TEAMS FOR TEACHING Strategies for Simultaneously Teaching Online and In-person (50/50)

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TEAMS FOR TEACHING Strategies for Simultaneously Teaching Online and In-person (50/50)
TEAMS FOR TEACHING
             Strategies for Simultaneously Teaching
                  Online and In-person (50/50)
Ron Roberson and Gus Ruby, OIT                                                 August 18, 2021
Don Lane, ETSS (Classroom Support)                                             10 am – 12 pm
Ann Cavallo, Andrew Clark, Beth Fleener, Nali Kim, CRTLE

                 CRTLE      CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON TEACHING AND LEARNING EXCELLENCE
                               CDE CENTER FOR DISTANCE EDUCATION
                             OIT OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
                          ETSS EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SERVICES
                       PARTNERS IN SUPPORTING TEACHING EXCELLENCE
TEAMS FOR TEACHING Strategies for Simultaneously Teaching Online and In-person (50/50)
1. Welcome and Introductions
                             2. Format of this session
                                  • Presentations of Topics
                                  • Demonstrations of Techniques
                                  • Participant Questions in the Chat or Raise Hand Icon
                             3. Topics
                                  •   Checking classroom technology and set-up
                                  •   Preparing for 50/50 meeting in the classroom
                                  •   Setting up class TEAM and recurring meeting days/times
         Agenda                   •
                                  •
                                      Setting controls for your class meetings (e.g., presenters, mute)
                                      Sharing and projecting your screen
(Session will be recorded)
                                  •   Using and sharing/projecting media, Whiteboard, PowerPoints
                                  •   Using the document camera in TEAMS
                                  •   Implementing Polls and other interactive tools
                                  •   Setting up groups, breakout rooms, channels
                                  •   Teaching strategies and pedagogy in 50/50 classrooms
                             4. Continued Discussion on Teams, Q&A
                             5. Contact Information
                             6.   Optional: More 50/50 Teaching Strategies, TEAMS, Technology
TEAMS FOR TEACHING Strategies for Simultaneously Teaching Online and In-person (50/50)
• Go to your classroom and check the
                technology
Prepare for       • Webcam?
     Class:       • Speaker and Microphone?
Technology    • You may use your laptop if it connects to
                the projector.
              • Do you have a microphone with
                Bluetooth?
              • Do you have external speakers (or built
                into the computer/projector)?
TEAMS FOR TEACHING Strategies for Simultaneously Teaching Online and In-person (50/50)
• What is the classroom set up – chairs,
                tables, movable, non-movable?
Prepare for   • Where is the projection screen?
     Class:   • Before your first class, check that
Technology      TEAMS is downloaded on the
                classroom computer and updated
                (takes about 10 minutes).
              • Do not use the web version of TEAMS
              • What do you need?
                  Contact: classroomsupport@uta.edu
TEAMS FOR TEACHING Strategies for Simultaneously Teaching Online and In-person (50/50)
Demonstration
  Don Lane, ETSS
TEAMS FOR TEACHING Strategies for Simultaneously Teaching Online and In-person (50/50)
Prepare for Class: TEAMS
• Activate the TEAMS channel for class.

• Prior to the first day of class, send out calendar invitations to all students as
  recurring TEAMS meetings – schedule these within the TEAM

• Set controls for your meeting including presenters, camera access, mute,
  recording, announcement when people enter and exit.
TEAMS FOR TEACHING Strategies for Simultaneously Teaching Online and In-person (50/50)
Demonstration
Ron Roberson, Gus Ruby, OIT
TEAMS FOR TEACHING Strategies for Simultaneously Teaching Online and In-person (50/50)
Teaching in 50/50 Classrooms
• Begin class 10-15 minutes early so students can join. Ask students joining
  remotely if they can hear and see you.

• Remote students see you as a synchronous TEAMS class meeting. In-person
  students see you in front of the classroom and the screen projected from
  your computer.
   • Minimize movements to be heard by remote students, and seen on the webcam
   • Use Bluetooth microphone if moving away from the computer

• Remember to look out at your in-class students periodically as well as into
  the webcam and make your best effort to engage both groups in class
  activities.
TEAMS FOR TEACHING Strategies for Simultaneously Teaching Online and In-person (50/50)
Teaching in 50/50
Classrooms
• Students may bring laptops and join via TEAMS but
  will need to use headphones or mute computer
  sound and mute microphone.
• Share your computer screen so it is projected to
  students in the classroom and to remote students.
• Share media, PowerPoints, Whiteboard, Word/pdf
  documents on projector and computer screen.
• In sharing media, click on “Include Computer
  Sound.”
• Use live captions so students can see your spoken
  words and follow words spoken in media
TEAMS FOR TEACHING Strategies for Simultaneously Teaching Online and In-person (50/50)
Demonstration
Ron Roberson, Gus Ruby, OIT
Teaching in 50/50
Classrooms

• Use EZ interactive to show
  the document camera on
  desktop and share in TEAMS.

                                This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA
Demonstration
  Don Lane, ETSS
Teaching in 50/50 Classrooms
• Assign an in-person student to monitor the chat in
  Teams and let you know when there is a question. You
  may also show chat on the classroom screen.
• Repeat questions aloud asked by classroom students;
  and repeat or read aloud questions in the chat
• Post course materials in Canvas, Teams, Teams Channels
• Post an agenda or course outline for students to follow.
• Use interactive and digital activities, polls, chats,
  breakout rooms.
• Record your class session.

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Continued Discussion:
  More Features in
 Teams for Teaching
 Ron Roberson, Gus Ruby, OIT
Center for Research on Teaching and Learning Excellence (CRTLE)
   Email: CRTLE@uta.edu
   Website: https://uta.edu/crtle
Center for Distance Education (CDE)
   Email:
     Training: cdetraining@uta.edu
     Instructional Design: cdeid@uta.edu
     Support: cdesupport@uta.edu
   Website: https://www.uta.edu/distance/about-cde.php
Office of Information Technology (OIT)
   Email: helpdesk@uta.edu
   Ticket: ServiceNow Self-Service Ticket
   Website: https://oit.uta.edu/index.php#oit-services
Educational Technology Support Services (ETSS)
   Email: classroomsupport@uta.edu
   Website: https://www.uta.edu/edutech/

 Contact Information
More 50/50
                Teaching Strategies and Pedagogy
                 Ann Cavallo, Andrew Clark, Beth Fleener, Nali Kim
                                     CRTLE

Adapted from: https://www.insidehighered.com/advice/2020/08/26/strategies-teaching-online-and-person-simultaneously-opinion
Simulate in-person
• Record your lecture
  • Use class time for
    discussion, small groups,
    and projects.

  • Do homework during
    class with the instructor
    as a guide.
Simulate in-person
• Breakout rooms with deliverables.
  • Use groups in class and breakout rooms
    online.
  • Have the same objectives or different
    objectives.

• Interactive tools
  • Use polling, quizzing, or other interactive
    tools to engage students in class or
    online.
  • Pit one group against the other or divide
    them into groups to solve problems.
Simulate in-person

• Chat Mods
  • If you’re lecturing in the
    classroom assign a
    student to moderate the
    class chat.

  • Assign points or some
    other reward for
    participation.
Differentiate Online
                                                             Engagement
                                                             • Online discussion leaders
                                                               • Have student(s) online lead
                                                                 the discussion.
                                                                   • You might have to
                                                                     facilitate asking of
                                                                     questions.
                                                             • Search masters
                                                               • Engage online students in
                                                                 live searches.
                                                               • Assign them tasks a day or
                                                                 two before class so they’re
                                                                 prepared.
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Differentiate Online   • Reflective summaries or
Engagement               analogies

                         • Start class with a reflection of
                           what they have learned

                         • Write or talk about how they
                           apply the material to their
                           everyday life.

                         • Have online students
                           generate memes as a form of
                           reflection.
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Which approach?

• It depends on the number
  of students online vs. face-
  to-face.
• It depends on what the
  subject is.
• It depends on how you’ve
  structured the course.
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