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(Better) teaching and facilitating
Faster, smarter feedback and facilitationIdentifying specific feedback touchpoints in the course to give focused feedback.
Show the human - using profilesUsing bios to show facilitator presence.
Show the human - using introductionsUsing introductory talk channel posts to show facilitator presence.
Keep current with current events in talk channelsSet up discussions in talk channels by using news articles, opinion pieces and blogs to show how your course links with the outside world.
Creating a facilitation plan and templateSaving time by pre-planning and re-using your posts to talk channels or discussion forums.
Tips for daily and weekly facilitationIdeas for the places you might like to check daily and weekly to support your learners and look for trends.
Facilitation plan - When the course beginsExample text and templates for talk channels or discussion forums at the start of your course.
Facilitation plan - Modules and assessmentsIdeas and template responses for facilitators to engage with learners at key stages in the course.
Facilitation plan - Discussions and questions during the courseIdeas and templates for facilitators to respond to talk channels, discussion forums and questions throughout your course.
Facilitation plan - When the course is endingText and templates for posts to talk channels or discussion forums at the end of your course.
Building an online community
Building an online community - Tier 1, Scene-settingThree different group discussion activities to help set the scene and begin to build an online community.
Building an online community - Tier 2, PresenceFour different group discussion activities to help learners establish a presence in an online community.
Building an online community - Tier 3, ConnectionPointers for group discussion activities to help learners connect with one another in an online community.
Building an online community - Tier 4, ConstructionGroup discussion activities to help learners co-construct skills and knowledge.
Say hello with a video in a talk channelFacilitators (and learners) can share or record a welcome video and post this in a talk channel to say hello to others in their class.