Guest Speaker Kari Ytterhus on Eisenhower Fellowship by VIPTeach Fellow Blanche Norris. VIPTeach hosts a number of guests throughout the year.
Author: VIPTeach
6 Ways to Prepare for Distance Learning
With current changes, we have learned and understood the real need for developing ways to be innovative, engaging, and effective.
Announcing the 2nd cohort of the VIPTeach Global Online Teaching Fellowship!
VIPTeach Announces the Fall 2021-2022 Cohort 2.0. Applications now open on at vipteach.org. Online education professional development for new and continuing educators.
VIPTeach Fellow Feature: Kate Schartel Novak
Online educator experience interview for the VIPTeach Online Global Teaching Fellowship. Pandemic online learning loss and how we can combat it. Interview with Fellow Kate to learn how we can combat pandemic online learning loss with online tutoring. VIPTeach Fellows created a service for a need in today’s students.
VIPTeach Fellow Feature: Stephanie Horton
The VIPTeach Fellows have been immersed in virtual teaching, professional development, meaningful exchanges with guest speakers, and Capstone Projects to support their communities. Over the next few months, we will highlight the amazing educators of the 2020-21 VIPTeach Fellowship inaugural cohort. Meet Fellow Stephanie Horton.
VIPTeach Fellows Support Students, Schools, and Nonprofits Across the Country
After a challenging year for students and families around the world, the inaugural cohort of VIPTeach Global Online Teaching Fellows are finding ways to leverage their unique skill sets to support public sector and nonprofit education organizations promoting educational equity in their communities. The VIPTeach Fellowship is a first-of-its-kind virtual service and professional development program… Read More
Six Tips to Thrive (Not Simply Survive) Teaching Online in a Pandemic
Homeschool teacher, online educator, and VIPTeach Fellow Stephanie Horton shares some tips and tricks to thrive teaching in the virtual classroom when physical classrooms are closed.
Expanding Educational Opportunity with Tim Abram of ExcelinEd
While there is no silver bullet, Tim Abram of ExcelinEd explains how solutions like one-on-one tutoring can help promote educational equity for students most vulnerable to learning loss due to the pandemic and structural barriers.
Good Online Teaching Matters with Nick Martin, CEO of TechChange
TechChange CEO Nick Martin, founder of one of the largest providers of online education for the nonprofit and social sectors, on why teachers with strong pedagogical and digital skills are at the heart of effective online learning.
Incorporating Mindfulness in the Digital Classroom
Mindfulness is the ability to be fully aware of what is happening in the present moment within ourselves and our environment without judgment. VIPTeach Fellows Desiree Roland and Kate Schartel Novak discuss how educators can be mindful of the life challenges our students may encounter in order to cope with stress together.
