{"id":23043,"date":"2020-09-04T17:10:48","date_gmt":"2020-09-05T00:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/?p=23043"},"modified":"2020-09-04T17:10:48","modified_gmt":"2020-09-05T00:10:48","slug":"microcourse-4-create-a-compelling-discussion-forum-sept-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/2020\/09\/04\/microcourse-4-create-a-compelling-discussion-forum-sept-10\/","title":{"rendered":"MicroCourse 4 &#8212; Create a Compelling Discussion Forum &#8212; Sept 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MicroCourse 4 \u2013 Online Teaching Fundamentals \u2013 Discussion Forum<br \/>\nThis MicroCourse will cover student-led discussions, self and peer assessment, grading and assessing student activity<\/p>\n<p>Date(s): Thursday, September 10 from 10 &#8211; 11 am<\/p>\n<p>Facilitator: Ken Harmel, Learning Designer<\/p>\n<p>These series of MicroCourses will introduce the essential Blackboard tools, but the primary objective of these MicroCourses is the pedagogy behind the tools and how they can be used to:<\/p>\n<p>Achieve learning objectives<br \/>\nPromote student engagement<br \/>\nCollaborate among peers and instructors<br \/>\nCreative easy-to-navigate course design<br \/>\nAssess student learning<br \/>\nOffer support to students<br \/>\nCreate an online learning community<\/p>\n<p>Delivery Each MicroCourse will be delivered in a one-hour scheduled synchronous session and an additional Blackboard course and asynchronous activity\/ reading\/ resource\/ that would take about one hour. Sessions will be recorded for reference in the asynchronous courses.<\/p>\n<p>All Sessions will be open to UFV employees. Each MicroCourse aims to require 1, 1.5, or 2 hours to complete, in-line with Lynda.com (LinkedIn) and Mentor Commons online courses. A synchronous component may be necessary in the Synchronous MicroSource.<\/p>\n<p>Feedback will be on a facilitator and peer feedback basis. Participants must create an activity, ILO, or assessment to complete the MicroCourse and receive a credential.<\/p>\n<p>Access<br \/>\nEach MicroCourse will reside in its own Blackboard course shell. Faculty will be required to self enroll for each course.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<br \/>\n&#8211;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/events.ufv.ca\/tlc\/events\/microcourse-4-online-teaching-fundamentals-discussion-forum-18\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/events.ufv.ca\/tlc\/events\/microcourse-4-online-teaching-fundamentals-discussion-forum-18\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Leah Lyon at <a href=\"mailto:tlcevents@ufv.ca\">tlcevents@ufv.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #fff;\">09\/10\/2020<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MicroCourse 4 \u2013 Online Teaching Fundamentals \u2013 Discussion Forum This MicroCourse will cover student-led discussions, self and peer assessment, grading and assessing student activity Date(s): Thursday, September 10 from 10 &#8211; 11 am Facilitator: Ken Harmel, Learning Designer These series of MicroCourses will introduce the essential Blackboard tools, but the primary objective of these MicroCourses &#8230; <a title=\"MicroCourse 4 &#8212; Create a Compelling Discussion Forum &#8212; Sept 10\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/2020\/09\/04\/microcourse-4-create-a-compelling-discussion-forum-sept-10\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10,4,12,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-myufv","category-opportunity","category-calendar","category-ufv-today"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23043"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23043\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23097,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23043\/revisions\/23097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}