This article features 12 teaching innovations presented at the 2020 Association for Business Communication (ABC) annual international conference held online due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. Readers can explore the classroom methods designed to enhance students’ individual and career skills, critical thinking, teamwork, and report writing skills—many are designed to be taught online. This article is the first in a two-part series. The next article will appear in the September 2021 issue. Additional teaching materials—instructions to students, stimulus materials, slides, grading rubrics, frequently asked questions, and sample student projects—are posted on the ABC website: https://www.businesscommunication.org/page/assignments.

本文介绍了由于全球COVID-19大流行而在网上举行的2020年商务通信协会（ABC）年度国际会议上提出的12种教学创新。读者可以探索旨在提高学生的个人和职业技能，批判性思维，团队合作精神和报告写作技能的课堂方法-许多旨在在线教学。本文是由两部分组成的系列文章的第一篇。下一篇文章将发表在2021年9月号。附加的教学材料，包括对学生的说明，刺激材料，幻灯片，评分标准，常见问题解答和学生项目样本，均发布在ABC网站上：https：//www.businesscommunication.org/page/assignments。