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Training of E-Learning Tutors, By Loni Palacios - Coggle Diagram
Training of E-Learning Tutors
Tasks of the Online Teacher
The online teacher acts as a facilitator and mediator of learning, encouraging autonomy and active participation.
Responsibilities include planning, designing, implementing, and evaluating digital teaching strategies.
It’s essential to master digital, pedagogical, and communicative competencies to guide students in virtual environments.
The tutor designs meaningful and flexible learning experiences.
Interaction (synchronous and asynchronous) and feedback are key to the student learning process.
The evaluation must be continuous, formative, and adapted to online learning.
Learning Environments and ICT-based Teaching
Various environments: face-to-face with ICT, blended learning, and fully virtual.
In all cases, planning and the teacher’s role are adapted to digital tools and resources.
The use of active methodologies and technological platforms enriches the learning process.
The integration of ICT requires consideration of access, infrastructure, and student competencies.
The Role of the Distance Education Teacher and Tutorial Function
The role of the online teacher evolves: from a transmitter to a guide and learning facilitator.
Tutoring is personalized support that guides students to learn autonomously and reflectively.
The tutor must manage time, motivate, monitor progress, and resolve technical and academic doubts.
Emotional and social support are also part of the tutoring process.
Different types of tutoring: academic, guidance, technical, and social.
The tutor uses various means of communication and adapts their intervention style.
Virtual Tutoring Systems
Different tutoring models: synchronous (videoconference), asynchronous (forums), hybrid, or automated (AI).
The chosen system depends on context, resources, and educational goals.
Requires planning and management of digital and human resources.
A good system promotes timely interaction, feedback, and effective monitoring.
Teaching and Learning in the E-Learning Modality
E-learning is based on the use of digital platforms and tools for teaching and learning.
It’s flexible and allows self-paced and autonomous learning.
It encourages collaboration and the use of multimedia content.
The teacher must design attractive content and foster student motivation.
The student must be responsible, organized, and participate actively in virtual spaces.
Both teachers and students need digital and communicative skills.
Web-Based Training (WBT)
WBT refers to learning through web platforms with access to diverse digital resources.
It includes videos, forums, activities, quizzes, etc.
It emphasizes the flexibility, interactivity, and personalization of the learning process.
The selection of platforms should consider usability, scalability, and available resources.
LMS (Learning Management Systems) are key tools (e.g., Moodle, Canvas, Blackboard).
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Loni Palacios