{"id":57073,"date":"2013-09-16T18:10:45","date_gmt":"2013-09-16T23:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/?p=57073"},"modified":"2013-09-16T18:10:45","modified_gmt":"2013-09-16T23:10:45","slug":"snackable-series-creating-and-facilitating-discussions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/2013\/09\/16\/snackable-series-creating-and-facilitating-discussions\/","title":{"rendered":"Snackable Series:  Creating and Facilitating Discussions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Learning Technology Center (LTC) is pleased to invite faculty and instructional staff to attend the next free session in the Snackable Series \u201cSolving Teaching Challenges One Byte at a Time.<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/files\/2013\/09\/snackable-logo-fall2013.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-57075 alignleft\" alt=\"snackable-logo-fall2013\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/files\/2013\/09\/snackable-logo-fall2013.png\" width=\"127\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a>\u201d In the \u201cSnackable Series\u201d sessions, a specific learning technology is spotlighted. The next session will be held September 18th and 19th and focuses on utilizing discussions in D2L.<\/p>\n<p>Discussions in D2L are a form of asynchronous interaction between the members of a class. When designed properly, discussions build a learning community, encourage critical thinking, and help your students apply the material they are learning. This session will introduce you to some best practices in designing and facilitating discussion in D2L and will include sample discussion prompts you can adapt for your course.<\/p>\n<p>The dates, times, and location for this snackable are as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, September 18, 2013: Noon to 1 p.m.<br \/>\nThursday, September 19, 2013: 11 a.m. to Noon<br \/>\nLocation: iCIT Training Center, McGraw 112<\/p>\n<p>Register online today for this &#8220;Snackable Series&#8221; session, seating is limited: <a title=\"http:\/\/signup.uww.edu\" href=\"http:\/\/signup.uww.edu\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/signup.uww.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions regarding the Snackable Series and its sessions, please contact the <a href=\"mailto:ltc@uww.edu\">UW-W Learning Technology Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Learning Technology Center (LTC) is pleased to invite faculty and instructional staff to attend the next free session in the Snackable Series, focusing on utilizing discussions in D2L. 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