COVID-CONVERTED EDITION #1: Introduction to Actionable Tips and Tricks to Teach Online in Real Time

Summary: Click the Title to Play or Download. This special COVID-Converted Edition audio and video podcast series is in response to the impact of COVID-19 on the way we live, learn and work. Teachers all over the world have been thrown into teaching their "COVID-Converted" courses online. This series will focus on moving from this emergency remote teaching and learning to more thoughtfully prepared online learning experiences. This episode is an interview with Gary Dietz and Shannon Forte, partners in a new venture to bring teachers affordable, practical techniques to engage learners and deliver effective online instruction. We discuss their Workshop including: Open Video Podcast on YoutubePresenter backgroundsNeed for workshops to teach instructorsIntended audiences for these workshopsActivities used in the workshop and taught Sensorial approaches using music, sound, drawingUse of video in place of "talking heads"Using private chat to manage classroomAdvantages of online over physical classroomOvercoming obstacles for teachers new to onlineLinks:Register for the PADLA Online Workshop: Actionable Tips and Tricks to Teach Online in Real TimePresenters: Gary Dietz and Shannon FortePodsafe Music Selection:Twinkle in the Night by Aakash GandhiDuration: 38:20