by Debbie Hodge | Oct 25, 2016 | Blog
I spent a brief time this month in a new facebook group that I'd joined because it was about building online courses. Right up my alley, I'd thought. And the enthusiasm was great. Several members were busy at work last week making their courses, recording videos,...
by Debbie Hodge | Oct 19, 2016 | Blog
Abe Lincoln said, “If I had six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first four hours sharpening the axe.” He knew that preparation matters, that laying the right groundwork is crucial to successful outcomes. Here are the five first groundwork-laying...
by Debbie Hodge | Oct 4, 2016 | Blog
To offer your online course to potential students, you need something to call it. You need a name. William Shakespeare wrote, “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet”. . . . . . but a rose exists in physical space and can be taken in with...
by Debbie Hodge | Sep 20, 2016 | Blog
The starting place for making an exceptional online course is the transformation you will bring about for your students. From the very beginning, when you develop your class and its outcome, be sure to go beyond saying of your class: “At the end of this class,...
by Debbie Hodge | Sep 13, 2016 | Blog
Since you're a Teach What You Do reader, you likely already know that for anyone with a special skill, coaching ability, or expertise, this is a great time for creating and selling an online course. You have probably seen the Forbes projections for online learning...
by Debbie Hodge | Aug 29, 2016 | Blog
Adding a “live virtual event” to your online course lets you personalize your teaching and address students’ questions regularly and in depth so you can ensure their success. You might call your live virtual event a webinar, webcast, live stream, live...
