Fourth Street Digital Podcast: Recent Episodes
Coral Condeco-Dunachie
Fourth Street Digital specialise in helping small businesses and educational institutions develop their online learning and teaching. In this podcast, we talk through some common themes in online learning and try to provide some useful hints and tips.
In this episode Coral is joined by fellow Learning Technologist, and Director of Pea Consultancy, Ellis Taylor to talk all things collaborative! Together they discuss what it means to work collaboratively online, how educators can encourage collaboration in their online teaching and tips and ideas for fostering collaboration.
In this episode Coral discusses some of the key considerations when moving from face-to-face to online teaching. These include considering your learning materials, engaging students, course flexibility and regular contact time.
In this episode, Coral discusses the 5E model of instructional design. This model is grounded in active learning and focuses on student-led learning. Moving through the stages of engage, explore, explain, elaborate and evaluate; educators can use this to help plan a full learning cycle when teaching online.
In this episode, Coral talks through the process of developing online course materials including: considering your Learning Outcomes, creating your learning path, repurposing content, building in asynchronous activities and approaches to assessments.
In this episode Coral discusses ideas for fostering online communities online.
We cover:
- Humanising the experience
- Encourages peer learning
- Adding social elements to course design
- Leading by example
In this episode, Coral discusses some key ideas around keeping learners engaged in live sessions online. We cover why cameras are not always best for measuring engagement, and provide advise on some key technologies you could use instead.
Accessibility in online learning is extremely important for us as educators, trainers, teachers and designers. In this episode, I talk through an introduction to making your online content more accessible and some of the key considerations.