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Online Learning: Reflections and Approaches: An Interview with Alejandro Armellini

May 26, 2020
How can we use the pandemic to transition from in-person to online education? An interview with Dr. Alejandro Armellini by Dr. Denise Vaillant.

Given the current emergency situation, not all teachers are prepared to use the necessary technological and pedagogical tools or to conduct distance learning.

In the face of so many challenges, how can we seize the opportunity to transition from in-person to online education? What characteristics should a good online class or module have? How can we use synchronous and asynchronous videos effectively?

As part of a series of interviews with experts in online education, Dr. Denise Vaillant—academic secretary of the Institute of Education at Universidad ORT Uruguayinterviewed Dr. Alejandro Armellini—Dean of Learning and Teaching at the University of Northampton—who shared his thoughts on these questions.

Tips for transitioning to remote learning

The Essentials of Online Classes

Tips for Using Videos Effectively

Access more resources foronline teachingon the website of the Center for Continuing Education in Higher Education (CAES)