Brief Introduction
Learn how to transfer your teaching skills to an online context and start teaching English online.Course Summary
This course teaches you the skills necessary to become an effective online tutor. It covers various aspects of online tutoring such as communication, assessment, and feedback.Key Learning Points
- Learn how to effectively communicate with students online
- Understand the importance of assessment and feedback in online tutoring
- Discover new technologies and tools to enhance your online tutoring experience
Related Topics for further study
- Effective Communication
- Assessment and Feedback
- Technology in Online Tutoring
- Online Learning Platforms
- Student Engagement
Learning Outcomes
- Develop effective communication strategies for online tutoring
- Implement assessment and feedback techniques for online tutoring
- Utilize technology and tools to enhance the online tutoring experience
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic computer skills
- Access to a computer with internet connection
Course Difficulty Level
BeginnerCourse Format
- Self-paced
- Online
Similar Courses
- Teaching Online: How to Create an Effective Online Course
- Blended Learning Essentials: Getting Started
Related Education Paths
Notable People in This Field
- Dr. Curtis J. Bonk
- Dr. Michelle Pacansky-Brock
Related Books
Requirements
- Experienced or recently qualified teachers who would like to transfer their teaching to a live online context.
Outline
- Getting started Welcome to the course The online teaching context Getting started Key skills for online teachers of English Round-up of week 1 Helping learners with receptive skills - reading and listening Welcome to week 2 Helping learners to develop reading skills Helping learners to develop listening skills Round-up of week 2 Helping learners with productive skills - speaking and writing Welcome to week 3 Helping learners to develop speaking skills Helping learners with their pronunciation Helping learners to develop writing skills Round-up of week 3 Teaching language, starting and running your business and professional development Welcome to week 4 Teaching language – grammar and vocabulary Getting your business started Professional development for online teachers Round-up of week 4
Summary of User Reviews
Online Tutoring course has received positive reviews from learners. Many users found the course to be comprehensive and engaging. The course covers various aspects of online tutoring, including communication skills, technology, and resources.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
Comprehensive and engaging course contentPros from User Reviews
- In-depth coverage of online tutoring
- Useful tips and strategies for effective online tutoring
- Interactive and engaging course materials
- Flexible learning schedule
- Access to a supportive online community
Cons from User Reviews
- Some learners found the course to be too basic
- Limited feedback from course instructors
- Technical glitches with the online platform
- Some learners experienced difficulty accessing course materials
- Limited opportunities for peer-to-peer interaction