TY - BOOK AU - Meskill,Carla AU - Anthony,Natasha TI - Teaching Children Online: A Conversation-based Approach T2 - MM Textbooks SN - 9781788922012 PY - 2018///] CY - Bristol, Blue Ridge Summit PB - Multilingual Matters KW - Education, Elementary KW - Computer-assisted instruction KW - Education, Secondary KW - Internet in education KW - Web-based instruction KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Study & Teaching KW - bisacsh KW - Distance education KW - conversation-based teaching KW - dialogue KW - online learning KW - online teaching KW - virtual learning KW - virtual school N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Introduction --; 1: Teaching online: a conversational approach --; 2: Saturating and modeling in online teaching --; 3: Corralling student learning in online teaching --; 4: Orchestrating interactions and scaffolding synthetic thinking --; 5: Providing feedback in online teaching --; 6: Elements of effective online instructional conversations --; 7: Future directions for online teaching and learning --; Glossary of terms --; Index; restricted access N2 - What does best practice in online education look like? How can educators make use of the affordances offered by online environments to bring out the best in the children they teach? These questions are answered in this new textbook, written with experienced teachers, novice educators and teacher educators in mind. Meskill and Anthony offer a wealth of examples of what successful online teaching looks like, and provide a rich source of practical, conversation-based strategies for optimizing online learning. This book will inspire anyone teaching or planning to teach fully online, or in a blended or hybrid format, by demonstrating how well constructed online conversations constitute powerful teaching UR - https://doi.org/10.21832/9781788922029 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781788922029 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781788922029/original ER -