Ian Linkletter
My name is Ian, I am an Emerging Technology & Open Education Librarian employed by the British Columbia Institute of Technology, and I am fortunate to work in a field which shares my values.
Early Childhood Education Collaboration Community
Large online classes: how to stay connected?
👋 Hi, I'm Ian!
Thanks for welcoming me!
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Can everyone hear me OK?
Questions to consider
How can I make a large online class feel like a community?
How can I provide a sense of presence online?
How can I make the most of my time to help students who are falling behind?
How can I make the most of my time to give students the most support?
We will talk about
- Use of Groups
- Use of Media
- Learning Analytics for Insights
Communication
Announcements
Discussions
Canvas Messages
Faculty Service Centre
Mattermost Chat
Collaborate Ultra
What's Mattermost?
Mattermost is an open source communication tool that facilitates collaboration in a chat-type environment.
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Direct Messages
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Online Status
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Private Channels
Analytics for Insights
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Threadz
Using Groups
for... discussion
for... collaboration
for... group assignments
for... Mattermost Chat
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How do you use groups?
Using Media
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Recording audio or video
Speech to text
Asyncronous discussions
Let's share with each other our strategies
Early Childhood Education Community
By Ian Linkletter
Early Childhood Education Community
This presentation was to a group of instructors teaching in Early Childhood Education in the Faculty of Education at UBC. I was asked to share strategies for teaching large sections (36 students) online.
