The internet has opened up a world of resources and connectivity, but online teaching and learning has its challenges. Organizing lessons, keeping students interested, and assessing what they are learning are unique challenges when it comes to online learning. 

In this episode Lauren unpacks the pros and cons of teaching online and gives tips for keeping students engaged. She also walks through the logistics of setting up an effective online learning environment from the best way to position yourself in front of the camera to when to use humor to keep people engaged. 

Lauren answers this week’s listener question during the episode: What are some ways we can help students find the language to recognize stressors?

Try-at-home tip:  Cleaning and organizing - organize your external world to organize your internal world.

References:
Uncommon Sense Teaching
Kahn Academy
Imagine Learning

Other related resources from The Behavior Hub: 

Blog Post: 

• #teleteaching, #virtualeducation, #onlineed
• The First Step to Emotional Regulation
• Know Thyself: Initial Steps for a Self-Care Practice
• Communicating with Kids: Saying How You Feel

Podcast:

• How Emotional States Impact Learning
• Memory Hacks for Better Productivity
• How to Get and Keep Students' Attention
• Questions and Answers from Listeners 

Our Online Courses: 

• Classroom Design with the Brain in Mind
• From Conflict to Calm:  How to communicate with kids so they listen the FIRST time!
• 4 Simple Steps to Problem Solving

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