Tips to Help Online Students

#137: How Radical Depersonalization Can Improve Your Teaching

Nov 30, 2022

Have you ever felt attacked by a student’s feedback about your teaching? Learn how radical depersonalization can help teachers better understand the needs of students and even help get to know students better.

#133: Improving Student Engagement Using Metrics and Data

Oct 26, 2022

Student engagement is a critical part of learning. In this episode, learn how educators can use metrics and data to better understand how to improve student engagement.

#130: 8 Teaching Strategies to Improve Efficiency and Connection

Oct 5, 2022

Efficiency is important, but online educators must be mindful not to sacrifice student relationships for the sake of efficiency.

#127: Quizlet Flashcard App to Help Students Learn Course Material

Sep 14, 2022

Learn how Quizlet can replace traditional flashcards to help students build long-term memory and collaborate in the online classroom.

#126: Tips for Educators Starting a New Online Class

Sep 7, 2022

Many teachers, especially those who are new to online teaching, struggle to figure out how to connect with students in an online class.

#123: Listening to Students in the Online Classroom

Aug 17, 2022

Listening is both a simple and complex skill. Learn about four types of listening as well as three tools to help online educators effectively respond to students.

#117: Culturally Responsive Teaching and Learning

Jul 6, 2022

The goal of culturally responsive teaching is to help students feel more comfortable, connected and understood in the classroom. Learn ways to create a more inclusivity.

#115: Why It’s Important to Know What Online Students Are Thinking

Jun 22, 2022

Many students have self-doubt and concerns about taking online classes. Learn why it’s so important for educators to know what students are thinking to help them overcome their concerns.

#112: A Guide to Dealing with Challenging Students in the Online Classroom

Jun 1, 2022

Online educators sometimes face challenging students who disagree with a grade or are argumentative in the classroom. Learn how to deal with such conflicts.

#111: Building Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Online Classroom

May 25, 2022

Learn how to naturally build diversity, equity and inclusion into the classroom structure through psychological safety, unconditional positive regard, and awareness about outgroups.

#109: How to Develop Your Instructor Presence in the Online Classroom

May 11, 2022

Building your presence and persona as an instructor is incredibly important in an online classroom. Learn ways to develop a strong presence with students.

#108: Bringing Authenticity to the Online Classroom

May 4, 2022

Teaching online can be inherently depersonalized. In this episode, learn about the value of authenticity and building teaching and social presence.

#106: Mapping the Learner Journey to Enhance Curriculum

Apr 20, 2022

Educators must understand students’ experience. Hear steps to map a learner journey like designing pathways, mapping skills gap, and establishing a clear goal.

#99: Student Affairs in Online Education: Creating Opportunities for Interaction

Mar 2, 2022

Providing guidance and assistance to students during their online academic journey is very different than in traditional, on-ground educational experiences. Learn more about student affairs in online education.

#97: Tips on Teaching Writing: From Essay Maps to Critiquing

Feb 16, 2022

Being an effective writer is a foundational skill but teaching students how to write can be both challenging and overwhelming for educators. Learn tips on teaching writing.