University of Oxford: effective online tutoring

There are currently only 4 places remaining on this course.   About the Course:   This online course provides prospective online tutors with an opportunity to develop the skills and experience they need to teach effectively online.   Focused specifically on teaching, rather than on designing or developing online courses, this course will introduce you to the role of the online tutor through selected reading, group discussions, the use of synchronous online teaching tools, role-playing, case studies and other activities.   The target audience for the course is:   ·         teachers delivering education online ·         academics looking to develop new skills for teaching undergraduate and postgraduate-level courses online ·         organisations involved in Continuing Professional Development who wish to improve the effectiveness of their distance learning courses ·         individuals looking to deliver training online ·         those interested in facilitating online collaborative spaces   There are six units, spread over seven weeks:   ·         Unit 1 - Tools for Teaching Online ·     &...
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