The Right Blend?
How to design and deliver good blended learning courses (part online and part f2f). Tips and advice.
Digital tribes
There are interesting ways of perceiving or categorising Internet users, including the notion of ‘digital tribes’. Which tribe do you belong to?
Digital natives & immigrants
Digital natives or immigrants? Time to come up with alternative conceptions eg digital visitors and residents…
Teaching Online
Nicky Hockly’s new book (with Lindsay Clandfield) ‘Teaching Online: Tools and techniques, options and opportunities’ is published by Delta Publishing. Essential reading for online tutors and full of practical advice and activities.
Evaluating online tutors
Key online tutor skills, and how to evaluate them. Useful information for educators.
Six favourite teaching online activities
Inspiring and original ideas to use in online language classes, from Lindsay Clandfield.
Four ways with webinars
Four different ways of structuring online videoconferencing sessions, webinars, or online conference presentations and online classes. Tips and activities.
5 Ways to Use Video (in your online course)
Research suggests that learning in all fields is enhanced by the judicious use of video. Ideas on how to use video effectively in your online/elearning courses.
Activities for online courses: The Beginning
An online course has a beginning, a middle, and an end. Activities and tips for tutors starting off your online course.