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Beyond the Screen: Active Strategies for Teaching Online

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Duration: 1h 49min / 20 lessons

Level: General

Course Language: Arabic

By the end of this course, you will be able to

  • Distinguish between the requirements of classroom teaching and online instruction by understanding the cognitive and practical differences that shape the digital learning experience.

  • Apply principles of adult learning and universal learning design to create educational experiences that consider learners’ needs and actively support their engagement.

  • Design coherent courses and learning sessions that are aligned with learning outcomes and leverage interaction and collaboration to achieve clear educational goals.

  • Manage live sessions and discussion rooms using digital strategies and tools that enhance participation and build an active learning community.

  • Organize content within Learning Management Systems (LMS) and activate ongoing discussions and feedback mechanisms to support learner progress.

  • Handle challenging situations and common issues in digital environments with confidence and flexibility while maintaining high-quality learning experiences and achieving session objectives.

Course Details

  • 1h 49min / 20 lessons
  • Last updated: 19/7/2026
  • Course completion certificate

Course Content

Free lessons

1.

Course Introduction

4 Minutes
2.

Module 3 Introduction

1 Minutes
1.

Course Introduction

4 Minutes
2.

Start Strong: Online vs. On-Campus

5 Minutes
3.

Online Learning Challenges

3 Minutes
4.

Build Presence & Trust

6 Minutes
5.

Andragogy in Practice

5 Minutes
1.

Module 2 Introduction

2 Minutes
2.

UDL Quick Wins

7 Minutes
3.

Course Organization

5 Minutes
4.

Design for Engagement

4 Minutes
5.

Design for Connection

5 Minutes
1.

Module 3 Introduction

1 Minutes
2.

Designing Live Sessions

6 Minutes
3.

Effective Breakout Rooms

8 Minutes
4.

Live Collaboration Tools

8 Minutes
1.

Module 4 Introduction

1 Minutes
2.

LMS Structure & Organization

6 Minutes
3.

Discussions That Last

6 Minutes
4.

Feedback That Drives Learning

8 Minutes
5.

Handling Difficult Situations

10 Minutes
6.

Course Wrap-Up

1 Minutes

About this course

If you are delivering online teaching or training sessions and are looking for ways to make the learning experience more interactive and impactful, this course is designed for you. You will explore the core principles that distinguish digital learning from traditional classroom teaching, and how to build a strong digital presence that enhances trust and engagement. You will also learn how to design coherent learning experiences that consider the needs of adult learners, and how to effectively manage live sessions and online discussions. In addition, you will gain practical tools to organize content, deliver constructive feedback, and handle challenges that may arise during online teaching sessions.

Course requirements and prerequisites

It is recommended that you have a basic understanding of teaching or training. It is also beneficial to have initial experience using virtual meeting tools, such as Zoom or Microsoft Teams, or online learning platforms; however, the course does not require specialized experience in instructional design.

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