Subscribe RSS Feed Itunes | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn Connect @topcastnow (Use #topcastnow) Email Topcast Get More TOPcastEpisode 172: Online Education in GuatemalaEpisode 171: The “North Star” of Online Learners’ NeedsEpisode 170: “Wise Use” of Rapidly Changing AI ToolsEpisode 169: You Know Your Institution is Doing Online Ed Strategically When…Episode 168: “More Positive Hope than Ever Before” View All Posted on November 1, 2021February 2, 2022 by cdladminEpisode 101: Debating “The Cameras-On vs. Cameras-Off Debate” About Episode 101: Hosts Tom and Kelvin explore the various perspectives represented in the “Cameras-On vs. Cameras-Off Debate” with an eye toward finding common ground and actionable insights for designing effective synchronous online sessions beyond the emergency ad hoc remote instruction era. Podcast Recording https://media.blubrry.com/ucf_topcast/cdl.ucf.edu/staticfiles/topcast/topcast-7101.mp3Podcast (teaching-online-podcast): Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:08 — 27.9MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Spotify | TuneIn | RSS Download Transcript: PDF Episode 101 Show Notes: Episode Synopsis via Twitter View complete list of episode highlights via Twitter Coffee Links Single Origin Ethiopia Yirgacheffe Kochere from Cup to Cup Coffee Roasters (Savannah, GA)Cup to Cup Coffee Roasters Content Links “TOP” Resources from UCFTOPR: Teaching Online Pedagogical RepositoryTOPkit: Teaching Online Preparation ToolkitTOPcast: The Teaching Online PodcastCameras-On ResourcesSchool Principal Blog Posting: “Is it Really Wrong to Make Students Turn On Their Video Camera During Virtual Class?”Teacher Blog Posting: “Cameras On: A Response to the Outrage”Summary of National Survey: “Most Educators Require Kids to Turn Cameras On in Virtual Class, Despite Equity Concerns”From Oregon State University: “Zoom Camera Pros & Cons”Cameras-Off ResourcesInfographic from Appalachian State University: “Camera Use in Zoom: Making the Right Choice for Your Class”OLC Accelerate 2021 Session by Rachel Stern-Lockerman: “Shifting towards a #CamerasOff Paradigm”Research Studies Supporting Cameras-Off by DefaultShockley et al. (2021) in Journal of Applied Psychology: “The fatiguing effects of camera use in virtual meetings: A within-person field experiment”Tomprou et al. (2021) in PLOS ONE. “Speaking out of turn: How video conferencing reduces vocal synchrony and collective intelligence”Castelli & Sarvary (2021) in Ecology and Evolution. “Why students do not turn on their video cameras during online classes and an equitable and inclusive plan to encourage them to do so”In Inside Higher Ed: (Opinion by Finders & Munoz) “Cameras-On: Surveillance in the Time of COVID-19”Book: “The Spectrum of Teaching Styles: From Command to Discovery” (Mosston & Ashworth, 1989)Kelvin’s Visual: “A Range of Student Engagement”Book: “Remediation: Understanding New Media” (Bolter & Grusin, 1998)TOPcast Episode 88: “It Really Always Comes Back to Design” Extra Special Feature Video Version of This Episode! (Includes “socially distanced” recording by Tom and Kelvin)