User:Elearningtechie/draft

Teaching online in times of a global epidemic
Moving to online teaching in challenging times - a collaborative way of supporting each other

A global crisis needs a global response, not local wheel reinventions!

Purpose of the project?
 * Pool useful resources from multiple institutions and organisations into one single place
 * Offer guidance and known pitfalls on common online learning tools
 * Connecting people with specific expertise on a global scale
 * Examples of activities that have worked well at a distance

--- Potential home(s) for this project? https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Category:Online_learning Or should it be a separate category called Online Teaching here https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Category:Education ?

Other possible places?

Getting started with editing this - useful pages

https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Wikiversity:Introduction#Video_tutorial

--- Teaching Tips

Tools

Web conferencing With collaboration tools (polls, whiteboards, etc):
 * Blackboard Collaborate
 * Big Blue Button
 * Zoom

Video, chat and screensharing only options:
 * Jitsi Meetings
 * Google Hangouts
 * Whereby (up to 4 participants free)