1.2 Elements of Interactivity

Online teacher presence is a fundamental aspect of delivering effective classes to your learners. But any class, especially in an online setting involves not just the teacher and learners, but also the content and the technology tools used.

Teaching of any type, physical or online, consists of several elements of interactivity and mainly involves the teacher, learner and content. In an online setting, there is one additional element – technology. These elements are constantly interacting with one another to facilitate learning and engagement in the classroom.

Take the next 10 minutes to read the infographic below to understand these elements of interactivity in more detail are and how they work together. You can also download the infographic using the ‘download’ button below.

Did you notice how elements of interactivity in an online setting includes all the elements of a physical classroom and additionally interactions with technology? This is as important as and sometimes even more important than the other interactivities!