4 Tried and True Strategies for Online Teaching
While online teaching did not begin with the pandemic, it has definitely taken off in a whole new way since the spring of 2020. For educators who are new to distance learning, it can be challenging to know which online teaching techniques work best — or even where to start. Echo360 enables exceptional learning experiences…
Brock University Professor Makes Online Learning Interactive, Engaging, and Personal
This is the second article in a two-part series outlining how Brock University uses Echo360 for online learning and video content management. Formative Assessment Activities Keep Students Participating and Engaged While Learning Online Keeping students focused in large-enrollment lecture classes is challenging during normal times when classes are presented face-to-face. Keeping them engaged during online…
“The Guide on the Side” Vodcast—Using Echo360 to Deliver Exemplary Hybrid and Online Teaching and Learning
We are pleased to announce a new Vodcast series designed to help instructors using Echo360 learn the skills to teach online or hybrid courses in the upcoming academic term. The Vodcast, “The Guide on the Side” is hosted by Dr. Perry Samson, Echo360’s head of teaching innovation and Arthur F. Thurnau professor of climate and…
Students Share their Views on How Video Capture, Captions and Transcripts Help Improve Accessibility and Learning
When you ask students why they like to have lectures recorded, one word that comes up frequently is “flexibility.” Giving students the flexibility to view recorded lectures from a desktop, laptop, or other mobile device provides more ways to access course content. And students want and need to be able to access that content at…