{"product_id":"teaching-on-the-education-frontier-instructional-strategies-for-online-and-blended-classrooms-grades-5-12-paperback-softback-9781118449776","title":"Teaching on the Education Frontier; Instructional Strategies for Online and Blended Classrooms Grades 5-12 (Paperback \/ softback) 9781118449776","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eTeaching on the Education Frontier\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eInstructional Strategies for Online and Blended Classrooms Grades 5-12\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eKristin Kipp (Author), Susan Patrick (Foreword by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781118449776, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 9 August 2013\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e256 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.1 x 17.8 x 1.5 cm, 0.431 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA groundbreaking guide to facilitating online and blended courses\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive resource offers teachers in grades K-12 a hands-on guide to the rapidly growing field of online and blended teaching. With clear examples and explanations, Kristin Kipp shows how to structure online and blended courses for student engagement, build relationships with online students, facilitate discussion boards, collaborate online, design online assessments, and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eShows how to create a successful online or blended classroom\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIllustrates the essential differences between face-to-face instruction and online teaching\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eForeword by Susan Patrick of the International Association for K-12 Online Learning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is an essential handbook for learning how to teach online and improve student achievement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAbout This Book xi \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xvii\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSusan Patrick\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 The Many Variables of Online and Blended Teaching 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelf-Paced versus Cohort Approach 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFull-Time versus Part-Time Online Students 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBlended versus Fully Online Courses 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreate-Your-Own versus a Purchased Curriculum 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTeacher as Course Author and Organizer versus Teacher as Facilitator Only 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTeacher Performance (and Perhaps Pay) Based on Course Completion versus Based on Rubric or Evaluation Systems 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Kind of Online or Blended Teaching Model Is Right for You? 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Course Philosophy 17\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConnect to Content 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConnect with Other Students 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConnect with the Teacher 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConnecting on All Three Fronts 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Preparing to Teach an Online Course 27\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCourse Organization 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFleshing Out the Course Information Button 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBe Vocal, an Acronym for Teacher Success 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAWord to theWise 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Building Relationships with Students 37\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStarting at the Beginning 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContinuing the Relationship 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHosting Face-to-Face Events 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding an Online Persona 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Using Announcements Effectively 49\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTypes of Announcements 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractical Considerations in Using Announcements 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncorporating Voice Elements into Announcements 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Discussion Board Strategies and Facilitation 61\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Board Basics 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAsking Quality Questions 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRubrics and Grading 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTeaching Students to Respond in Ways That Keep the Discussion Moving 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTeaching Discussion Board Etiquette 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow Much to Be Involved 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTypes of Posts 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHanding over the Reins for Student-Led Discussions 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Teaching Synchronous Sessions 77\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBasic Capabilities of Synchronous Tools 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommunication Tools: Microphone, Video, Chat, and Polling 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresentation Tools: Whiteboard, Screen Sharing, and File Sharing 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTime Considerations 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking Up Missed Sessions 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding a Routine 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eActivity Ideas 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Creating and Modifying Assignments 89\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefining a Good Assignment 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Un-Googleable Assignments 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKeeping Your Course Current 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Platform to Create Unique Experiences 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Collaborating in Online Courses 97\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy Collaboration Is Essential 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWikis 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBlogs 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGoogle Docs 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE-portfolios 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCollaborative Groups 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStaying Involved 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Differentiating Assignments 105\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Is Differentiation? 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