Getting Started: The First Step Toward Online Teaching

$495.00
Price: $495.00
Level: 
Beginner - Level 1
Key Online Workshop Information
Minimum Estimated Time Commitment: 
~ 5 - 10 hours/week
Resources Provided in Workshop: 
Presentations, readings, web links, discussion threads and other materials, viewable online through March 3, 2011
Half-Hour Workshop Orientation - Learn about Moddle and Elluminate LIVE! Navigate the workshop space
1-Hour Live Panel Discussion - Participation in Live Q&A
Viewing of Live Sessions through March 3, 2011
Event Summary: 

Participants will:
• Compare face to face and online teaching, including expectations, role adjustments, and course design
• Apply the principles of effective participation through chat and discussion
• Use synchronous and asynchronous technologies
• Prepare for managing online classes, workload and resources

Complete Workshop Description
Online Workshop Description: 
Getting Started: The First Step toward Online Teaching is a prerequisite to The Sloan-C Certificate program. This workshop introduces potential faculty and/or administrators to online education fundamentals. You will not only discuss the concepts but use the technologies to gain practical "hands-on" experience.
Schedule: 
Workshop Opens - March 3rd. Please introduce yourself and begin reviewing materials
Workshop Orientation - Wednesday, March 5th at 2pm EST
Sloan-C Certificate Program Eligibility: 

This online workshop can be counted toward the Sloan-C Certificate.

Pricing Information: 

Price: $495 Each

Sloan-C Member price: $345 w/coupon code* (you will enter the coupon code on the payment page of your shopping cart process)

College Pass Member Pricing: No Cost w/coupon code* (you will enter the coupon code on the payment page of your shopping cart process) *Individual Premium Members receive 2 discounts with membership, Institutional and Premium Members receive 20 discounts, and College Pass Members receive 100 "free" seats in the entire 2010 Sloan-C Workshop series.

Presenter/Panelist Biographies
Biographies of Presenters/Panelists: 

As the Associate Director of Faculty Training and Development at Colorado Community Colleges Online (CCCO), Sharon Taylor is responsible for assessing needs, identifying trends, developing training courses, and training faculty to bridge their knowledge and skills gaps. She also serves as an adjunct faculty at three universities: Colorado Community Colleges Online, Capella University, Franklin University. Taylor has been teaching online business classes since spring of 2003, along with mentoring/coaching faculty and redesigning several courses. For the past three years (2004-2006), she was presented with Gold Medal Faculty and Best Practice Teaching awards at Colorado Community Colleges Online. In addition to being employed as an academician, she is the sole proprietor of a small business, S. A. Taylor Publishing, which provides instructional supplements for higher-education textbooks.

Cancellation Policy: 

If you register and pay for a Sloan-C workshop/seminar and are unable to attend, we will be happy to apply your payment to another Sloan-C workshop/seminar at your request. However, no refunds will be given. This offer is good for one year.

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