Hands-on Activities

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How to do Hands-on Activities when Teaching Online?

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Identify the key concept from the weekly module.

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Use curricula or a reliable outside resource to find a hands-on demonstration of the key concept, or design your own.

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Ensure that the demonstration uses only inexpensive everyday household items, ask students to obtain the needed items, or provide the items to students.

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Perform the demonstration to make sure it works; record a short (six to ten minute) video of the demonstration for students who are unable to complete it independently.

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Write directions and guided notes for the students.
This means that a student is supposed to be able to read and follow the directions without help.

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Assess through the weekly quiz or other regular evaluation.

1The Teaching Online Handbook

1.1Common Online Assessments

1.1.1Guided Notes & Weekly Quizzes

1.1.2Deliberate Memorization 1

1.1.3Deliberate Memorization 2

1.1.4Hands-on Activities

1.1.5Journals

1.2Conducting a Synchronous Class

1.2.1Conducting a Synchronous Class

1.2.2Synchronous Class Discussions

1.2.3Challenges and Tips

1.3Scheduling the Work

1.3.1Scheduling the Work

1.3.2Repetitive Assignment Types

1.3.3Challenges and Solutions

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