Focus
Identify current and desired teaching practices online.
Explanation
An identificat...ot directly transferable into online learning and that a change in...s. This can be in the form of professional learning opportunities, acces...other clusters’ use of online learn...
Focus
Identify a cluster of schools with shared interests and needs.
Explanation
Care...e grouping of learning organisations that might participate in a Learning Community Online (LCO)...
Focus
Carry out a learning needs analysis to identify the range of...or‘virtual field trips’or‘digital...hool were asked what they liked about their online cours...rly, when asked what they liked about their online cours...
Focus
Develop an agreed set of goals and principles for the LCO.
Explanation
Once the above aspects have be...n provision- learner-centred pedagogy - professional...
Focus
Explore possible funding sources.
Explanation
The establishment of an LCO will require the commitment...(ISP and telecommunications charges, cluster coordination/management, staff professional...
Focus
Identify key stakeholders and leadership group, establish com...les.
Explanation
A Learning Community Online...ists for communication and develop a shared online space...n Vision: An Example from WeLCom
In this digital stor...
Focus:
Explore your shared vision and values in forming a Learning Community Online (L...; access to ongoing professional development.
Action:...frooms, staff support networks, professional development opportunities, re...xample from OtagoNet
In this digital stor...
Focus
Provide ongoing support for learners in this en...crucial element to success in online learning is the support struc...wider network of communities online – these will be accessi...05) described the areas where online students needed the most support as...
Focus
Confirm shared timetables, calendars, and protocols for shari...he logistical protocols of planning for online...ning takes place asynchronously through online learning environments and other com...resources confirmed- professional...
Focus
Establish ongoing professional development within a co...ration and knowledge sharing. Professional learning at this stage will b...ng of skills and knowledge of online pedagogies and tools and the evalua...ng outcomes.
Action
Provide professional learning opportunities:
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