Listen: Expert of the Week: Increasing student interest and engagement
Expertise is something students often assume belongs only to the teacher. In an oline...
Monthly Archives: January 2021
Listen: Being current and gaining student interest and engagement- the In the News activity
At the start of my online sessions with students I draw upon the “chat...
LISTEN: The power of asking repeated questions
Setting up a powerful question at the start of a lecture or seminar online...
WATCH: Meeting your digital audience on the same level
Paul Levy explores the negative impact that talking down to our digital.audiences have have...
Screen Tiredness and Over-busy slides
Student attention declines as a result of screen tiredness. There are two causes...
LISTEN: Using the chat for energisers and icebreakers
Keeping things simple is the key to a good virtual classroom energiser or icebreaker....
LISTEN: Quizzing with your students
Simple quizzes can energise an online class. Here is some practical advice for injecting...
LISTEN: The Ten-minute Powerpoint rule
When spoken content in classes tends to go over ten minutes without a...
LISTEN: Turning delivery into inquiry
Over time, the energy of students attending online sessions can drop when the teacher...
LISTEN: Playing with disaster: a creative way to wake up student curiousity
This is a practical approach to increasing student engagement in the virtual classroom by...
Cultural hangouts for international students missing home
Our multi-cultural learning community can, and needs to be celebrated and continue during lockdown....
Shared coffee hangouts
Many organisations and businesses, where people work remotely or from home regularly connect during...
Fifty activities for enhancing the student experience during the Covid-19 Pandemic
I created this document quite early during the Covid-19 pandemic – it is a...
WATCH: When your students don’t do the tasks you set them online PART 2
Part 2 of a short exploration of how online teaching negatively impact the will...
WATCH: When your students don’t do the tasks you set them online PART 1
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Part 1 of a short exploration of how online teaching can negatively impact the...
WATCH: Finding balance when teaching online
In this talk, we explore how to achieve inner and outer balance for the...
WATCH: The horizon of possibility – a sample teaching video talk
This is an example of a video talk I recorded whilst exercising by the...