101 Tips for Teaching Online: Helping Students Think, Learn, and Grow--No Matter Where They Are! (Your guide to stress-free online teaching)

Author

Evolve your craft while staying grounded in best teaching practices. Alex Kajitani offers readers a fun and meaningful resource packed with practical tips for making the most of an online classroom environment. From sign-on to sign-off, use these strategies to ensure your students feel welcomed, engaged, and empowered to own their learning. In addition, gain self-care ideas that will help you be your best.

Readers will:

Learn how to present well on camera and keep students engaged
Incorporate best practices for online instruction and classroom management in the online environment
Nurture an online classroom community committed to learning, equity, and comradery
Implement virtual assessment strategies to maintain academic integrity and growth
Discover self-care practices while teaching online

Contents:
Introduction
Chapter 1: Looking Good on Camera
Chapter 2: Building Relationships With Students
Chapter 3: Engaging Students
Chapter 4: Managing Your Classroom
Chapter 5: Pulling in Parents and Guardians
Chapter 6: Creating a Community
Chapter 7: Organizing Your Lessons>
Chapter 8: Assessing Students
Chapter 9: Ensuring Equity
Chapter 10: Differentiating Learning
Chapter 11: Taking Care of Yourself
Conclusion: The Last Tip!
References and Resources
Index

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ISBN-10

1954631073

ISBN-13

978-1954631076

Publisher

Solution Tree Press

Price

26.95

File Type

PDF

Page No.

184

Alex Kajitani

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Review

"101 Tips for Teaching Online is a one-stop shop experience for the online teacher! The book provides a concise, quick, and easy-to-read compilation of online teaching tips and tricks, featuring a wide range of examples, student quotes, and teacher testimonials. Covering multiple subject areas and grade-level applications, the tips are simple, clearly articulated and explained, and easy to implement. "

----Rachel Swearengin, Fifth-Grade Teacher, Manchester Park Elementary School, Olathe, Kansas

"The tips Alex Kajitani presents in 101 Tips for Teaching Online are practical, ready to go, and ready to use. This book will appeal to teachers; but parents, administrators, and technology coaches could also support its ideas. With simple and ready-to-implement material, virtual teachers will be confident in their ability to carry out next steps. "

----David Pillar, Assistant Director, Hoosier Hills Career Center, Bloomington, Indiana

About the Author

Alex Kajitani is the 2009 California Teacher of the Year and a top-four finalist for National Teacher of the Year. He speaks nationally on a variety of education and leadership issues and delivers powerful keynote speeches and workshops to educators and business leaders. Also known as "The Rappin' Mathematician," Alex is on a mission to make sure all students master their times tables so they can be successful in mathematics and life. Thus, he created the first-of-its-kind, interactive, online times tables training program (MultiplicationNation.com).

Alex is the coauthor of Owning It: Proven Strategies to Ace and Embrace Teaching and Chicken Soup for the Soul: Inspiration for Teachers. He also has a popular TEDx Talk and has been featured in many media stories, including The CBS Evening News , where Katie Couric declared, "I love that guy!"

To learn more about Alex's work, visit AlexKajitani.com.

To book Alex Kajitani for professional development, contact [email protected].