Hacks To Create An Effective Online Course With Free Tools

Bryn Bonino
4 min readFeb 19, 2018

As you advance in your career you may take on a role where you are educating others. After nine years as a classroom teacher, I know how valuable you can feel in this type of leadership role.

But I also know how much more valued your students will feel if the foundations for success are embedded in your course.

This article gives 7 ideas to consider for successful course design. All are great ideas, but as you are getting started, do what you can when you are ready.

Clear Objective

Setting up proper expectations is central to a student being successful on any given objective. That is why it is important to tell them what they will be able to accomplish by the end of your lesson.

For example, you can tell students that they will learn strategies for effective copywriting so that potential clients will pay better attention to their products.

This written objective is much more descriptive than telling students that they will learn about copywriting (full stop). To learn more about this topic, see the below resource on measurable objectives.

Brisk Pacing

Lesson pacing is another key component to preparing students for success. Unfortunately, too many of…

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Bryn Bonino
Bryn Bonino

Written by Bryn Bonino

Educator, marketer, and photographer.

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