First Online Session -- Thoughts and Comments

I thought the first online session was quite successful. I enjoyed conversing with the class in the synchronous environment and look forward to future sessions. I certainly think that synchronous sessions help students to become more comfortable with one another and help build a sense of community. As most of you already know, one of the buzz terms associated with online learning is community of practice (COP). Now, I feel like we've begun to develop our own COP.

Another thing I noticed regarding tonight's session was each participant's dexterity in taking what they needed from the dialogue and making it their own--knowledge contruction in action.


Looking Through a Different Lense