Malat 528 : Final Thoughts

3 Additional Thoughts or Ideas about Digital Facilitation Based on My Course Experience

  • Integrating social, teaching, and cognitive presence into digital environments fosters engagement and builds a sense of community by creating  student-centred learning experiences.
  • There are so many AI tools that can make facilitation more inclusive by offering personalized experiences that help learners engage in new ways.
  • AI tools can make facilitation more effective by reducing the time spent on mundane tasks such as creating questions for assessment however there is always a need to check for accuracy, bias and clarity.

2 Questions about Digital Facilitation Based on My Course Experience

  • What are the limitations of technology when it comes to facilitating learning?
  • Will human presence still be necessary for certain types of facilitation such as a short online course in the future, given the advancement of AI chatbots and automation?

1 Metaphor about Digital Facilitation Based on My Course Experience

  • Technology is a shape-shifter
  • (Constantly adapting and transforming the learning environment depending on how it’s used)