Start with a strong foundation and build your knowledge about teaching online. Containing three units of three-hour, self-study professional learning, Trinity's 'Preparing for the online classroom' module provides both a solid foundation for the development of any teacher making the transition to the online environment and new ideas for teachers looking to give their lessons some fresh input. Building your knowledge of planning and classroom management for effective learning, this module is a key component in your growth as a teacher working online. This set of three units will review essential tools and useful teaching techniques for creating a dynamic online learning environment. With videos of authentic online classes and interviews with experienced online teachers, you’ll be able to see how different online tools can be used to promote effective learning. By taking this bundle of units, you will gain access to three Teach English Online units: Unit 1.1 Introduction to online teaching Unit 1.2 Lesson planning and staging Unit 1.3 Classroom management techniques Unit 1.1 Introduction to teaching online By giving an in-depth explanation of different online learning tools and providing ‘how to’ videos to help increase your online teaching skills, this unit builds your knowledge to ensure you can provide your learners with an interesting and varied online learning experience. Unit 1.2 Lesson planning and staging By taking an evaluative approach to different lesson frameworks for use in both in-person and online classes, this unit is essential in building your knowledge to ensure you can structure your online lessons in a varied, dynamic way. 1.3 Classroom management techniques By focusing on specific techniques for managing and motivating learners and exploring why learners behave as they do, this unit gives important insight into how to manage the classroom to create an enjoyable and supportive online class. Technical requirements To access the training resources, you will need: A desktop or laptop computer A reliable internet connection Headphones or speakers (built-in or external) For more detailed information on this, please check these system requirements.