2. Train the
E- Trainer Develop soft skills to successfully
deliver E Training.
Understanding your audience etc.
Blending your approach to
ensure an improved learner
experience.
The elements on the right will cover
four important aspects that an e-
trainer will need to improve their
skills.
Click on each icon to view additional
content on the element.
5. Blending your
approach to
ensure an
improved learner
experience.
If you would like to learn
more about blended
learning, read the Guide to
Blended Learning released
by the Commonwealth of
Learning by clicking here
6. Moderating online
discussions
Review the following
important tips which will
assist you in moderating
online discussions
Use profiles to
learn about each
other
Set netiquette and
language guidelines
Summarise points
following long
conversations on
discussion forums
Keep conversations
going by reflecting,
a technique known
as weaving
Develop an online
environment built
on mutual respect
Conflict can escalate
quickly in the online
environment, it is
important to
monitor discussions
closely
When setting
timelines be
cognisant that not
all the learners are
in the same time
zone
Communicate your
response times with
learners and stick to
them
Click on each icon to reveal
an important tip when
moderating online
discussions
7. References
TeachThought Staff. (2020). The Definition of Blended Learning. Retrieved from
https://www.teachthought.com/learning/the-definition-of-blended-learning/
Cleveland-Innes, M., Wilton, D. (2018). Commonwealth of Learning - Guide to Blended Learning.
Athabasca University, Canada. Made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0
Licence (international). Retrieved from http://creativecommons.org/licences/by-sa/4.0.
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