Tag: online learners

  • Virtual office hours using Microsoft Teams Meetings

  • Problem-based Learning

    Problem-based Learning

    Problem Based Learning (PBL) is a method of teaching in which students are encouraged to think about a particular problem or scenario that is set within a real-world framework. Key to this is that the problem is complex and has no single solution. Through a staged sequence of problems or tasks backed up with resources, students acquire relevant…

  • Group Learning

    Group Learning

    Group work can be a good way to motivate students and keep them actively engaged. However, careful planning, preparation and monitoring by the teacher is needed to ensure that it is successful.   Group work can involve getting students to work in pairs, small groups, larger groups or a combination of all three. It can help raise…

  • Collaborative Learning

    Collaborative Learning

    Collaborative learning is where two or more people work together to achieve desired learning outcomes. This is typically done in small groups of three to six people, but can be done by much larger groups depending upon the topic. Group members may work at different geographical locations and may never physically meet, but this will not affect outcomes…