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Engaging Learners through Zoom: Strategies for Virtual Teaching Across Disciplines


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Keep your virtual students focused and meaningfully engaged with this invaluable teaching resource Engaging Learners through Zoom delivers numerous practical strategies and helpful advice on how to engage students virtually. Many of the tools are also applicable in face-to-face and hybrid environments. Backed by cognitive neuroscience research, this book is a collection of dozens of active, synchronous online learning structures that can be used in any discipline, perfect for middle and high school through higher education. This book provides teachers, college educators, administrators, and trainers the antidote to Zoom fatigue! Transform Zoom (or any video-conferencing platform) into an ideal environment for students to focus more fully, learn more effectively and have more fun! Dr. Brennan, accomplished author, professor and distance education expert, improves learner performance and addresses equity in education with: Over 150 active learning strategy examples with step-by-step directions Ideas for including diverse content across 83 different disciplines Multiple examples for 26 of the most commonly taught courses Engaging Learners through Zoom belongs in the collection of every educator who wants to motivate and inspire their students to excel in a virtual learning environment.

Table of Contents:
Acknowledgments xiii About the Author xv Introduction: Zoom and Active Learning Structures xvii Chapter 1 Polls 1 Polls 1 Account Settings 1 Meeting Controls 2 1. Icebreaker Polls 2 2. Starter Polls 3 3. Prediction Polls 3 4. Reflection Polls 4 5. Engagement Polls 5 6. Survey Polls 6 7. Gallery Polls 6 8. Comprehension (Testing) Polls 7 9. Practice Polls 9 10. Closing Polls 9 Preventing Issues and Troubleshooting 10 Edit Polls 10 Stop Sharing 10 Polls Not Working 10 Gallery Polls and Using Padlet 10 Chapter 2 Chat 11 Chat 11 Account Settings 12 Meeting Controls 13 Tech and Meeting Support 13 1. Networking Chats 14 Topic-Based Focus Questions 14 Social Networking Starter Questions 14 2. Instructor Question Chats 15 3. Instructor Read-Aloud Chats 15 4. Assigned Paired Chats 16 5. Reporting Chats 16 6. Feedback Chats 17 7. Practice Chats 18 8. Quiz Chats 18 9. Debate Chats 20 10. Whole Group Chats 21 11. Forwarding Chats 21 Preventing Issues and Troubleshooting 22 Chapter 3 Breakout Rooms 23 Breakout Rooms 23 Account Settings 25 Meeting Controls 26 1. Icebreakers 26 2. Collaborative Quizzes 28 3. Learning Partner Activities 30 4. Observer Trios 32 5. Read-Arounds 33 6. Talk-Arounds 35 7. Jigsaw Teams 37 8. Fishbowl Conversations 40 9. Topic Rooms 45 Troubleshooting and Problem Prevention 48 Chapter 4 Main Session Room 51 Main Session Room 51 Account Settings 51 Meeting Controls 52 1. Strategic Storytelling 53 2. Video Guest 54 3. One-Minute Paper 55 4. Learning Stations 57 5. Scoring Clusters 60 6. Detective 63 7. Why, How, What If? 65 8. Paradigm Shift 66 9. Column A, Column B 68 10. Obstacle Race (Hope Theory) 69 Chapter 5 Minimizing Zoom Fatigue 73 Minimizing Zoom Fatigue 73 Introduction to Zoom Fatigue 73 Student and Educator Fatigue 74 1. Video Fatigue 76 2. Audio Fatigue 79 3. Physical Fatigue 82 4. Cognitive Fatigue 85 5. Social-Emotional Fatigue 87 6. All Zoom Fatigue 89 A Word from the Wise 91 Chapter 6 Whiteboards for Sharing 93 Whiteboards for Sharing 93 Account Settings 93 Meeting Controls 93 Annotation Tools 94 1. Volunteer Scribes (Main and Breakout Sessions) 94 2. Solo Problem-Solving with Instructor Feedback 95 3. Drawing Activities 97 4. Feedback Questions Using Stamp 97 5. Breakout Room Whiteboard Use 99 Preventing Issues and Troubleshooting 101 Chapter 7 Virtual Backgrounds and Profile Photos 103 Virtual Backgrounds and Profile Photos 103 Account Settings 104 Meeting Controls 105 Profile Photos 105 1. Learning Structure 105 2. What’s Up Next? 106 3. Topic Related 106 4. Break Reminders 107 5. Reflections 107 6. Field Trip 107 7. Energizer or Relaxer 108 8. Background as Poll 108 9. Everyone on Location 108 10. Tracking Emotions 109 11. Lighten Up 109 12. Time of Day/Weather 109 13. Promoting Office Hours 109 Troubleshooting and Problem Prevention 110 Chapter 8 Integrating Apps 111 Integrating Apps 111 Account Settings 112 Meeting Controls 112 Padlet in the Zoom Classroom 113 1. Reinforce Today’s Most Important Point/Question 113 2. Share Essential Resources 113 3. Strengthen Learning Skills 114 Socrative in the Zoom Classroom 114 4. Preview Quiz 115 5. Review Quiz in Space Race 115 6. Exit Ticket 116 Potential Exit Ticket Questions 116 Index 117

About the Author :
DR. JONATHAN BRENNAN is an English faculty member at Mission College (CA). Researching best practices in student engagement, he has authored five books, including On Course: Strategies for Success in College, Career, and Life. He received the Hayward Education Excellence and Stanback-Stroud Diversity awards and has trained over 6,000 educators in active learning.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781119783176
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Publisher Imprint: Standards Information Network
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: Strategies for Virtual Teaching Across Disciplines
  • ISBN-10: 1119783178
  • Publisher Date: 24 Sep 2020
  • Binding: Digital (delivered electronically)
  • No of Pages: 144


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