Tuesday, July 30, 2013

TGIF -- Teaching Online for Beginners, Fish Bowl Planning Sessions

Read below for TGIF with links, or you can view TGIF on the Web...Click here



Thirtieth issue, Volume Six

TLT Group TGIF 7.30.2013           
From Group World Headquarters

August is about continuing to enjoy summer and planning for a new season. Look for FridayLive to return on September 13th with “the app guys.” In the meantime we will be planning a new MOOCow, Teaching Online for Beginners for Very Smart Dummies The series will begin on October 4, 2013 and conclude on November 15, 2013. Join the following “fishbowl” planning sessions:
And contribute to the planning document

You are welcome to join a small group charged with drafting outcomes.  We will meet August 1st at 10:00 AM ET in tlt.gs/login. This link will take you to notes from the last planning meeting.

We are also looking for a team of Designated Learners. Contact Steve Gilbert, stevegilbert@tltgroup.org

    More from the TLT-SWG Blog
    http://tlt-swg.blogspot.com/
                                                     
    Members Exchange Rescheduled:
    DIIGO for Beginners - Specific Uses for Very Smart Dummies (who have a sense of humor!)
    (This session is free to TLT Group Members.
    Fee to others)
    September 25, 2013 3:00 pm Eastern Time
    Leaders: Dale Parker, James Mansfield, Steve Gilbert, Beth Dailey, and others
    (NOTE: Mother nature prevented Dale from Joining us in July as planned. She and James are back!)

    This is the next in our Designated Learner series.

    DIIGO is a content curation tool

    Dale Parker, Designated Teacher, will walk James Mansfield,  Designated Learner, through how to use DIIGO to do the following DIIGO basics:

    • Download the tool bar
    • Organize web pages
    • Share web pages

    Beginning online teachers  should find this session especially useful.

    In preparation for the session, create an account in DIIGO https://www.diigo.com/  and assemble some electronic resources that you would like to collect and share.

    This link will take you the lessons that are emerging from our Designated Learner instructional strategy experimentation.

    Up-coming  FridayLive! schedule:

    Sept. 13  There's an Ap for that 4.0
    Sept. 20  Social Collaboration in the Classroom: Student Sharing Strategies with Penny Kuckkahn

    Sept. 27  Change that Sticks – Sustainable Strategies for Engaging Faculty Wisdom and Growing Student Learning
    October 4   MOOCow: Teaching Online for Beginners #1


    MOOCs Round FOUR


    Teaching Online for Beginners
    schMOOC/MOOCOW
    October 4 - November 15, 2013



    TLT MOOCow - Teaching Online for Beginners for Very Smart Dummies
    October 4 - Nov 15, 2013
    Presenters; Steve Gilbert, Beth Dailey and Others

    Demonstrate, describe, offer experience in teaching/learning online that can be accomplished with imagination, technology, patience... focusing low-threshold options … while respecting more limited, more traditional ways of teaching/learning in online courses.

    The series will consist of four live synchronous sessions and four modules.


    NOTE: we are looking for a group from an institution interested in participating in the MOOCow together.  Contact Steve Gilbert stevegilbert@tltgroup.org

       #TLTGroup
    Encourage. Enable. Engage.

    Tuesday, July 23, 2013

    TGIF: Teaching Online for Beginners - Help Bake the Bread

    Read below for TGIF with links, or you can view TGIF on the Web...Click here



    Twenty-ninth issue, Volume Six

    TLT Group TGIF 7.23.2013           
    From Group World Headquarters

    MOOCow: Teaching Online for Beginners for Very Smart Dummies
    The series will begin on October 4, 2013 and conclude on November 15, 2013. Join the following planning sessions:

    And contribute to the planning documentContact Beth if interested in drafting outcomes for the MOOC. We will meet next week, date and time TBD. bdailey@tltgroup.org
    We are looking for Designated Learners and a team of Designated Learners.
    Join TLT Group - Membership Benefits!

      More from the TLT-SWG Blog
      http://tlt-swg.blogspot.com/
                                                       
      Members Exchange Rescheduled:
      DIIGO for Beginners - Specific Uses for Very Smart Dummies (who have a sense of humor!)
      (This session is free to TLT Group Members.
      Fee to others)
      September 25, 2013 3:00 pm Eastern Time
      Leaders: Dale Parker, James Mansfield, Steve Gilbert, Beth Dailey, and others
      (NOTE: Mother nature prevented Dale from Joining us in July as planned. She and James are back!)

      This is the next in our Designated Learner series.

      DIIGO is a content curation tool

      Dale Parker, Designated Teacher, will walk James Mansfield,  Designated Learner, through how to use DIIGO to do the following DIIGO basics:

      • Download the tool bar
      • Organize web pages
      • Share web pages

      Beginning online teachers  should find this session especially useful.

      In preparation for the session, create an account in DIIGO https://www.diigo.com/  and assemble some electronic resources that you would like to collect and share.

      This link will take you the lessons that are emerging from our Designated Learner instructional strategy experimentation.

      Up-coming  FridayLive! schedule:

      Sept. 13  There's an Ap for that 4.0

      Sept. 20  Social Collaboration in the Classroom: Student Sharing Strategies with Penny Kuckkahn
      Sept. 27  Change that Sticks – Sustainable Strategies for Engaging Faculty Wisdom and Growing Student Learning
      October 4   MOOCow: Teaching Online for Beginners #1


      MOOCs Round FOUR


      Teaching Online for Beginners
      schMOOC/MOOCOW
      October 4 - November 15, 2013



      TLT MOOCow - Teaching Online for Beginners


      October 4 - Nov 15, 2013
      A Curriculum for Online “Course,” MOOCow, Coaching/Mentoring

      The series will begin on October 4, 2013 and conclude on November 15, 2013. It will consist of four live synchronous sessions (see schedule below) and four modules. The Central Course Communication page is now available.
                                
      Presenters; Steve Gilbert and Beth Dailey and Others

      NOTE: we are looking for a group from an institution interesting in participating in the MOOCow together.  Contact Steve Gilbert stevegilbert@tltgroup.org

         #TLTGroup
      Encourage. Enable. Engage.

      Tuesday, July 16, 2013

      TGIF: Teaching Online for Beginners - Join the Planning

      Read below for TGIF with links, or you can view TGIF on the Web...Click here



      Twenty-eight issue, Volume Six

      TLT Group TGIF 7.16.2013           
      From Group World Headquarters

      MOOCow: Teaching Online for Beginners for Very Smart Dummies
      The series will begin on October 4, 2013 and conclude on November 15, 2013. Join the following planning sessions:

      And contribute to the planning document

      We are looking for Designated Learners and a team of Designated Learners.
      Join TLT Group - Membership Benefits!

        More from the TLT-SWG Blog
        http://tlt-swg.blogspot.com/
                                                         
        Members Exchange Rescheduled:
        DIIGO for Beginners - Specific Uses for Very Smart Dummies (who have a sense of humor!)
        (This session is free to TLT Group Members.
        Fee to others)
        September 25, 2013 3:00 pm Eastern Time
        Leaders: Dale Parker, James Mansfield, Steve Gilbert, Beth Dailey, and others
        (NOTE: Mother nature prevented Dale from Joining us in July as planned. She and James are back!)

        This is the next in our Designated Learner series.

        DIIGO is a content curation tool

        Dale Parker, Designated Teacher, will walk James Mansfield,  Designated Learner, through how to use DIIGO to do the following DIIGO basics:

        • Download the tool bar
        • Organize web pages
        • Share web pages

        Beginning online teachers  should find this session especially useful.

        In preparation for the session, create an account in DIIGO https://www.diigo.com/  and assemble some electronic resources that you would like to collect and share.

        This link will take you the lessons that are emerging from our Designated Learner instructional strategy experimentation.

        Up-coming  FridayLive! schedule:

        Sept. 13  There's an Ap for that 4.0
        Sept. 20  Social Collaboration in the Classroom: Student Sharing Strategies with Penny Kuckkahn
        Sept. 27  Change that Sticks – Sustainable Strategies for Engaging Faculty Wisdom and Growing Student Learning
        October 4   MOOCow: Teaching Online for Beginners #1


        MOOCs Round FOUR


        Teaching Online for Beginners
        schMOOC/MOOCOW
        October 4 - November 15, 2013



        TLT MOOCow - Teaching Online for Beginners


        October 4 - Nov 15, 2013
        A Curriculum for Online “Course,” MOOCow, Coaching/Mentoring

        The series will begin on October 4, 2013 and conclude on November 15, 2013. It will consist of four live synchronous sessions (see schedule below) and four modules. The Central Course Communication page is now available.
                                  
        Presenters; Steve Gilbert and Beth Dailey and Others

        NOTE: we are looking for a group from an institution interesting in participating in the MOOCow together.  Contact Steve Gilbert stevegilbert@tltgroup.org

           #TLTGroup
        Encourage. Enable. Engage.