Welcome to the eTutoring course!
In this course, you will learn about facilitating learning and supporting learners in online learning environment.
Course overview
The course covers eight key sections: 1) online learning communities, 2) synchronous and asynchronous interaction, 3) eTutor’s role, task and skills, 4) self-directed learning, 5) possible problems and conflicts, 6) different types of learners, 7) communication tools and 8) assessment.
Objectives
Objective: understand the need for online learning communities / environments
Objective 1: Create and tutor virtual/online and collaborative learning community
Objective 2: Identify e-tutor’s role, tasks and skills
Objective 3: Initiate and support self-directed online learning
Object 4: Use diverse communication technologies to support learners
The workload
You will need to spend 20 hours to complete this course: 10 hours for navigating through the course content and different quizzes and 10 hours of practice with peers in the forum discussion.
Welcome to the eTutoring course!
In this course, you will learn about facilitating learning and supporting learners in online learning environment.
Course overview
The course covers eight key sections: 1) online learning communities, 2) synchronous and asynchronous interaction, 3) eTutor’s role, task and skills, 4) self-directed learning, 5) possible problems and conflicts, 6) different types of learners, 7) communication tools and 8) assessment.
Objectives
Objective: understand the need for online learning communities / environments
Objective 1: Create and tutor virtual/online and collaborative learning community
Objective 2: Identify e-tutor’s role, tasks and skills
Objective 3: Initiate and support self-directed online learning
Object 4: Use diverse communication technologies to support learners
The workload
You will need to spend 20 hours to complete this course: 10 hours for navigating through the course content and different quizzes and 10 hours of practice with peers in the forum discussion.