Chalkface has been sourcing articles from around the globe to offer help to teachers trying to make the transition from face to face teaching to teaching online. This great article from Edutopia of five great tips may help make the transition more smooth.
As the physical distance increases between you and your students, so can the psychological and emotional space. Here are some tips that can help.
TIP #1: GO BEYOND SPEAKING PRESENCE
TIP #2: IT’S MORE THAN JUST FACE TIME
TIP #3: SIGNAL PRESENCE THROUGH CLARITY AND ORGANIZATION
TIP #4: GET STUDENT FEEDBACK—AND RESPOND TO IT
TIP #5: FOCUS ON SURFACING CONNECTIONS AND BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS
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