How to Create Connection Online? Part 2

We continue our conversation with David Richardson on how to create connection online. In today’s “Expert Talk” episode David provides valuable tips for online teachers and trainers that deal with transferring our personality online,  in a synchronous classroom.  He suggests:

- not reading from notes

- creating personal connection at the beginning of each class…..

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How to Create Connection in Distance Education?

                                                                                    Today’s “Expert Talk” guest is David Richardson, a professor of English at Linnaeus University located in Sweden (based in Kalmar and Växjö).

He has been using instructional technology since 1980s and is a true guru in Second Life and Adobe Captivate.

David will share his insights on how to build connection online.

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Vulnerability as a Connection Tool: Hot Topics in Distance Education

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Today’s hot topic deals with teacher’s  & trainer’s vulnerability in distance education. This is a very important subject as many of us at times feel vulnerable and cannot come up with the correct answer on the spot.

 

In this video I share 5 strategies that help me feel vulnerable and safe at the same time in a distance classroom. Continue reading