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Instructor Community

Instructor Community. “Ensuring efficient exchange of knowledge amongst instructors”. (c) IRU Academy 2011. Instructor’s requirements. Masters ever increasing and changing complex requirements Global – Regional – Local perspective Embraces change Keeps abreast of latest developments

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Instructor Community

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  1. Instructor Community “Ensuring efficient exchange of knowledge amongst instructors” (c) IRU Academy 2011

  2. Instructor’s requirements • Masters ever increasing and changing complex requirements • Global – Regional – Local perspective • Embraces change • Keeps abreast of latest developments • Time efficient • And much more…

  3. Virtual communities Instant information exchange Build specialised relationships Membership and belonging Global exposure Simple and free of charge (c) IRU Academy 2011

  4. Discussion Forums Definition: Online discussion forums are places where registered users can discuss. They are asynchronous, as opposed to web-conferencing. This means that forum users don’t need be online at the same time: they can leave messages or write answers on the forum at any time. The professional social network LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com) provides discussion forums capacities.

  5. Discussion Forums – • Linkedin If you are already registered, enter your login details here. If you are not yet registered, register here.

  6. Discussion Forums – • Linkedin Once registered, sign in with your login details. The top of your homepage should look like this. In the search box, select « Groups » in the drop down list, type IRU Academy, and then click on the matching group.

  7. Discussion Forums – • Linkedin You can now join the group.

  8. Discussion Forums – • Linkedin Once you’ve joined a group, you can reach it via the Groups menu.

  9. Discussion Forums – • Linkedin There are several tabs on the group’s page. The main one is Discussions. At the top of the Discussions page, you can start a discussion.

  10. Discussion Forums – • Linkedin If you scroll down, youwillsee all the ongoing discussions on the forum. Click on a discussion’stitle to viewitsdetails. The various messages in the discussion are displayed, along with a box allowing you to add your own comment.

  11. Join us! http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=3820134&trk=hb_side_g

  12. (c) IRU Academy 2011

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