Course Description This course will cover all aspects of teaching in an online environment. Online teaching has existed for a long time but has only recently become integrated into most school curriculums with many teachers being pushed into online classes before they feel ready or prepared. Teachers at all levels are teaching their content in online environments, and even in-person teaching is now requiring more online integration. In this course, you will learn methods for how to convert your current courses into an online format, but you will also learn how you can create content that would not be possible in your in-person environments. Different tools will be covered, such as apps like Kahoots, Flipgrid, and others that allow easy integration into your courses. We will discuss different formats schools have switched to such as Canvas, Brightspace, blackboard, and Moodle. We will continue to cover outside tools available to you such as Google Classroom, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and others. We will discuss classroom pedagogy in an online environment and go over reasons why online classes can fail, and how to make them a success for both students and teachers. Methods for giving feedback and encouraging discussion will be covered as well. Finding ways to keep students engaged will be discussed, as well as how to notice when students are falling behind or not understanding the materials. Ways of keeping your content fresh and changing will also be discussed. Ways to turn courses that are normally lab-based or hands-on into successful online courses will be discussed as well.In the course, you will learn how to create a successful online classroom environment. How to integrate classroom materials you have into online tools. How to develop online courses from scratch. Tools and applications that you can incorporate into your learning. How to grade and test students. Encouraging discussion in an online environment.This course is for teachers looking to teach online for the first time, or teachers who want to learn new methods for engaging in an online learning environment. Schools looking to train teachers on online methods and anyone else wanting to learn about Online Education.. Course Content Module 1: Online Learning Course Introduction History of Online Learning What is Online Learning and Different Types Introduction to Synchronous and Asynchronous Learning Introduction to Bringing Your Class Online Synchronous and Asynchronous Formats Hybrid and Enhanced Formats Tips for Any Format Part 1 Tips for Any Format Part 2 Community of Inquiry Learning Model Popular Learning Management Systems LMS Discussion Forums LMS Announcements LMS Content Management and Uploading LMS Grading and Feedback LMS Integration with Outside Applications Moving to Online Teaching Segmentation within Online Courses Time Limitations in Traditional Teaching vs Online Discussions and Engagement In-person vs Online Changes and Variances in Online Teaching vs Traditional Teaching Attendance in Online Courses Deadlines in Online Courses Feedback Online Tips and Best Practices for Online Teaching Module 2: Online Learning Creating Structure with Modules Example of Module Course Structure within Canvas Types of Resources Zoom Flipgrid Slack Ziteboard Screencastify Microsoft Teams Google Classroom Otter edpuzzle Best Tips and Practices for Lecturing Online Pt 1 Best Tips and Practices for Lecturing Online Pt 2 Best Tips and Practices for Grading Online Pt 1 Best Tips and Practices for Grading Online Pt 2 Best Tips and Practices for Online Office Hours and Feedback Best Tips and Practices for Online Testing and Study Guides Pt 1 Best Tips and Practices for Online Testing and Study Guides Pt 2 Course Outro Courses Include 12 Months Unlimited Online Access to: Expert Instructor-Led Training: We use only the industry’s finest instructors in the IT industry. They have a minimum of 15 years real-world experience and are subject matter experts in their fields. Unlike a live class, you can fast-forward, repeat or rewind all your lectures. This creates a personal learning experience and gives you all the benefit of hands-on training with the flexibility of doing it around your schedule 24/7. Visual Demonstrations andamp; Multimedia Presentations: Our courseware includes instructor-led demonstrations and visual presentations that allow students to develop their skills based on real world scenarios explained by the instructor. Learn 365 always focuses on real world scenarios and skill-set development. Quizzes andamp; Exam Simulators: Learn 365’s custom practice exams prepare you for your exams differently and more effectively than the traditional exam preps on the market. You will have practice quizzes after each module to ensure you are confident on the topic you have completed before proceeding. This will allow you to gauge your effectiveness before moving to the next module in your course. Learn 365 courses also include practice exams designed to replicate and mirror the environment in the testing center. These exams are on average 100 questions to ensure you are 100% prepared before taking your certification exam. Mobile Optimization andamp; Progress Tracking: Our courses are optimized for all mobile devices allowing students to learn on the go whenever they have free time. Students can access their courses from anywhere and their progress is completely tracked and recorded. Flash Cards andamp; Educational Games: IT online learning knows that education is not a one size fits all approach. Students learn in different ways through different tools. That is why we provide Flash Cards and Education Games throughout our courses. This will allow you to train in ways that keep you engaged and focused. Each course will have dozens of Flash Cards so you can sharpen your skill-sets throughout your training as well as educational games designed to make sure your retention level of the materials is extremely high. Navigation and Controls: Learn 365’s self-paced training programs are designed in a modular fashion to allow you the flexibility to work with expert level instruction anytime 24/7. All courses are arranged in defined sections with navigation controls allowing you to control the pace of your training. This allows students to learn at their own pace around their schedule. Certificate of Completion: Upon completion of your training course, you will receive a Certificate of completion displaying your full name, course completed as well as the date of completion. You can print this out or save it digitally to showcase your accomplishment. Need to train your Team? Contact Us for Discounts on Multiple Subscription Purchases.
