  http://tdm.info These are extracts from the early stages of a Four-Week Course run by The Development Manager Ltd. Each time the course is run, it gets tailored to fit the needs and interests of each and every individual client. This particular one was aimed at a Work-Based Learning provider. If you are interested in finding out more about how we can professionally:
- train your organisation's blended learning delivery staff
- convert your existing training materials into effective Moodle / Mahara e-learning programmes ....and / or....
- host / theme / integrate and support, configure and develop your Mahara, Moodle and other Open Source Software sites
....please write to: derrin@tdm.infoBy the end of this "Loop-Input" course, participating Moodle learners will have picked up some of the skills needed to be successful online tutors, including:
- dealing with lurkers
- different ways of summarising forums and wikis
- appropriately choosing synchronous / synchronous activities
- practical text-chat moderation skills
- etc...
- etc....
This course acts as a precursor to our " Designing e-Learning" programme which equips tutors with the practical competencies required to design effective blended / distance learning programmes using Moodle, Mahara and some associated Free Software tools. To find out more about TDM, please visit our website: http://tdm.infoTHE COURSE EXTRACTS BEGIN HERE......
Online Tutor Skills
 READ ME FIRST!! Resource  Course Announcements Forum
COURSE ACTIVITIES:
 Wiki: Working Online- Wiki: Private Journal with your e-Moderator
Tip!! If you see another person in the course at the same time as you, pop up the Chat Room window below to see if they join you. (Click into the Chat Room and then join the chat). N.B. what you say in the Chat Room gets recorded for others to view. If you want more privacy, send a Moodle Message.
 Chat Room
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