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The Role of Educators and Students in the Formation of Online Communities …
The Role of Educators and Students in the Formation of Online Communities
What is Online Communities ?
Virtual space where members interact, share and learn. :check:
Eg: Google Classroom, Edmodo, forums, LMS, social media.
Foster a sense of belonging, support and collective inquiry.
Role of Educators
Create a safe and inclusive environment where students feel comfortable sharing ideas.
Encourage teamwork so students can learn from each other.
Use digital tools such as discussion boards/learning management systems to organise content and stimulate intellectual engagement.
Teach digital responsibility by showing students how to behave politely and respectfully online.
Create a rules/ norms that guide participation and discourse via online.
Roles of Students
Contribute to knowledge building via collaborative interactions such as peer feedback/ forum discussions.
Practice good online behavior such as being respectful and kind when commenting or chatting.
Take on the small leadership roles such as helping to organize a group or lead a discussion.
Develop digital citizenship and communication skills essential for lifelong learning.
Role of eDidik Malaysia in Supporting Online Communities
Platform to enhance educational collaboration, professional development and resource sharing among educators across Malaysia.
Role 4: Providing Free Online Learning Resources and Build Networks (e-lesson plan, Assessment in GF, Pusat Tuisyen Ayu: collection of exam papers) and Telegram group (share best practices video/application tips for GC/HLP)
Role 2: Facilitating Professional Development (initiated "Jom Get Certified") especially for Google Certified Educators (Level 1 and 2)
Role 3: Facilitating Knowledge Sharing (encourages teachers to upload lesson in YouTube) - YouTuber Malaysia
Role 1: Empowering Educators Through Digital Tools (facilitate the creation of interactive lesson plans, digital assessments by using G Suite for Education)
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During pandemic focuses on G Suite
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By: Punnithann Subramaniam (PLG726) Week 10 (27.5.2025)