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Online Teaching Strategies
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Online teachers continually expand their repertoire of skills and techniques to
reach their learners. In this section, we offer you some ideas, strategies, and activities
that you can adapt for your own online classroom.
Audio/Video Conferencing
Video Conferencing - nice overview article on using video in distance learning
Louis Armstrong - good lesson plan example using audio!
Blogs
An Introduction to Blogger - A short video clip demonstrating how to get started with blogging using Blogger.com.
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Building Community
How to Build an Online Community
Online Community Toolkit
Yahoo Groups
Google Groups
The Virtual Community, Howard Rheingold
Chat
How to Use Blackboard Communication Tools
Teachers.net: Special Education Chat Board
NASA Chat
ePals.com Classroom Exchange>Examples of Chat in the Classroom
Flexible Education - excellent site shows strategies, strengths & weaknesses
Using Chat in Teaching - pdf discussing setting up a good chat
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Discussion Forums
Flexible Education
- excellent site shows strategies, strengths & weaknesses
Causes of the Civil War
- detailed middle school lesson plan showing online activities
Web Discussion Forums in Teaching & Learning - interesting article
Email
Flexible Education- excellent site shows strategies, strengths & weaknesses
Emailing for Homework Help - lesson plan to teach kids how to email safely for help
Email Projects for Class
ePals - Classroom exchange keypals
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General
Flexible Education - matrix set of general teaching strategies used in online environments
NoteStar Useful research and communication tool for both students and instructors
Principles of Online Design
Writing Lessons Plans
Write a Lesson Plan Guide
What to Consider When Writing a Lesson Plan
Directory of Sample Lesson Plans
Hybrid Learning
Basic Info on Hybrid Courses
Pedagogy of Hybrid Courses
U of Wisconson Hybrid Course Website
Blended Learning
Hybrid Models (interesting graphic to explore hybrid options, click the "next" button)
Selected Readings on Hybrid Courses
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Online Course Examples
"Online Teaching" at BSU - enter this live class as a guest, click on preview
Online Art Class - preview a sample of their classes
Survey Tools
Flexible Education - excellent site shows
strategies, strengths & weaknesses
Wikis
Video: Wikis in Plain English - An amusing and very useful video introduction to using Wikis.
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If you have an effective strategy or activity you'd like to add to our expanding list,
send us a note!
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