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