Award in Online Teaching
Transform your teaching skills for the digital age with our comprehensive Award in Online Teaching - a week-long intensive programme that builds your confidence and expertise in virtual learning environments.
This hands-on qualification combines practical skills development with real-world application, culminating in your own microteaching session where you'll put your new knowledge into practice.
Transform your teaching skills for the digital age with our comprehensive Award in Online Teaching - a week-long intensive programme that builds your confidence and expertise in virtual learning environments.
This hands-on qualification combines practical skills development with real-world application, culminating in your own microteaching session where you'll put your new knowledge into practice.
Transform your teaching skills for the digital age with our comprehensive Award in Online Teaching - a week-long intensive programme that builds your confidence and expertise in virtual learning environments.
This hands-on qualification combines practical skills development with real-world application, culminating in your own microteaching session where you'll put your new knowledge into practice.
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What is the Award in Online Teaching?
The Award in Online Teaching is a comprehensive qualification designed to transform your teaching skills for the digital age. Whether you're an experienced educator looking to transition from face-to-face teaching to online delivery, or someone with valuable skills and knowledge seeking to share your expertise in a virtual learning environment, this course will build your confidence and expertise in creating engaging online educational experiences.
This qualification is perfectly suited for small business owners looking to diversify their offerings, professionals exploring new career pathways, or anyone passionate about teaching who wants to master the art of online education. You'll develop both the theoretical understanding and practical skills needed to become an effective online educator.
Course Description
Transform your teaching approach with our intensive, hands-on online teaching qualification that combines practical skills development with real-world application. This comprehensive programme takes you on a journey from understanding the fundamentals of online learning to confidently delivering your own engaging virtual lessons.
Throughout the course, you'll gain essential knowledge in creating user-friendly online learning environments, building meaningful relationships with your learners, and developing assessment strategies that work in digital spaces. The programme culminates in an exciting microteaching session delivered via video call, where you'll put your new skills into practice either by presenting directly to your tutors or teaching your own learners while we provide supportive observation and feedback.
Our experienced tutors guide you every step of the way, ensuring you complete the course with confidence and the expertise needed to create well-structured online lessons that truly connect with your learners.
Course Outline
Our thoughtfully designed curriculum covers all the essential elements of successful online teaching:
Context of Online Learning - Understanding the digital education landscape and learner needs
Relationships and Participation - Building engagement and community in virtual environments
Creating User-Friendly Online Learning Environments - Designing accessible and intuitive digital spaces
Online Assessments and Grading - Developing fair and effective evaluation methods for digital delivery
Planning an Online Course - Structuring content and learning journeys for maximum impact
Delivering an Online Lesson - Mastering the art of virtual instruction, including feedback techniques and resource integration
Evaluation and Reflective Practice - Continuously improving your online teaching effectiveness
Each topic builds progressively, ensuring you develop both theoretical understanding and practical application skills that you can immediately implement in your own teaching practice.
Course Delivery
Experience flexible, supportive learning with our week-long online programme designed to fit around your busy schedule. All coursework is completed digitally, making it perfect for working professionals and those with other commitments.
We've structured this intensive programme with two manageable tasks per day, though you're welcome to work at your own pace during evenings and weekends. The key is maintaining regular engagement - just as you'd expect from your own future students.
Your learning journey includes:
Daily guided activities and practical exercises
Ongoing support from experienced online education tutors
Flexible pacing to suit your schedule
A final day microteaching session via video call
Comprehensive feedback and resources to support your continued development
For those looking to expand their qualifications further, this course can be completed alongside our Award in Education and Training, with a special discount applied for dual enrolment.
Ready to transform your teaching for the digital age? Enrol today and take the first step towards becoming a confident, skilled online educator.