{"id":769,"date":"2020-04-01T15:28:44","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T15:28:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/flofacilitatorguide\/chapter\/flo-synchronous-task-list\/"},"modified":"2020-04-01T15:28:44","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T15:28:44","slug":"flo-synchronous-task-list","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/flofacilitatorguide\/chapter\/flo-synchronous-task-list\/","title":{"raw":"FLO Synchronous Task List","rendered":"FLO Synchronous Task List"},"content":{"raw":"\nCourse Date:\n\nFacilitators: ______________________________ and _______________________________\n\nCourse set-up may be done by LMS Administrator and\/or IT Support.\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\" border=\"1\"><caption><strong>Several weeks before the course begins<\/strong><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 10.9091%\" scope=\"col\">When (by)<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 43.1168%\" scope=\"col\">Task<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 12.7274%\" scope=\"col\">Who?<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 13.1168%\" scope=\"col\">Status&nbsp;\u2714<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 19.8701%\" scope=\"col\">Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Create this task list and put it somewhere (e.g. a Google Doc) where all facilitators can access it and update it<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Set up two web-conferencing rooms on the webinar\/synchronous platform of your choice)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Update the Course Schedule<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Create a Booking Calendar and put a link to it in the Hub.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Schedule the three synchronous online sessions that facilitators will lead into your calendar (e.g. Tuesday of Week 1, Monday of Week 2 and Friday of Week 3). Make sure this information is sent out to registering participants and\/or included in public course description<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Create\/update the lesson plan and slide deck for the first synchronous session (a sample is in the Facilitator Resources folder in OER)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Create\/update the lesson plan and slide deck for the second synchronous session<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Create a very short (2-3 questions max) feedback survey to send to participants after the first synchro session (modelling Week 3 content). (a sample is in the Facilitator Resources folder in OER)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Choose and set up the tool for the Video Introductions activity in Week 1. Put a video\/text or text prompt in there for participants to respond to<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Create your own responses to the Video Introductions activity before the course opens<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Open the course on Friday afternoon before Week 1. Hide Weeks 2 and 3 (if desired) until the course opens on Monday<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Decide on tech times sessions (one in Week 1 and one in Week 2) and put them into the course schedule<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Block time in personal calendars to be able to attend practicing facilitator sessions in late Week 2\/early Week 3. Try to attend as many as possible<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\" border=\"1\"><caption><strong>Week 1<\/strong><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 11.2605%\" scope=\"col\">When (by)<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 42.8571%\" scope=\"col\">Task<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 12.7732%\" scope=\"col\">Who?<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 12.9411%\" scope=\"col\">Status \u2714<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 20%\" scope=\"col\">Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">Mon<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">Unhide Weeks 2 and 3 (if relevant)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">Mon<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">Write a welcome post in the Open Forum to launch the course early in the day:\n<ul>\n \t<li>Highlight the date and time of the first synchro session hosted by facilitators<\/li>\n \t<li>Introduce the Video Introductions activity<\/li>\n \t<li>Highlight the date of the tech time this week<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nNote that participants should choose which track they are on in the course (Reviewing Participant or Practicing Facilitator) by the end of the week or earlier (you can start a separate thread in the Open Forum for this purpose)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">Mon<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">Begin to submit video responses to participants\u2019 Video Introductions<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">Tue<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">Write an Open Forum post to remind participants about synchronous session and tell them how to get into it, which recommended browser to use<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">Tue<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">Host the first synchronous online session<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">Wed<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">Write an Open Forum post to:\n<ul>\n \t<li>Send out the recording link and slide deck from the first synchronous session (give participants a list of key highlights from the session and where they happened timewise in the recording, if possible)<\/li>\n \t<li>Send out the short feedback survey and ask participants to give their feedback about the first synchronous session<\/li>\n \t<li>Remind people to declare which track they are on by the end of the week<\/li>\n \t<li>Highlight the informal tech time this week to help people explore the web conferencing platform<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">Thu (or another day)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">Host the first informal tech time<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">All week<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">Remember to keep looking at Video Introductions; make sure that a facilitator replies to everyone to welcome them<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">All week<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">Facilitate the discussion in the Week 1 Discussion Forum<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">All week<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">Be in touch with participants who haven\u2019t logged in\/aren\u2019t participating\/aren\u2019t regularly visiting the course to see if they need help and invite them to engage. Counsel out, if appropriate<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">All week<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">Help participants choose which track they want to be on for the course<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">Sat-Sun<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">End post on Saturday or Sunday in Open Forum:\n<ul>\n \t<li>Talk about the results of the Week 1 poll<\/li>\n \t<li>Highlight Booking Calendar and what it\u2019s for<\/li>\n \t<li>Remind participants about the Week 2 synchronous session<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\" border=\"1\"><caption><strong>Week 2<\/strong><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 13.1092%\" scope=\"col\">When (by)<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 41.0084%\" scope=\"col\">Task<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 13.6135%\" scope=\"col\">Who<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 12.1008%\" scope=\"col\">Status \u2714<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 20%\" scope=\"col\">Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">Mon<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">Write a post in Open Forum (or leave this if you did one on Sunday and can combine the end of Week 1\/start of Week 2 in that post)\n<ul>\n \t<li>Remind participants about the synchronous session this week facilitated by course facilitators<\/li>\n \t<li>Thank participants for giving feedback on last week\u2019s session<\/li>\n \t<li>Highlight what\u2019s coming up this week<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">Mon\/Tue<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">Host a synchronous online session on one of the early days of this week; potentially include a guest to either interview or guest host\n<ul>\n \t<li>Use Liberating Structure (or something else) to demonstrate synchronous process facilitation. End with User Experience Fishbowl so this IS the evaluation portion of this session (again, modelling here)<\/li>\n \t<li>Consider opening up the practice session for this (if you have one) to the participants of the course to watch; put in the Booking Calendar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">Mon\/Tue<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">Connect with Practicing Facilitators to outline for them the steps required for their facilitation, including using the Facilitation Session Guide or another evaluation, and posting the 3-2-1 structure for feedback<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">Mon\/Tue<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">Connect with Reviewing Participants to outline for them the expectations around giving feedback to Practicing Facilitators (if they ask for it) while they plan their facilitation, and attending PF sessions<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">Wed<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">Mid-Week post\n<ul>\n \t<li>Remind participants about watching the Booking Calendar and putting the times in their schedules<\/li>\n \t<li>Note that Synchro Samples activity posts should go in by Wednesday<\/li>\n \t<li>Include any follow-up from the synchronous session, including posting the recording link, lesson plan and slide deck from the session<\/li>\n \t<li>Talk about the answers to the Week 2 poll<\/li>\n \t<li>Mention the self-assessment rubric as a reminder to people to check their participation<\/li>\n \t<li>Highlight any Practicing Facilitator sessions that may be coming up in the remainder of this week<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">Thu (or another day)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">Host the second tech time<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">All week<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">Facilitate the discussion in the Week 2 Discussion Forum<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">By Sun<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">Make any updates needed to the course feedback form and make&nbsp;them&nbsp;visible<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">Sat\/Sun<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">End post on Saturday or Sunday in Open Forum<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 99.8319%\" border=\"1\"><caption><strong>Week 3<\/strong><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">When (by)<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Task<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Who<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Status \u2714<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mon<\/td>\n<td>Write a post in the Open Forum\n<ul>\n \t<li>Remind participants about the last synchro session this week. Ask if anyone would be interested in co-facilitating the session and potentially plan it in the open in a Google Doc<\/li>\n \t<li>Highlight any Practicing Facilitator sessions coming up<\/li>\n \t<li>Post any extra examples of facilitation of synchronous sessions that you may have from your contexts if you feel the group would be interested in seeing more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mon-Wed<\/td>\n<td>Attend as many synchronous online sessions of Practicing Facilitators as your schedule allows<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>All week<\/td>\n<td>Facilitate the discussion in the Week 3 Discussion Forum<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">Wed<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">Mid-week post to:\n<ul>\n \t<li>Remind participants to attend any final Practicing Facilitator sessions that remain this week<\/li>\n \t<li>Remind participants to complete the self-assessment rubric and submit it to one of the facilitators by Sunday<\/li>\n \t<li>Ask participants to fill out the course feedback form<\/li>\n \t<li>Post about results of Week 3<\/li>\n \t<li>Note any pertinent discussion happening in the forum<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">Fri<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">Host a synchronous online session to wrap up the course<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">Fri\/Sat<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">Write a closing post in Open Forum\n<ul>\n \t<li>Include the recording link from the last synchronous online session<\/li>\n \t<li>Ask participants to complete the course feedback and give a due date<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\" border=\"1\"><caption><strong>After the course<\/strong><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 12.1008%\" scope=\"col\">When (by)<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 41.87%\" scope=\"col\">Task<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 13.9445%\" scope=\"col\">Who<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 12.7569%\" scope=\"col\">Status \u2714<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 18.9916%\" scope=\"col\">Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.87%\">Respond to all participants regarding self-assessment rubrics<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.9445%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7569%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 18.9916%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.87%\">Read course feedback forms and reflect on your own facilitation<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.9445%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7569%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 18.9916%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"text-align: left\"><\/div>\n","rendered":"<p>Course Date:<\/p>\n<p>Facilitators: ______________________________ and _______________________________<\/p>\n<p>Course set-up may be done by LMS Administrator and\/or IT Support.<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\">\n<caption><strong>Several weeks before the course begins<\/strong><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 10.9091%\" scope=\"col\">When (by)<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 43.1168%\" scope=\"col\">Task<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 12.7274%\" scope=\"col\">Who?<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 13.1168%\" scope=\"col\">Status&nbsp;\u2714<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 19.8701%\" scope=\"col\">Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Create this task list and put it somewhere (e.g. a Google Doc) where all facilitators can access it and update it<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Set up two web-conferencing rooms on the webinar\/synchronous platform of your choice)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Update the Course Schedule<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Create a Booking Calendar and put a link to it in the Hub.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Schedule the three synchronous online sessions that facilitators will lead into your calendar (e.g. Tuesday of Week 1, Monday of Week 2 and Friday of Week 3). Make sure this information is sent out to registering participants and\/or included in public course description<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Create\/update the lesson plan and slide deck for the first synchronous session (a sample is in the Facilitator Resources folder in OER)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Create\/update the lesson plan and slide deck for the second synchronous session<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Create a very short (2-3 questions max) feedback survey to send to participants after the first synchro session (modelling Week 3 content). (a sample is in the Facilitator Resources folder in OER)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Choose and set up the tool for the Video Introductions activity in Week 1. Put a video\/text or text prompt in there for participants to respond to<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Create your own responses to the Video Introductions activity before the course opens<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Open the course on Friday afternoon before Week 1. Hide Weeks 2 and 3 (if desired) until the course opens on Monday<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Decide on tech times sessions (one in Week 1 and one in Week 2) and put them into the course schedule<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10.9091%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 43.1168%\">Block time in personal calendars to be able to attend practicing facilitator sessions in late Week 2\/early Week 3. Try to attend as many as possible<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7274%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1168%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8701%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\">\n<caption><strong>Week 1<\/strong><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 11.2605%\" scope=\"col\">When (by)<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 42.8571%\" scope=\"col\">Task<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 12.7732%\" scope=\"col\">Who?<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 12.9411%\" scope=\"col\">Status \u2714<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 20%\" scope=\"col\">Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">Mon<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">Unhide Weeks 2 and 3 (if relevant)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">Mon<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">Write a welcome post in the Open Forum to launch the course early in the day:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Highlight the date and time of the first synchro session hosted by facilitators<\/li>\n<li>Introduce the Video Introductions activity<\/li>\n<li>Highlight the date of the tech time this week<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Note that participants should choose which track they are on in the course (Reviewing Participant or Practicing Facilitator) by the end of the week or earlier (you can start a separate thread in the Open Forum for this purpose)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">Mon<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">Begin to submit video responses to participants\u2019 Video Introductions<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">Tue<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">Write an Open Forum post to remind participants about synchronous session and tell them how to get into it, which recommended browser to use<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">Tue<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">Host the first synchronous online session<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">Wed<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">Write an Open Forum post to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Send out the recording link and slide deck from the first synchronous session (give participants a list of key highlights from the session and where they happened timewise in the recording, if possible)<\/li>\n<li>Send out the short feedback survey and ask participants to give their feedback about the first synchronous session<\/li>\n<li>Remind people to declare which track they are on by the end of the week<\/li>\n<li>Highlight the informal tech time this week to help people explore the web conferencing platform<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">Thu (or another day)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">Host the first informal tech time<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">All week<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">Remember to keep looking at Video Introductions; make sure that a facilitator replies to everyone to welcome them<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">All week<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">Facilitate the discussion in the Week 1 Discussion Forum<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">All week<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">Be in touch with participants who haven\u2019t logged in\/aren\u2019t participating\/aren\u2019t regularly visiting the course to see if they need help and invite them to engage. Counsel out, if appropriate<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">All week<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">Help participants choose which track they want to be on for the course<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 11.2605%\">Sat-Sun<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.8571%\">End post on Saturday or Sunday in Open Forum:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Talk about the results of the Week 1 poll<\/li>\n<li>Highlight Booking Calendar and what it\u2019s for<\/li>\n<li>Remind participants about the Week 2 synchronous session<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7732%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.9411%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\">\n<caption><strong>Week 2<\/strong><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 13.1092%\" scope=\"col\">When (by)<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 41.0084%\" scope=\"col\">Task<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 13.6135%\" scope=\"col\">Who<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 12.1008%\" scope=\"col\">Status \u2714<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 20%\" scope=\"col\">Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">Mon<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">Write a post in Open Forum (or leave this if you did one on Sunday and can combine the end of Week 1\/start of Week 2 in that post)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Remind participants about the synchronous session this week facilitated by course facilitators<\/li>\n<li>Thank participants for giving feedback on last week\u2019s session<\/li>\n<li>Highlight what\u2019s coming up this week<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">Mon\/Tue<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">Host a synchronous online session on one of the early days of this week; potentially include a guest to either interview or guest host<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use Liberating Structure (or something else) to demonstrate synchronous process facilitation. End with User Experience Fishbowl so this IS the evaluation portion of this session (again, modelling here)<\/li>\n<li>Consider opening up the practice session for this (if you have one) to the participants of the course to watch; put in the Booking Calendar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">Mon\/Tue<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">Connect with Practicing Facilitators to outline for them the steps required for their facilitation, including using the Facilitation Session Guide or another evaluation, and posting the 3-2-1 structure for feedback<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">Mon\/Tue<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">Connect with Reviewing Participants to outline for them the expectations around giving feedback to Practicing Facilitators (if they ask for it) while they plan their facilitation, and attending PF sessions<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">Wed<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">Mid-Week post<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Remind participants about watching the Booking Calendar and putting the times in their schedules<\/li>\n<li>Note that Synchro Samples activity posts should go in by Wednesday<\/li>\n<li>Include any follow-up from the synchronous session, including posting the recording link, lesson plan and slide deck from the session<\/li>\n<li>Talk about the answers to the Week 2 poll<\/li>\n<li>Mention the self-assessment rubric as a reminder to people to check their participation<\/li>\n<li>Highlight any Practicing Facilitator sessions that may be coming up in the remainder of this week<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">Thu (or another day)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">Host the second tech time<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">All week<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">Facilitate the discussion in the Week 2 Discussion Forum<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">By Sun<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">Make any updates needed to the course feedback form and make&nbsp;them&nbsp;visible<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">Sat\/Sun<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">End post on Saturday or Sunday in Open Forum<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 99.8319%\">\n<caption><strong>Week 3<\/strong><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">When (by)<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Task<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Who<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Status \u2714<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mon<\/td>\n<td>Write a post in the Open Forum<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Remind participants about the last synchro session this week. Ask if anyone would be interested in co-facilitating the session and potentially plan it in the open in a Google Doc<\/li>\n<li>Highlight any Practicing Facilitator sessions coming up<\/li>\n<li>Post any extra examples of facilitation of synchronous sessions that you may have from your contexts if you feel the group would be interested in seeing more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mon-Wed<\/td>\n<td>Attend as many synchronous online sessions of Practicing Facilitators as your schedule allows<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>All week<\/td>\n<td>Facilitate the discussion in the Week 3 Discussion Forum<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">Wed<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">Mid-week post to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Remind participants to attend any final Practicing Facilitator sessions that remain this week<\/li>\n<li>Remind participants to complete the self-assessment rubric and submit it to one of the facilitators by Sunday<\/li>\n<li>Ask participants to fill out the course feedback form<\/li>\n<li>Post about results of Week 3<\/li>\n<li>Note any pertinent discussion happening in the forum<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">Fri<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">Host a synchronous online session to wrap up the course<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 13.1092%\">Fri\/Sat<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.0084%\">Write a closing post in Open Forum<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Include the recording link from the last synchronous online session<\/li>\n<li>Ask participants to complete the course feedback and give a due date<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.6135%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\">\n<caption><strong>After the course<\/strong><\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 12.1008%\" scope=\"col\">When (by)<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 41.87%\" scope=\"col\">Task<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 13.9445%\" scope=\"col\">Who<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 12.7569%\" scope=\"col\">Status \u2714<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 18.9916%\" scope=\"col\">Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.87%\">Respond to all participants regarding self-assessment rubrics<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.9445%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7569%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 18.9916%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 12.1008%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41.87%\">Read course feedback forms and reflect on your own facilitation<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 13.9445%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.7569%\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 18.9916%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"text-align: left\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":90,"menu_order":2,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-769","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":765,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/flofacilitatorguide\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/flofacilitatorguide\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/flofacilitatorguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/flofacilitatorguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/flofacilitatorguide\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/769\/revisions"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/flofacilitatorguide\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/765"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/flofacilitatorguide\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/769\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/flofacilitatorguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/flofacilitatorguide\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=769"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/flofacilitatorguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=769"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/flofacilitatorguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}