Educación a Distancia y TIC

This article presents some important tips that teachers could use in order to design their classes. Especially during this pandemic crisis, the teaching and learning processes have been hardly affected, and both teachers and students have had to adapt to new ways of education. These tips provided by Richard Mayer consider the importance of 1)Using graphics, so students will make relations between what it is being taught. 2) Avoid repetition since being redundant could make the classes boring. 3) Show your work, students will understand and achieve the goals of the classes if they have a role model (sample). 4) Stay Positive, showing students a good attitude will motivate them to learn. 5) Adapt to the new frontiers, virtual classes are a challenge; therefore, as teachers we need to develop strategies that help us (and students as well) to overcome it.

This article presents some important tips that teachers could use in order to design their classes. Especially during this pandemic crisis, the teaching and learning processes have been hardly affected, and both teachers and students have had to adapt to new ways of education. These tips provided by Richard Mayer consider the importance of 1)Using graphics, so students will make relations between what it is being taught. 2) Avoid repetition since being redundant could make the classes boring. 3) Show your work, students will understand and achieve the goals of the classes if they have a role model (sample). 4) Stay Positive, showing students a good attitude will motivate them to learn. 5) Adapt to the new frontiers, virtual classes are a challenge; therefore, as teachers we need to develop strategies that help us (and students as well) to overcome it.