Part of good time management skills involves understanding what resources are available, including mentoring and technical support.
It is easy to get bogged down in answering student emails with online learning. That is why it is very imporant to make sure that the online course is comprrehensive in its instructions and designed well.
I had not thought about how much management and organization were essential in teaching. I also liked the focus on how diverse online teacher schedules may be and how many individual factors go into making up a good schedule.
Nancy Tosh
Maintaining organization will assist in workload management. Also separating space, keeping teaching and instructional workspace separate from other space in order to maintain focus.
Delivering instruction is only a small part of online instruction. Time management is critical in the online classroom. I worry about not spending enough time with each class when I probably spend too much time . I like the idea of having a FATQ for technology questions, as students tend to come to their professors before they try to analyze a technology problem themselves or go to the college IT professionals. I think the FATQ would save me a great deal of time!
Time managment is the tree from which the fruit of workload managment grows. Time managment skills have taught me to properly distribute my workload throughout my day. A proper understanding of the LMS('s) used is also crucial to properly running my clasroom. I learned that creating a hierarchy of tech-support will also streamline my work-process.
I learned its important to know the online tecnical supports for both students and instructors.
Workload managment and organizational skills are extremely important. I really like the FAQ page I think that would really help students.
Organization is a very important part of online teaching and learning.
Time management and scheduling is a must.
Time and work load mgt are a must. Going to implement a schedule.
I've learned that is important to have great organizational skills, not only for management and instructors, but for the overall teaching and learning of students.
I learned that it is very important to promote time management values and increased organization skills. Staying focused is the key to success.
As for any new teacher/instructor, mentorship is very important and having support in the beginning helps with personal and professional growth.
Do any of you know of online instructors who've shared their WLMS somewhere online?
Teaching time management is so important to benefit a student and help them succeed, espeically if they are a first time student taking an online course. If they lack time managment and the skills to break down their course work iin a time line they will become overwhelmed and want to quit.
Organization is the key to success in everything you do
WOrkload strategies are very important for teaching online. These include time management skills to prioritize and accomplsih tasks, information management skills which enable the instructure to have control over the stucture, processing, and delivery of information, and technical support for both instructors and students. A FAQ or FATQ site in the course may be helpful for support.
Management skills are crucial for successful online teaching. These include time management skills, information management skills, and managing technical support. Time management skills are necessary to prioritize and accomplish tasks. Information management systems involve providing good information, knowledge, and data. Tech support must be provided for both instructors and students. A FAQ or a FATQ site in the course may be very helpful.
You must stay focused and on task to be successful with your online teaching. Technology support and mentoring systems allow for a more interactive way to provide human contact.
