Managing administratively helps prevent teacher and student burnout. Plan for reserved times to get back to students and communicate when that will be. Model leadership and remember you are in the public eye. Make expectations for the class explicit as soon as you can from course beginning so students can plan.
Create for yourself a schedule. Make sure to find a balance between teaching and your personal life. Organization, Time Management and Discipline are key.
Being proactive by planning ahead of time is the key to successful time mamgement when teaching online.
Workload Management Strategies for Teaching Online --> WLMS for Teaching Online
To manage the workload as an online instructor, you should focus on three areas, 1. manage the time and course, 2.establish rules and regulations and 3. demonstrate leadership qualities.
I have learnt important characteristics necessary to be successful as an online instructor, challenges, four types of online delivery models, stategies for managing administrative tasks and how to prioritize time for work and personal responsibilities.
I plan to prioritize, organize and plan the administrative roles of my course so as to reduce time wasting during delivery and be on my way to becoming successful.
Planning, organization, communication, regulations, policies and time/workload management are key.
I like the use of a template. I can see how this would save time and avoid repetitive questions. I plan to give this a try.
Time management is key! Setting boundaries is alos very important.
Using effective management helps with overload.
Managing time is important. Focusing on organization, discipline, and flexibility is the goal.
Effective professional development enables instructors to develop their knowledge and skills needed to manage their workload, improve instruction, and enhance the learning process.
