The Online Moderators course is divided in four modules, whose main objectives are:

  • To learn to effectively how to run an eTwinning group or a Learning Event
  • To develop skills as an online tutor
  • To learn how to set up and implement a variety of online tasks
  • To reflect on the skills needed for working effectively online (moderating skills, climate setting, support, etc.)

Course Overview

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In this section you'll find:

Course Overview and Timeline

Participants handbooks

Support and Helpdesk Forum

Module 1: Understanding the nature of the eTwinning Community

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This module is devoted to gaining an overview of the types of online activities are available in eTwinning and how they operate. The aim is to 

  • Identify a clear vision of the eTwinning Community activities
  • understand the concepts behind the eTwinning Learning Events and eTwinning online seminars

Module 2: Online moderating skills & Dealing with knowledge and content

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Part 1

  • Access and climate setting - Help get new users started
  • Techniques to support users who need more help
  • Netiquette rules

Part 2

  • Creating engaging content
  • How to set up and implement a variety of online task types
  • How to encourage users to contribute with content
  • Run successful e-meetings

Module 3: Dealing with Online Tools

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Supportive technology for online interaction

Collaborate with others using eTwinning tools

Module 4: Development and reflection

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