Explain your course design to your learners

Explain your course design to your learners

Why should you take the time to explain your course design? Well, helping your learners understand why they are learning in a certain way can be a powerful tool for engaging learners and overcoming resistance to learning. You’ve almost certainly been in this position...
Video lectures: how long should they be?

Video lectures: how long should they be?

How long should video lectures be? Shorter than six minutes, according to the largest ever study of engagement with online videos. So why is it that tutors continue to produce long  video lectures? Last week, I had the opportunity to host a webinar with the fantastic...