The importance of online facilitation
Part 11: Tools for online facilitation 1, December 17, 8 am MT Edmonton
Part 10:Techniques to foster engagement in discussion forums, December 10, 8-9 am MDT Edmonton/16:00 – 17:00 Central European Time – Brussels
Part 9:Techniques to foster engagement in discussion forums, November 19, 8-9 am MDT Edmonton/16:00 – 17:00 Central European Time – Brussels
Part 8:Techniques to foster engagement in discussion forums, October 29, 8-9 am MDT Edmonton/16:00 – 17:00 Central European Time – Brussels
Part 7: Active listening in asynchronous, October 15, 8-9 am MDT Edmonton/16:00 – 17:00 Central European Time – Brussels
Part 6: October 1, 8-9 am MDT Edmonton/16:00 – 17:00 Central European Time – Brussels
Part 5: September 17, 8-9 am MDT Edmonton/16:00 – 17:00 Central European Time – Brussels
Part 4: September 10, 8-9 am MDT Edmonton/16:00 – 17:00 Central European Time – Brussels
Part 3: September 3, 8-9 am MDT Edmonton/16:00 – 17:00 Central European Time – Brussels
Part 2: 27 August 2020, 8-9 am MDT Edmonton/16:00 – 17:00 Central European Time - Brussels
Part 1: 20 August 2020, 9-10 am MDT Edmonton/5-6 pm GMT South African time.
Series Title: The importance of online facilitation
Description: In the session, we will look at the importance of online facilitation. What does it entail? How is it different from online teaching? What skills are need to be an effective online facilitator? How should we facilitate online discussion forums(whether synchronous or asynchronous)
Instructor: Associate Professor Karen Ferreira-Meyers has vast experience in the teaching and learning of languages. Since 2010, she is the Coordinator Linguistics and Modern Languages at the Institute of Distance Education (University of Eswatini). Her research interests include distance and e-learning, the teaching and learning of languages, translation, interpreting, autofiction and autobiography, crime and detective fiction. She has published widely and participates on a regular basis in international conferences.
Cost: Free. Registration link:
https://forms.gle/AdopuTNqJRsyBedA7This is part of the Maskwacis Cultural College Microlearning Series and is open to the public.
Contact Manisha Khetarpal by email via
mkhetarpal@mccedu.ca or call toll free: 1 866 585 3925