STUDY GROUP READINESS TRAINING WRAP-UP Mar 27, 2013
STUDY GROUP READINESS TRAINING WRAP-UP
Mar 27, 2013
Participants
Why are we here?
Facilitator’s Views
Time orientation
Communication Styles
Study Group Time Orientation Schedule study group activities Keep track of deadlines Focus promptness on task Be punctual & meet deadlines Commit to the job Respect for privacy
Study Group Communication Style Rely on timely email communication Use direct & clear messages Stick to group ground rules Focus on rational solutions Monochronic Be courteous & respectful
Learning Approaches
Learning happens when learners …
... are involved in active learning
... make sense of your own learning
... convey your learning to others
... try to explain things you don’t understand
… are aware of their own learning process
Learning Cycle
Disorientation
Exploration
Reorientation
Equilibrium
Active Learners
Have clear study goals Manage your study time Develop your own study system Use effective study skills Self-evaluate your progress
IT Learning Tools
IT Learning Tools
Real-time platform: WizIQ Collaborative online workspace:
PBWorks Screen Share Tool: Join Me Screen Video Tool: Jing Video Portal: ScreenCast