How to Facilitate Online Learning

The online course, "Teaching Online: Facilitating Online Learning", is designed for current and future teachers who wish to use technology to teach blended or fully online classes. The 3 week course, which starts on June 2, 2012, will be facilitated by Dr. Nellie Deutsch, Dr. Ludmila Smirnova, and Diethild Starkmeth. The 3 facilitate Moodle for Teachers (M4T) online workshops at Integrating Technology for Active Lifelong Learning (IT4ALL) and practice relationships-based collaborative learning.

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Course Objective

Participants will identify and describe online learning, facilitating online learning, and enabling attitudes to learning, and create student activities on a personal learning environment such as a blog, wiki, Moodle, Blackboard, Edmodo, Canvas, Course Sites, Ning and so on.

Course Layout (June 2-23, 2012)

Week 1: Online Teaching & Enabling Attitudes to Learning Week 2: Setting Goals & Learning Outcomes Week 3: Active Learning & Developing Artifacts

Course Format

Webinars (see course layout/syllabus) Discussions (enroll for the discussions here ) Course Tasks, Activities and Artifacts (Create or use personal learning environments such as blogs, wikis, e-portfolios, Mahara)

Certificates of Completion

Certificates of Completion are available for those who respond to the discussions and complete the tasks for the course.

Warm wishes, The WizIQ Team