The Centre for Networked Learning has developed eTutor training, building on its considerable research and experience in this field.

It has delivered the training in many formats included a blended-learning course Salford University and the North West Development Agency, structured as follows:

Introductory Workshop

Objectives:

Introduce learners to the programme

Generate enthusiasm to help learner complete the programme

Bond the group to enable effective teamwork

Help learners shift beliefs about roles of a tutor

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Facilitated On-line Course

Objectives:

To convey the detailed information behind the concepts

To enable learners to practice key e-tutoring tasks

Act as a reference source after the training

To enable learners to ask questions as they put the learning into context

To gather feedback from the learners

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