The Online Teaching Survival Guide

<p><b>A timely update to the best-selling, practical, and comprehensive guide to online teaching&nbsp;&nbsp;</b></p> <p><i>The Online Teaching Survival Guide</i>&nbsp;provides a robust overview of theory-based techniques for teaching online or technology-enhanced courses.&nbsp;This&nbsp;Third Edition is a practical resource for educators learning to navigate the online teaching sector. It presents a framework of simple, research-grounded&nbsp;instructional strategies that work for any online or blended course. This&nbsp;new&nbsp;edition&nbsp;is enhanced with&nbsp;hints&nbsp;on integrating problem-solving strategies, assessment strategies, student independence, collaboration,&nbsp;synchronous&nbsp;strategies,&nbsp;&nbsp;and&nbsp;building metacognitive skills.&nbsp;This book&nbsp;also&nbsp;reviews the latest research in cognitive processing and related learning outcomes.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>New&nbsp;and experienced&nbsp;online teachers&nbsp;alike will appreciate this book&rsquo;s exploration of essential&nbsp;technologies,&nbsp;course management&nbsp;techniques, social presence, community building, discussion and questioning techniques, assessment, debriefing,&nbsp;and more.&nbsp;With more and more classes being offered online, this book provides a valuable resource for taking your course to the next level.&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Understand the technology used in online teaching&nbsp;and discover how you can make the most of advanced features in the tech you use&nbsp;</li> <li>Learn specialized pedagogical tips and practices&nbsp;that will make the shift to online teaching smoother for you and your students&nbsp;</li> <li>Examine new research on cognition and learning, and see how you can apply these research findings your day-to-day&nbsp;</li> <li>Adopt a clear framework of instructional strategies&nbsp;that will work in any online or blended setting&nbsp;</li> <li>Learn how&nbsp;to make the most of&nbsp;your synchronous online class meetings&nbsp;using flipped model techniques&nbsp;integrated with asynchronous conversation&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>Recently, schools across the globe have experienced&nbsp;a shift to online courses and teaching. The theories and techniques of&nbsp;synchronous virtual&nbsp;online teaching&nbsp;are vastly different from traditional educational pedagogy.&nbsp;You can overcome the&nbsp;learning curve&nbsp;with&nbsp;this&nbsp;theory-based, hands-on guide.&nbsp;</p>