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Jong Yi
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Assessing students’ work fairly and providing useful evaluative feedback are very important components in online classroom. The evaluation and feedback should be frequent so that students know how they are performing in class. The feedback to students’ work has to point out both the positive aspects of work and any rooms for improvement. A useful feedback for an assignment is one that can help students to improve his/her work in the future. Substantive feedback, and not just assigning of grade points, helps students to perform better and thus earn higher scores in subsequent weeks and courses.
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The role of a facilitator is to provide a learning environment where the facilitator and students learn from one another by sharing their knowledge through collaborative work. The facilitative approach consists of interactive learning whereas the direct instruction is mainly a one-way transfer of knowledge. Unlike an instructor, a facilitator does not dominate discussions, but serves as a guide, a resource, and a participant in mutual learning process. A facilitator is willing to learn from students as well. Unlike an instructor, a facilitator does not insist on having the final word on a issue, but remains open-minded, flexible and willing… >>>
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