The importance of online facilitation

The importance of online facilitation

Manisha Khetarpal (Maskwacis Cultural College)

0 Thursday, August 27, 8 AM – 9 AM

Location: Online

Region(s): Other (I am not part of a CALP-funded organization)


The importance of online facilitation


The importance of online facilitation

27 August 2020, 8-9 am MDT Edmonton/16:00 – 17:00 Central European Time - Brussels

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.

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