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Facilitating Online Learning Chapters 3 & 4

Facilitating Online Learning Chapters 3 & 4. Saahoon Hong Gajendra Patel Michael Jerpbak. Chapter 3: Key Facilitator Roles . “Guide on the side” Instructor or project leader Leader of group process. Guide on the Side.

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Facilitating Online Learning Chapters 3 & 4

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  1. Facilitating Online LearningChapters 3 & 4 Saahoon Hong Gajendra Patel Michael Jerpbak

  2. Chapter 3: Key Facilitator Roles • “Guide on the side” • Instructor or project leader • Leader of group process

  3. Guide on the Side What is the difference between the “ferris wheel” model of facilitating compared with the “round table”?

  4. Instructor or Project Leader • Design regular, manageable feedback loop • Individual (private) • Group • Separate content from process • Designate separate process area for specific discussion threads • Facilitate peer support

  5. Instructor or Project Leader II What are the keys to fulfilling the instructor or project leader role? “You never notice a comb until there are some teeth missing”

  6. Leader of Group Process • Introductory community building activities • “Hand-holding” digitally challenged • Acknowledged diversity of participant’s backgrounds and interests • Infusing personality with tone, graphics & humor • Maintaining a nurturing pace of responding • Timing of responses • Synthesizing & refocusing waning dialogue • Keep up • Organize posts and discussion threads • Balance private email with public discussion

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