The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Teaching/Training Online
Theory and Practice in Online Teaching and Training
Description
Everything you need to know to teach online high school, vo-tech, college, or corporate courses. We will address creating instructor presence and instructional effectiveness using:
announcements and discussion forums
proactive outreach
effective grading feedback
We will introduce important practical theories that help you make effective choices in the classroom and provide great talking points for interviews:
Adult Learning Theory
Cognitivism
Behavioralism
Constructivism
We will share tips for writing successful:
resumes
cover letters
teaching philosophy statements
What You Will Learn!
- Target online teaching positions with an effective cover letter, philosophy statement, and resume
- Apply Adult Learning Theory and Cognitive Load Theory to their teaching philosophy and Contrast behaviorism, constructivism, and cognitivism
- Facilitate dynamic online discussions, Create course announcements Provide confirmative, corrective, and remedial feedback on sample assignments and discussions
- Develop a plan for proactive and reactive student outreach that promotes course completion, increased learning, and appeals to hiring deans/academic recruiters
- Navigate an online course in a variety of popular platforms such as Blackboard, Canvas, and Moodle.
Who Should Attend!
- Novice and aspiring online educators and trainers
- Recent grad school graduates seeking online teaching as a side gig
- Junior level professionals who want to teach college to build their resumes
- Retired professionals who want to teach online high school or college level courses for supplemental income