How to make distance education more effective?
More and more countries are shutting schools, which can put educators in a difficult situation. What do you do with your lessons? How can you reach out to your students to make sure they don't get behind? We discuss some useful and practical tips in this blog post!
Now, with schools all around the world closing, it is (more then ever) important to have an easy and efficient solution for distance learning. Given the uncertainty, we must continue to educate our students and make sure they don not fall behind.
With i3LEARNHUB and an easy video conferencing software, such as Skype, Zoom, Google Hangout,... you are able to start with distance learning very fast, easy AND FREE!
There are 2 easy ways to start with distance learning:
1) Share your lesson with your students and let them work individually.
How do you do that exactly? Follow these easy steps:
STEP 1: Open your lesson in i3LEARNHUB that you want to share.
Open the lesson that you want to share with your students in i3LEARNHUB. In this video you can see how to do that:
STEP 2: Share your lesson with your students in i3LEARNHUB.
Once your lesson is ready to share, you can easily share it in i3LEARNHUB by using a simple code that students need to enter on the i3LEARNHUB Connect website.
STEP 3: The student uses the code to open the lesson.
Share the lesson code you've created with your students. They don't need to install anything, they just need to use the i3LEARNHUB Connect website in order to open the shared lesson: http://connect.i3learnhub.com.
STEP 4: The students open the lesson, complete all tasks and send it back to the teacher when they're finished.
The student can easily start working in the shared lesson. When their work is finished, the students send their work back to the teacher.
STEP 5: The teacher opens the received lessons.
Teachers can track their student's work and check the received lessons anytime:
2) Let your students join your lesson remotely.
Here are 3 easy steps to getting started with active distance learning!
STEP 1: Open your lesson in i3LEARNHUB and set up a video call with your students.
Open your lesson in i3LEARNHUB that you want to share with your students remotely. This can be a lesson plan with images, video, activities, exercises, a website, PowerPoint, ... you name it! Any content you would share in your classroom can be shared in i3LEARNHUB!
Next step is setting up the video call (ex. Skype, Zoom, Google Hangout) and connecting with your students. Once connected you can start sharing your screen with your students.
STEP 2: Share your lesson in i3LEARNHUB.
After opening your lesson in i3LEARNHUB, you can easily share it by using a simple code that students need to enter on the i3LEARNHUB Connect website. This video shows how you can do that:
STEP 3: The student uses the code to open the shared lesson.
Once the share code is generated you simply give the code to your students through the video conferencing software. They don't need to install anything, they just need to use the i3LEARNHUB Connect website in order to open the shared lesson: http://connect.i3learnhub.com.
In this video you can see how i3LEARNHUB can be used in many other learning scenarios!
Don't have an i3LEARNHUB account yet? Go to www.i3learnhub.com and create your (free) account right away!!
Written by: Davy De Rijbel on Tuesday, June 15, 2021