Welcome to your Toolbox!
We are pleased to offer this webpage as a supplement to the online course, Connecting, Communicating, and Catalyzing through Online Learning. We invite you to dig in and consider what is useful for you.
Designing a Learning Program
- 8 Steps of Design – a tool
- 8 Steps of Design – Online Data Course – example 1
- 8 Steps of Design – VT Weatherization Program – example 2
- REACH – Five Principles for Online Designers – a resource
- REACH Principles – a tool
Learning Journeys
- The Online Learning Journey – a resource with examples
- Learning Journey – Diane, Marian, Brent – a sketch
- Learning Journey – this course – a sketch
- Learning Journey – this course – a visual
- Learning Journey – Coffee Break – a visual
- Learning Journey – Financial Navigator Program – a visual
- Learning Journey – North Carolina Guardian Ad Litem – a visual
- Learning Journey – Putting the Science of Goal Achievement into Practice – a visual
- Learning Journey – Sinapis – a visual
Learning Management Systems + Technology
- Two Key Design Decisions – a tool
- Finding the Right Platform for Your Design – a checklist
- Helpful Language for Online Learning Designers – a resource
- How to Create a Great Video – a tip sheet
- Using PowerPoint as a Learning Tool – a tip sheet
- PowerPoint as a Learning Tool – a tip sheet #2
- PowerPoint Presentation – CASC – an example
- PowerPoint – Financial Empowerment Centers – an example
- PowerPoint – International Budget Partnership – an example
- PowerPoint Presentation – Rebel with a Cause – an example
- Open Source Vs. Proprietary LMS – an article
- eLearning Content Providers – an LMS list
- Articulate 360 – an LMS
- Blackboard – an LMS
- Google Classrooms – an LMS
- Google Course Builder – an LMS
- Kahoot – an LMS
- Lightspeed – an LMS
- Moodle – an LMS
- Ruzuku – an LMS
- Teachable – an LMS
- Thinkific – an LMS
- Weebly – a website builder
Learning Needs + Resources Assessment
- Learning Needs + Resources Assessment – a resource
- Learning Needs + Resources Assessment – a tool
- Learning Needs + Resources Assessment – VT Weatherization Program – an example
Tools + Techniques
- A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
- Affinity Grouping
- Diamond of Participatory Decision-Making – a model
- Dotmocracy Voting
- Draw it Out
- Gallery Walk
- I like, I wish, I wonder
- Journaling
- Piecing it Together
- Seven Words or Less
- Small Group Work
- Stand on a Line
- Stepping into Someone Else’s Shoes
- Stoplight Cards
- Warm-ups
- World Café
Tips for Synchronous Sessions
- 4 Tips to Ease Your Virtual Meeting Stress – a tip sheet
- Facilitating Virtual Meetings: Tips for Success – a tip sheet
- Go Slow to Go Fast – a tip sheet
- How to Ensure Learning During a Webinar – a tip sheet
- Outside the Agenda | Open Meetings during the Pandemic – a tip sheet
- Tips for Online Gatherings – a tip sheet
- Tips for Using Zoom – a tip sheet
- Sound, during Online Webinars – a tip sheet
- Visuals, during Online Webinars – a tip sheet
Just for fun…
Other Resources
- Effective Email Starts with a Clear Subject Line – a tip sheet