TABLE 1

Activities Recommended for Building eLearning Community

DimensionsComponentsActivities
Instruction  
InteractivityCoaching with feedbacks.
Community engagementDetermine knowledge. Build important topics or issues. Gain members’ background context. Pulling information together for reflection.
CollaborationAdopt seminar-style presentations/discussions. Apply debates. Conduct group projects. Apply simulations. Apply role-playing exercises. Engage the collaborative composition of essays. Exam questions, stories and research plans.
ModerationParticipate in discussion regularly. Express honest opinions. Engage peer moderations. Venting toward technology, content & even the facilitator is acceptable & evident. Show concern & support for the community.
Social Interaction  
Social contextBecome familiar with recipients. Build informal social relationship. Build trust relationships. Foster positive attitude toward eLearning community. Support private & convenient access & location. Become familiar with members’ characteristics.
Socio-cultural & socio-cognitive environmentProvides multiple viewpoints. Supports reflection. Offers frequent feedback. Encourage critical thinking.
Technology Assess infrastructure by evaluating network, computer systems, security, & information. Anticipate new roles & responsibilities. Select the right technologies & partners. Adopt realistic collaboration.

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