Schedule

 

Week Deadline Course Activities Learning Outcomes Assessed Value %
Ongoing Contributions to the learning community (items with an * in the assessed value column count towards this contribution grade) E 15%
Unit 1: Introduction to facilitation (4 weeks)
Monday August 21 – Saturday September 16
Week 1
Aug 21 – 27		 Complete Week 1 Readings
Activity 1-1: Orient yourself to the course
Activity 1-2: Test your access to Moodle
Activity 1-3: Record & post short personal reflection video *
Activity 1-4: 3-2-1 blog post *
Activity 1-5: Connect with your facilitation team, chose a topic & pick a facilitation week
August 24 Activity 1-6 Complete the Doodle poll with suggested times & date for a synchronous session in Week 2. Please complete the poll by 9am Thursday, August 24th.
Week 2
Aug 28 – Sept 3		 Complete Week 2 Readings
Ongoing Activity 2-1: Participate in Moodle *
Week 3
Sept 4 – 10		 Complete Week 3 Readings
Ongoing Activity 3-1: Participate in Moodle *
Ongoing Activity 3-2: Teamwork designing & developing  Assignment 2
Activity 3-3: Test your access to Moodle Innovate.
DUE Sunday, September 10 Submit Assignment 1: Create and share an infographic (Individual) A, D 25%
Sunday, Sept 10 Activity 3-4: Team blog post with draft facilitation plan posted
Week 4
Sept 11 – 16		 Complete Week 4 Readings
Ongoing Continue participating in MM discussion on asynchronous & synchronous facilitation *
Saturday, Sept 16 Activity 4-1: Gallery Walk: view and respond to class Infographic & blog posts *
Ongoing Continue work on the facilitation plan
DUE Saturday, September 16 Submit Assignment 2 – Design and facilitate a learning experience: Part 1 – Team facilitation week plan (Team) A, B, C, E 5%
Unit 2: Facilitation Weeks (4 weeks)
Sunday September 17 – Saturday October 14
Weeks 5 – 8
Sept 17 – Oct 14		 Various Complete Readings & Activities assigned by facilitation teams
Various Complete Assignment 2 – Design and facilitate a learning experience (Team) A,B,C,E 20%
DUE: The Tuesday following your facilitation week (for facilitators) Submit Assignment 3 – Team Peer Assessment B, C, E 5%
DUE: Every Tuesday after a facilitation week (for learner roles) Submit Learner Feedback (see Learner Feedback section in the Unit 2 description for more details) A, D, E *
Unit 3: Reflection (1 week)
Sunday October 15 – Sunday October 22
Week 9
Oct 15 – 22		 Wednesday, Oct 18 Activity 9-1: 3-2-1-Blog Post *
DUE Sunday October 22
(except for final week facilitators who have until Thursday  October 26 to submit)
 Submit Assignment 4 – Theory-to-practice reflective paper (Individual) A, D, E 30%