Course at a Glance
Course Type
Professional Development
Study Method
Online, Tutor Support
Duration
Self-paced
Assessment
Assignments & Microteach
Who is this course for?
The Award in Online Teaching is designed for anyone who wants to develop practical skills for teaching or training online, including:
Teachers and trainers moving into online delivery
Assessors and educators developing their virtual teaching skills
Workplace trainers delivering learning remotely
Professionals or business owners who want to share their expertise online
You don’t need previous online teaching experience.
What You'll Learn
By the end of the course, you'll be able to:
Create an online learning environment that is clear and easy to use
Build positive relationships and encourage learner participation
Plan structured and engaging online learning
Use appropriate methods of online assessment and grading
Prepare resources for virtual delivery
Deliver an effective online lesson
Give useful feedback to online learners
Reflect on your teaching and identify areas for improvement
Course Content
Context of Online Learning
Understand the online learning environment and the needs of remote learners.Relationships and Participation
Explore how to build positive relationships and encourage engagement online.Creating User-Friendly Online Learning Environments
Learn how to make online learning clear, accessible and easy to navigate.Online Assessment and Grading
Explore appropriate ways to assess learning and provide feedback online.Planning an Online Course
Structure your content and create a clear learning journey.Delivering an Online Lesson
Put effective online teaching techniques into practice using resources, interaction and feedback.Evaluation and Reflective Practice
Review your teaching and identify ways to continue developing your online delivery.
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