Course

Being Present in Your Online Teaching

Online students, just like on campus students, need educators to be present to guide and facilitate their learning. This course suggests ways in which educators can become intentionally present online.

This course has been developed with Flower Darby, faculty, author and speaker, USA. For more information on it and to get started go to the first lesson, Welcome to the course. The contents of the course are listed below. This course includes a number of short videos and should take around 15 minutes to complete. When completed you will:

  • Have a better awareness of the importance of an educator’s presence in online teaching and the effects it has on student success.
  • Learn why online presence requires more effort from an educator than teaching in person.
  • Be able to apply simple activities in your online teaching to increase your online presence.

What’s InSIDE

  • 20 minutes
  • 7 Lessons
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