Further Resources

Resource Lists

The EU funded project EPALE shared a list of online learning tools: https://epale.ec.europa.eu/en/blog/covid-19-reviving-need-explore-online-teaching-and-learning-opportunities

Distance Design Education Resource List - https://distancedesigneducation.com/resources/

Online Tools for Teaching & Learning - Designed by students at the University of Massachusetts Amherst - https://blogs.umass.edu/onlinetools/

Blended Learning CPD

OU course: Take your teaching online - Free, self-paced, 24 hr (if done in it's entirety and fairly slowly) - https://www.open.edu/openlearn/education-development/education/take-your-teaching-online/content-section-overview

ETF Course: Personal Digital Skills Course - Free. A range of courses - https://www.et-foundation.co.uk/supporting/edtech-support/digital-skills-support/

Pivoting to online teaching, Free course - https://www.edx.org/course/pivoting-to-online-teaching-research-and-practitioner-perspectives

FutureLearn list of online training courses https://www.futurelearn.com/subjects/teaching-courses/how-to-teach-online

Collaborative Working in a Remote Team https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/collaborative-working-in-a-remote-team

Online & Blended Teaching Excellence Course at Sonoma State University (made in Canvas) - https://canvas.sonoma.edu/courses/20792

Further Reading: Online

Farmer, R. (March, 2020) Don’t Panic! Surviving and thriving in the world of online teaching

Thomson, C./JISC (May, 2020) Developing new digital skills – is training always the answer?

Jones, D. (March, 2020) Staying Connected https://distancedesigneducation.com/2020/03/15/staying-connected/

10 distance education concepts from the OU: Teaching at a Distance: Methods that Work

Boettcher, J. V. (2006-2018). Library of eCoaching Tips Retrieved from http://designingforlearning.info/ecoachingtips/

Briggs, T. (2020) Teaching to the void https://gem.org.uk/teaching-to-the-void/

Barrett, E. (23 July, 2020) Active Learning in the Digital World https://inspiringlearning.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2020/07/active-learning-in-the-digital-world/

Teaching Tools: Active Learning while Physically Distancing - Shared Google Doc

Texas A&M Center for Teaching Excellence Active Learning for Online Teaching

Further Reading: Library/Books

Boettcher, J. (2016) The Online Teaching Survival Guide: Simple and Practical Pedagogical Tips [Amazon]

Johnson, A. (2013) Excellent Online Teaching: Effective Strategies For A Successful Semester [Amazon]

Sharpe, R., Beetham, H., & De Freitas, S. (2010). Rethinking learning for a digital age: How learners are shaping their own experiences. Routledge. [Marjon Library]

Nilson & Goodson (2018) Online teaching at its best: merging instructional design with teaching and learning research (electronic book) [Marjon Library e-book]

Bilham, T., Hamshire, C., Hartog, M., & Doolan, M. A. (2019). Reframing Space for Learning: Excellence and Innovation in University Teaching. UCL IOE Press. [Marjon Library]

Stein, J., & Graham, C. R. (2020). Essentials for blended learning: A standards-based guide. Routledge. [First Edition on ResearchGate]

Groupwork Ideas

The HyperIsland Toolbox - https://toolbox.hyperisland.com/ (not specifically designed for online but a good resource that might inspire)

Watch a video

Listen to a podcast

Find an episode of the EdTech podcast that interests you by clicking the image below or here https://theedtechpodcast.com/edtechpodcast/

Judith Boettcher shares her expertise designing online experiences for learners on episode 189 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast. Available here or by listening below https://teachinginhighered.com/podcast/designing-online-experiences-learners/#