September 8, 2000
Distance Educators Advised to Play to the Camera
When Tim Cook first faced the glare of studio lights to teach a televised course, he got help from an actor who showed him how to play to the camera.
He says the lessons he learned about timing, projection, and the use of props have helped him grab the attention of his distant students.
Some professors who have taught on camera or online say that thinking like a performer is a key to success in virtual education. Though all teaching can be thought of as
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