Maintaining engagement in online lessons
Maintaining engagement can be harder in an online environment, especially in contexts where learners haven’t selected to learn online but have to because of necessity, and where class sizes are large.
Task
Watch Lindsay and Marie Therese giving tips on how to maintain engagement in online lessons. Take notes on what they say about these things:
1) What we can bring from our face-to-face teaching experience
2) Teacher talking time
3) Interactivity
4) Movement
5) The use of share screen
Please note down your answers on a piece of paper
Reflect and share
Think about your experiences of teaching online lessons, or attending online training sessions, webinars or meetings. What do you think is important for maintaining engagement in online lessons? Share one idea in the comments.
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