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mrschippy Janet HayesDiscussion Management Tips for Online Educators
By Jo Macek
September 25, 2009
I started teaching online classes more than 10 years ago. My training with Davenport University in 1998 consisted of five weeks of online and on-campus "how-to" workshops about using the technology. A few years later, the six-week online training at Franklin University still focused on software navigation but included rubrics for student participation.
As educators, we were told, and we also assumed, that because we were the subject matter experts, we would know how to teach the subjects. -
michael chalkSome good tips from Jo Macek on the skills of online facilitation.. an introductory article.
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Robyn Millermanaging discussion posts
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Christy TuckerTips for online facilitators, especially relevant for those used to teaching in a physical classroom who are moving online. Good practical stuff here like saving some of your best stories to re-energize students when motivation is lagging late in the course and preparing discussion questions and replies in advance.
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