A Day in the Life of an Online Teacher « nancyrubin
Video on the experience of online teaching by the "online teacher of the year" who teaches HS English in a virtual academy
Getting Started - Learning - Center for Online Learning, Research and Service - University of Illinois at Springfield - UIS
Resources for getting started teaching online in higher ed. Some of these are specific to this university, but much of this is general and could be applied anywhere.
Rubric for Online Instruction
Rubric for evaluating online higher ed courses, considering learner support, organization & design, instructional design & delivery, assessment & evaluation, innovative use of technology, and use of student feedback. CC-By
Ten Best Practices for Teaching Online
10 ideas for those new to teaching online, including being present, creating a supportive community, and a number of tips on writing good discussion questions.
Working with Small Groups
Tips and strategies for working with small groups online from the University of Maryland University College. Includes a very simple rubric at the end.
Developing Effective Questions for Online Discussions
Tips for online instructors (and IDs) on how to write questions for online discussions. Three types of questions are identified: factual, thought (Socratic), and problem-solving. By Judith Boettcher--this is now part of the book "The Online Teaching Survival Guide: Simple and Practical Pedagogical Tips"
How To: Write Questions that Stimulate Discussion | Thinkfinity
Although this is about questions for discussions in a community, these are good basic guidelines for online learning discussions too. These could work as guidelines for a student-led discussion on how to write good questions.
Time Management Strategies for Online Instructors
Tips on time management for online instructors from UW-Stout
eLearning Wiki
Wiki by Kevin Wilcoxon with lengthy articles on learning and training. Categories are foundations, teaching online, course development, and the future (including references to the Serious e-Learning Manifesto). Currently everything is written by Kevin but you can sign up to contribute.
10 Great Jobs Where You Can Work Completely from Home - Business Insider
Curriculum developer, online teacher, and SME are on their list. If we're designing learning that can be delivered virtually, there's no reason that we shouldn't be working virtually too. I wish more companies would see the benefit of this and allow more WFH.