3.8 Identifying good practice

Identifying good practice is a vital skill for an online facilitator.

Activity 8

Timing: (Allow 20 minutes)
  1. Look at a social media that you are familiar with or contribute to. Examine how people communicate and engage with each other.
  2. Identify five examples of good practice and five examples where practice could be improved, as well as your reasons for why this is the case. Remember, this is a learning environment, so any comments you make about the examples you find should be constructive and not simply negative.
  3. Reflect on the examples you found and whether good practice is always clear.

3.7 Dealing with online disagreements

3.9 Encouraging other learners