Subject: [IFETS-DISCUSSION:4185] A focus on effective facilitation of online courses within the Virtual Learning Space
From: Jennifer Niven (deljmn) (j.niven@rgu.ac.uk)
Date: Mon 25 Nov 2002 - 16:39:18 MET
Subject: [IFETS-DISCUSSION:4185] A focus on effective facilitation of online courses within the Virtual Learning Space Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 15:39:18 -0000 From: "Jennifer Niven (deljmn)" <j.niven@rgu.ac.uk>
> Announcing a focus on Effective Facilitation of Online Courses within the Virtual Learning Space (VLS) http://itlearningspace-scot.ac.uk
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> Proceedings commence on Wednesday the 27 November with Rene Johnson of the Oklahoma Panhandle State University discussing her recent experiences of supporting an online nursing course and the issues surrounding facilitating online discussions. Rene will be online between 3.00 and 5.00 pm (GMT) in the Schoolhill room within the VLS community café.
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> A further chat session on the 29 November will be hosted by Vicky Stewart of the Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen talking about her experiences of supporting students at a distance with the eBusiness Bytes programme, delivered over their Virtual Campus. Vicky will be online between 1.00 and 2.00 pm (GMT), also within the Schoolhill chat room.
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> We advise participants to enter the chat room 15-20 minutes earlier than the chat start time, to ensure their computers are correctly configured to be able to load our chat software. If you have any problems please e-mail the VLS team at info@itlearningspace-scot.ac.uk with contact details and we will endeavor to help you.
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> Please register for this event by logging into the Virtual Learning Space and joining the 'Effective Facilitation of Online Courses' discussion room. Discussion has already commenced within this room and should you require any assistance please e-mail info@itlearningspace-scot.ac.uk.
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> If you would like to join the VLS, or just browse around it, please visit http://itlearningspace-scot.ac.uk. Becoming a member takes only a few minutes, and will enable you to participate in this topic and other features of the VLS.
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> We look forward to meeting you online in the near future.
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> Best wishes,
> Jenny Niven and Nicol Ferguson
> The VLS Team
>
> Jennifer Niven
> eLearning Technologist
> Department of eLearning
> The Robert Gordon University
> Schoolhill
> Aberdeen
> AB10 1FR
> Tel: 01224 262241
> Fax: 01224 262231
> http://itlearningspace-scot.ac.uk
>
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