Online Learning Update

May 5, 2011

Landing Online Teaching Jobs

Filed under: Online Learning News — Ray Schroeder @ 12:35 am

By Chloe Yelena Miller, Inside Higher Ed

You’ve decided to teach online, and now must secure the job that will give you the opportunity. How do you apply and land a job? I cannot emphasize enough the importance of maintaining a healthy and appropriate online presence. Potential employers will do an online search for you if you are a serious candidate. It is likely that your cover letter will include a variation of the line, “I am comfortable using technology.” How do you prove this? Discuss the technology that you know how to use, as well as examples of employing technology in classes, and you can demonstrate the catch-all phrase to be true.

http://www.insidehighered.com/advice/2011/04/29/essay_on_how_to_land_a_job_teaching_online

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