TGIF: Teaching Online for Beginners and the 7 Futures MOOCOW

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Twenty-third issue, Volume Six	TLT Group TGIF 6.12.2013
From Group World Headquarters	In June and July our focus is on MOOCs: The Seven Futures of American Education MOOCOW: 5/17 - 6/21 Teaching Online for Beginners MOOCOW: 10/4 - 11/15.  Join the planning taking place in June and July, see details below. Join TLT Group - Membership Benefits!
	Prep for free online "fish bowl" 5/31 2pmET re: Teaching Online for Beginners & Smart Dummies. Help plan tlt.gs/frlv TLTGroup FridayLive! Developing a MOOCow? Who owns what/when? See: Coursera’s Terms of Service. Discuss 5/31 2pmET re: Teaching Online tlt.gs/frlv FridayLive! If you want to plan today 2pmET re Teaching Online for Smart Dummies, BUT CAN’T, visit tlt.gs/TOLdummies & read this
	Members Exchange: DIIGO (This session is free to TLT Group Members Fee to others) June 19, 2013 3:00 pm Eastern Time Leaders: Dale Parker, James Mansfield, Steve Gilbert, Beth Dailey, and others This is the next in our Designated Learner series. This is a wonderful tool which can be used for many purposes.  Our designated learner, James Mansfield, will have a specific issue that he'd like to solve using DIIGO.   Dale Parker will be our designated teacher.  Beginning online Teachers  should find this session especially useful. Silver MOOCow Planning Fishbowl events: June 12th (3:00 PM ET), June 26 (3:00 PM ET) and July 12th (2:00 Pm ET) Register Here Teaching Online for Beginners [for Very Smart Dummies] A Curriculum for Online “Course,” MOOCow, Coaching/Mentoring MOOCow= Massive Open Online Course Or Whatever Help from/for? Silver Cloudians Visit working draft Website tlt.gs/TOLdummies. Participate, brainstorm with others to continue to construct a MOOC starting in October 4th. TLT MOOCow Teaching Online for Beginners October 4 - Nov 15, 2013 Registration available soon!
	FridayLive 7FsMOOCow Live Session The Seven Futures Approach to IEQ: Modeling the IEQ Planning Process Second Open Session June 14, 2013  2:00-3:00 pm ET - free to all.   Presenters; John Sener and Steve Gilbert This session will include:   What are the 7 futures and how do they connect with the planning approach offered?   Main topics of the first 4 modules and assignments:  Quality, Challenges, Criteria, and Strategies. Updates and examples from Designated Learners (DLs) Q&A This schMOOC/MOOCOW* (Massive Open Online Course Or Whatever) explores John Sener's book "The Seven Futures of American Education: Improving Learning & Teaching in a Screen-Captured World." The 7FsMOOCow home base click here. Up-coming  FridayLive! schedule: June 21 Seven Futures 4th session, “Sharing Your Plans, Reflecting on Your Experience” June 28 Review, Respond and Shape July 12 Silver Cloud MOOCow Planning Session
MOOCs Round Three Seven Futures of American Education schMOOC/MOOCOW May 17 - June 21, 2013 Register Here Start Here Communicate with fellow schMOOC/MOOCOW’s here	You are welcome to drop in Seven Futures of American Education schMOOC/MOOCOW This link will take you to a video introduction to the MOOC. The schMOOC/MOOCOW* (Massive Open Online Course Or Whatever) will explore John Sener's book "The Seven Futures of American Education: Improving Learning & Teaching in a Screen-Captured World." Course Schedule: Time Frame Event/Topic Friday, May 17, 2 - 3pm ET: Live Session: Getting Started: Getting to Know You, Us, the Seven Futures. Watch a recording of the session. May 17 - June 7: Module 1: Identifying Your Challenge                                    Module 2: Defining Quality Improvement: the Seven Futures Framework & You Friday, June 7, 2 - 3pm ET: Live Session: The Seven Futures Approach to IEQ: A Dialogue June 7 - 14: Module 3: Selecting Your IEQ Strategy Friday, June 14, 2 - 3pm ET: Live Session: Modeling the IEQ Planning Process   June 14 - 21:   Module 4: Preparing Your IEQ Action Plan Friday, June 21, 2 - 3pm ET Live Session: Sharing Your Plans, Reflecting on Your Experience                            NOTE:  *a “schMOOC/MOOCOW” is our version of a MOOC (Massively Open Online Course): schMOOC”  = “somewhat connectivist, hypothetically Massive Open Online Course” -- “somewhat connectivist” because the course offers DIY and other connectivist options but also offers more structure than a typical cMOOC. “hypothetically” Massive because the course is open to all but not likely to be huge.
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