Course Description

Language of Instruction:English

You may know about Moodle, Blackboard, Blogging, Wikis, Edmodo, Canvas, or other online learning environments or course management systems and how to add content and perhaps evaluate and grade students, but how do you facilitate online courses so that learners develop artifacts through active learning?
Duration of the Course The 3-week course will take place from June 2 to June 23, 2012.
Course Format 1. Webinars (see course layout/syllabus) 2. Discussions (enroll for the discussions here ) 3. Course Tasks, Activities and Artifacts (Create or use personal learning environments such as blogs, wikis, e-portfolios, Mahara)
Outline of the Course The course layout/syllabus is available on Google Docs and will be updated with the live sessions and any additional information as the course progresses.
Facilitators of the  Course The facilitators are Dr. Nellie Deutsch, Dr. Ludmila Smirnova, and Diethild Starkmeth. The 3 facilitate Moodle for Teacher (M4T) online workshops at Integrating Technology for Active Lifelong Learning (IT4ALL) and practice relationships-based collaborative learning.
Discussions Join the Course Discussions here!
Certificates of Completion Certificates of Completion are available for those who join the discussions and complete the tasks for the course.

Who should Enroll

The course is for current and future teachers who wish to teach blended or fully online classes.