We are the Program for Online Teaching, a group of volunteer faculty helping other faculty teach better online.

Our focus is on pedagogy as the guiding force for using technologies for teaching.

Many of us are from MiraCosta College in Oceanside, California. MiraCostans may access the Teaching/Technology Innovations Center for technical help, resources, news and more.

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The POT Network

  • POT Diigo group
    (see tutorial on how to save bookmarks)
  • POT Facebook group
  • POT Vimeo Channel (workshops)
  • POT YouTube Channel
  • Twittter (please use hashtag #potcomm)

POT News Flash for May 2015

As you may already know, the Program for Online Teaching is spending this semester blogging at Pedagogy First, POT’s new blog. We have lined up guest authors to post their experiences and recommendations, and during April have focused especially on cool tools, with Rachèle DeMéo, Jordan Molina, Silvia Vazquez Paramio and Bethanie Perry sharing how […]

Program for Online Teaching News Flash: April 2015

Hello faculty, This semester, the Program for Online Teaching website​ has become the Pedagogy First! blog. We are publishing some of the best in online teaching advice, examples, and analysis.

We have invited faculty and innovators from MiraCosta and other colleges to write blog posts on such topics as preparing and gathering materials, cool tools, […]

POT Newsletter #51 (January 2014)

POT Spring Flex Workshops

We are pleased to announce the following workshops for Spring Flex Week:

Monday, Jan 6 12-1:20 pm: “The Learning Curve in Teaching Online” (Rachèle DeMéo) OC 4802

This workshop will unfold what to expect and not to expect from teaching online. It will discuss mistakes that can be avoided […]

POT Newsletter #50 (November 2013)

It’s our 50th newsletter! What workshops would you like?

The Program for Online Teaching offers on-campus workshops (during flex week and the regular semester) on the pedagogy of teaching online and using educational technologies in the classroom.

We’ve got a quick little text box at the POT website (http://mccpot.org/wp) – please let us know what […]

POT Newsletter #49 (August 2013)

Fall Flex 2013 is Monday, August 12 Creativity in Online Teaching series

Monday, August 12 10:00 am – 2:00 pm + Location: OC4802

What’s the best approach to the challenges of online teaching? Creativity! POT’s fall flex workshop day will focus on the enthusiasm, tip, tools, and generative process of building online components for student […]

 
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