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Appendix 2:<br />
Moderat<strong>in</strong>g a Virtual Sem<strong>in</strong>ar<br />
Differences Between Face-to-Face Sem<strong>in</strong>ars and Virtual Sem<strong>in</strong>ars<br />
In the review the follow<strong>in</strong>g questions are to be answered:<br />
Membership<br />
A. The dialogues (conferences) help me feel like I am a member <strong>of</strong> this group sem<strong>in</strong>ar.<br />
B. The dialogues (conferences) do not help me feel like I am a member <strong>of</strong> this group sem<strong>in</strong>ar.<br />
Mutual Respect<br />
See Paula’s quote from Dr. Peters' book: “Dialogical learn<strong>in</strong>g demands from participants<br />
'partnership, respect, warmth, consideration, elementary understand<strong>in</strong>g, honesty and s<strong>in</strong>cerity'.<br />
(Peters 1998, 2001, p. 33)<br />
A. I experience the qualities quoted above <strong>in</strong> our dialogue (conferences).<br />
B. I do not experience the qualities quoted above <strong>in</strong> our dialogue (conferences).<br />
Learn<strong>in</strong>g Value<br />
A. So far, I have experienced the same learn<strong>in</strong>g value from the virtual dialogue (conferences)<br />
as I would expect from a face-to-face sem<strong>in</strong>ar dialogue.<br />
B. So far, I have experienced less learn<strong>in</strong>g value from the virtual dialogue (conferences) than I<br />
would expect from a face-to-face sem<strong>in</strong>ar dialogue.<br />
C. So far, I have experienced more learn<strong>in</strong>g value from the virtual dialogue (conferences) than<br />
I would expect from a face-to-face sem<strong>in</strong>ar dialogue.<br />
F<strong>in</strong>d<strong>in</strong>gs<br />
Name Membership<br />
A (yes)<br />
Membership<br />
B (no)<br />
Mutual<br />
respect<br />
A (yes)<br />
Mutual<br />
respect<br />
B (no)<br />
Learn<strong>in</strong>g<br />
value<br />
A (same)<br />
Learn<strong>in</strong>g<br />
v value<br />
B (less)<br />
Kathleen Beckman X<br />
Steven H. Arnold X X X X X<br />
Rhonda L. Black X X X X<br />
Ronald Brown X X X<br />
Paula J. Hubble X X X<br />
Randy Sweet<strong>in</strong>g X X X<br />
Susan M. Thomas X X X<br />
Gerald Thompson X<br />
Jacquel<strong>in</strong>e<br />
Timoney<br />
X X X<br />
Appendix 3:<br />
A Questionnaire for Elicit<strong>in</strong>g an Attitude <strong>of</strong> Self-Evaluation<br />
Dear class members,<br />
Learn<strong>in</strong>g<br />
value<br />
C (more)<br />
F<strong>in</strong>ally, I would like to ask you to evaluate yourself as this is the most important element <strong>in</strong><br />
your autonomous learn<strong>in</strong>g process. It is an experiment <strong>in</strong> metacognition. You should be able<br />
to ask yourself: Have I pr<strong>of</strong>ited from module 3? And if so – how far? These are some <strong>of</strong> the<br />
possible answers. You may check whether they apply to you.<br />
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