Tips+for+Effective+Online+Facilitation


 * Make everyone feel welcome and heard; create a comfortable environment
 * Establish clear goals and expectations early in the course
 * Provide behind-the-scenes support consistently
 * Foster communication between participants
 * Model participation and discussion techniques for participants
 * Keep discussions alive
 * Keep discussions on-topic
 * Guide participants through the course
 * Make sure the learners and curriculum are in sync
 * Bring closure to each part of a course before moving on