Developing an Online Community of Learners (DOCL)
This workshop explores strategies for building and nurturing a vibrant online learning community. It covers methods for cultivating a sense of belonging, promoting active learning through collaboration, and establishing effective communication practices. The workshop emphasizes the importance of timely feedback, clear expectations, and strong relationships with stakeholders in the learning community.
This workshop aligns with NSQ Standard C: Engagement and Belonging.
- Design strategies that cultivate a strong sense of community in the online classroom.
- Identify strategies that build community and support active learning.
- Develop a plan for actionable and timely feedback.
Ability to read and write standard business English.
- 10-15 hours to complete at their own pace during the three-week period
- Computer with internet access
Workshops open monthly on the first Wednesday and close after three weeks. The work is self-paced with a portfolio assignment submitted to a facilitator upon completion (prior to workshop closure).