Online Teaching Playbook: Live Lesson Secrets

Whether you're teaching live, recording feedback, or running voice-only lessons, this module helps you choose the right format and tech for your style.

You'll learn how to choose the right software for teaching face-to-face or asynchronously, and discover smart habits that keep your setup smooth, professional, and stress-free.

In this lecture, you will rediscover the value of two old favourites: Instant Messaging (IM) and Audio-Only sessions. These are in no way signs of a "lesser lesson", so watch the video lecture and join in our discussions to find out more.

A demo video showing you how to create a new Google Doc and share it with your student, and how to share a whole set of course materials easily through folders.

Stay organized and save with online data storage solutions that will keep you organized and relaxed.

This video demonstrates the Evernote Web Clipper, a whole new alternative to simply emailing a link to your student. Give them a shared notebook or folder where they can always find new materials.

Online teaching doesn't mean that you can never use offline materials. Here are some ideas on how to introduce good text books and have them serve you and your students.

This lecture gives you inspiration and instructions on how you can make your lessons more interesting and serve students better through adding video content.

Please be aware that as of 2020, Google Hangouts on Air is no longer available. The best way to get around it these days is to use Zoom, which now records calls within its own app and doesn't require CallRecorder.

Here is my referral link for Zoom: http://bit.ly/39XW7DY

Work through the lecture introducing video chat tools, and consider the different devices and media skills that you can use to liven up your lessons. In the following worksheet, I will give you some suggestions of useful tools you can use to work with your students. Choose your favourite as your Plan A, then make notes about how you will create that all-important Plan B.

The “Always have a Plan B” worksheet

You need a Plan B because:

• Skype might be having a bad day

• Your computer might crash

• Your student might be using a set-up you're not familiar with

• Thousands of unexpected problems might appear at any time

Print out this worksheet or save it on your computer and complete columns 2 and 3 to make sure you are fully prepared for all eventualities.

This lecture gives you extra creative ideas for taking your online lessons to the next level: games, online materials, images and more.

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This lecture increases a simple and reliable five step process to guide you from student enquiry all the way through to setting up a regular timeslot. Check out the sample booking form in the external resources section, which you can use as an inspiration to build your own.

This lecture demonstrates how you can use Google Calendar to set up a free online schedule in minutes to show your students when you are available for bookings. All you need is a Google Account and a website

Learn how to set up a reliable framework that helps you over-deliver every time, as well as setting all-important boundaries to manage your energy and time.

What exactly do you have to include in your terms and condition? Here is a detailed checklist.

In this video lecture, you will learn all you need to know about getting paid online - how to accept payments and how to invoice.

A downloadable overview of all payment processing systems.

This little guide will help you to take the guesswork out of pricing more confidently.

This simple slide show will show you how to use the principles of marketing to your advantage and grab the attention of the perfect students.