Top 10 most-watched webinars of 2020

This year we've all been doing our fair share of binge watching (remember Tiger King?). If you've exhausted your list of must-see shows, here are 10 webinars most-watched by your peers in 2020. These binge-worthy webinars span important and relevant topics in education: active learning, engaging learners, and transitioning courses online.

Active learning in an online environment

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Let’s Keep Learning Inside and Outside the Classroom

Professor Carola Goldenberg explores how computer mediated activities can complement and enhance active learning when implemented as part of a flipped class approach.
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Keep Active Learning Going During Remote Instruction

Professors Jessica Bernards and Wendy Fresh discuss how to take your existing in-class activities (or new activities) and easily adapt them to the online environment.
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Transitioning to an Online Tutoring Environment

Karen Sanders and Allyson Fetterhoff of Smarthinking discuss the benefits of high-quality, subject-matter-expert online tutoring for both students and faculty.

Strategies for keeping learners engaged online

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Online Teaching: Beyond "Making it Work"

Professor Brian Rikard discusses online teaching strategies, ways to engage and support students, and technology options for making it all happen.
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Using Pandemic Related Issues to Bring Relevance to Student Learning

Professors Jay Heizer, Barry Render, and Chuck Munson share up-to-date ideas on how to integrate pandemic impacts into your instruction.
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Using Videos to Engage Your Students

Dr. Terri Moore examines best practices for using visual media to engage your students.

Transitioning your course online

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From Face-to-Face to Online: Rethinking Introductory Psychology

Professors Brooke Whisenhunt and Danae Hudson discuss the three evidence-based strategies instructors can incorporate into their online course design.
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How Revel Made it Easy to Take My Class Online

Professor Bill Brands shares the smooth transition of his history course to being fully online.
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Presenting Effective Virtual Lectures

Dr. Kathleen J. Turner discusses how to present virtual lectures in ways that are creative, compelling, and content-rich.
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Using MS Teams and Office 365 for Online Examinations

Professor Amy Kinser discusses and demonstrates the tools and techniques used in a large course to address the issue of online exams.

Keep watching!

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