This is the presentation I gave for the online conference CO10, based on the discussion I had on my blog:
http://sarah-stewart.blogspot.com/2010/01/working-out-difference-between-teaching.html
Working out the difference between online teaching and facilitation
1. Working out the difference between online teaching and facilitation Sarah Stewart Educational facilitator, Otago Polytechnic, Dunedin eLearning Consultant Creative Commons 2010 http://sarah-stewart.blogspot.com
2. Separating facilitation from teaching/assessment in the course “Facilitation Online ” http://sarah-stewart.blogspot.com/2010/01/working-out-difference-between-teaching.html http://www.flickr.com/photos/tk-link/2575598759/
3. As facilitator, I walk the learning journey with students http://www.flickr.com/photos/jasmic/279741827/
4. I ask questions to stimulate discussion, summarize themes, organize events and support students http://www.flickr.com/photos/ghindo/1739299123/
5. As teacher, I am the ‘expert’ http://www.flickr.com/photos/zendragon/104117481/
6. I design the course, devise assessment and have the ‘power’ of pass/fail http://www.flickr.com/photos/jezpage/4259659744/