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Weblinks
| Facilitation skills and group work |
Key topics in facilitation
http://www.mapnp.org/library/grp_skll/resource.htm
Topics include: conflict management, facilitating in face-to-face
groups, facilitating on-line groups, group dynamics, ice breakers
and warm-up activities etc. |
Facilitation: A different pedagogy?
http://www.cdtl.nus.edu.sg/link/mar2002/tm4.htm
Identifies key areas to consider in order to facilitate well
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The secrets of successful facilitators
http://www.thiagi.com/article-secrets.html
Identifies 5 key characteristics of successful facilitators
and the 6 critical tensions within small group activities which
relate to this |
Tips for facilitators
http://www.thiagi.com/tips.html
Tips, tricks, and techniques for facilitators |
Online facilitator qualities and skills
http://www.fullcirc.com/community/facilitatorqualities.htm
Identifies qualities and skills under 5 sections: knowledge
of self, knowledge base, facilitation skills, technology skills
and online interaction experience |
Guide to small group teaching
http://www.fullcirc.com/community/facilitatorqualities.htm
An informal article discussing small group sessions and how
to best facilitate it. |
Collaborative learning: group work and
study teams
http://teaching.berkeley.edu/bgd/collaborative.html
Interesting sections include: dealing with uncooperative members,
dealing with student concerns about group work, student responsibilities
within groups |
| Further training on facilitation skills |
A set of online courses for teachers
Reach for the sky
http://www.learner.org/courses/rfts/
Sections include: learning basic internet skills, classroom
collaboration on the internet, online mentoring and how to take
an online course |
Development of training and support programs
for distance education instructors
http://www.westga.edu/~distance/clay23.html
Interesting sections include: types of effective training for
distance instructors, five common mistakes of new distance instructors
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