Facilitator Role and Responsibility in an online environement

1. COMMUNITY

1.1. Clearly outline expectations

1.2. Create safe, open and collaborative environment

1.3. Encourage participation

1.4. Provide Encouragement through social environment

1.5. Acknowledge contributions

2. KNOWLEDGE

2.1. Provide appropriate resources

2.2. Initiate activities & questions

2.3. Provide opportunities for learners to develop and extend knowledge

2.4. Make connections with content

2.5. Influence and encourage deeper intellectual involvment of learners

3. Provide Guidance to Learners

4. ASSESSMENT

4.1. Have teacher presence

4.2. Keep students focuses

4.3. Set clear expectations

5. LEARNER

5.1. Ensure everyone has technical information

5.2. Use appropriate tools for learner needs and styles

5.3. Provide time/ instruction to learn new technologies

5.4. Have understanding of learning environment

5.5. Be front line troubleshooter

5.6. Encourage participation