Small Teaching Online

Applying Learning Science in Online Classes

By: Flower Darby, James M. Lang - contributor

Narrated by: Chloe Dolandis

The concept of small teaching is simple: Small and strategic changes have enormous power to improve student learning. Instructors face unique and specific challenges when teaching an online course. This book offers small teaching strategies that will positively impact the online classroom.

This book outlines practical and feasible applications of theoretical principles to help your online students learn. It includes current best practices around educational technologies, strategies to build community and collaboration, and minor changes you can make in your online teaching practice, small but impactful adjustments that result in significant learning gains.

• Explains how you can support your online students
• Helps your students find success in this nontraditional learning environment
• Covers online and blended learning
• Addresses specific challenges that online instructors face in higher education

Small Teaching Online presents research-based teaching techniques from an online instructional design expert and the best-selling author of Small Teaching.

©2019 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (P)2021 Tantor

The practicality of the content.

I liked that I can take what I learned and immediately start implementing it into my online class.

Small steps lead to a large impact

This book is so encouraging. I like the way that the book is organized and it provides practical recommendations on how to make significant changes and improvements in our online teaching – one small step at a time.

Excellent Resource for Adjunct Professors

For someone new to adjunct teaching, this book is accessible, comprehensive, and loaded with practical advice on how to help students succeed with online learning and how to grow individually as an online educator. The narration is also excellent and engaging. Five stars!