It can be challenging to motivate students to work between classes. In this blog (and vlog) I suggest ways in which we can approach our online classes that will motivate, encourage and require students to do the tasks between their scheduled lessons so they can get a lot more out of your teaching and their learning.
Read MoreUniversity classes are still timetabled as they would be if the teaching were happening face-to-face. This faces teaching staff with the question of what to do with that time. For a lot of people, the simplest answer is to lecture. However, I would challenge whether this is the most effective use of your students' time, and in this blog (and vlog) I suggest another approach.
Read MoreShort blog - and vlog - of my reflections on where we are at right at this point in time in terms of the lessons academic teaching staff can learn after the pivot to online, and how universities need to start supporting them.
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