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4 Simple Steps to Design Collaborative & Interactive Online PD With and For Teachers

By Stephanie Smith Budhai, Ph.D. published 3 May 23

Leveraging online spaces to offer teachers useful and engaging professional development opportunities in which they can learn new tools, practice what they teach, and be part of the process

6 Strategies for Boosting Online Class Retention

By Erik Ofgang published 17 November 22

Dr. Stephanie McSpirit reduced the drop-fail-withdrawal rate in her social statistics class by 50 percent. Here’s how.

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7 Things to Know About Being An Online Teacher

By Erik Ofgang last updated 14 July 22

Online teachers should be open to learning new technology and be excited to provide individualized feedback to students.

Transforming Learning Spaces in Virtual Environments

By Sascha Zuger published 19 April 22

Tech & Learning Innovative Leader Awards (Georgia): Most Innovative Learning Spaces

Transitioning from Remote to Virtual Schooling

By Dr. Kecia Ray published 9 March 22

Assess your current virtual schooling program to make sure it offers the quality your students need to succeed

Synchronous Online Teaching Tips for Young Students

By Erik Ofgang published 17 February 22

Educators share how to engage young students in synchronous online classes through music and by giving students choice in how they learn.

6 Tips For Asynchronous Teaching From An Award-Winning Educator

By Erik Ofgang published 24 January 22

Susan Whitman recently won The Prelock Online Teaching Award at the University of Vermont for her health class. She shares tips for building an effective asynchronous course.