EFFECTIVE USING OF DISCUSSION FORUMS, WHILE TEACHING ONLINE / Efektívne vyu ívanie diskusnych fór pri online vyu be

Vysoká kola mana mentu in Tren ín which offers courses of City University of Seattle has been using online discussion forums for more than 6 years already. During those last few years, the school was using more platforms for the needs of its online programs. Based on the long-term experience it can be said that the key to success is the teacher's approach and style of teaching and leading a course. The tool for communication between students and the instructor must be user friendly, because the final users should feel comfortable while working with it. The instructor is responsible for the course and for the discussion on the discussion forum. The instructor is the one who should keep the discussion alive and interactive.Vysoká kola mana mentu v Tren íne, ktorá ponúka programy City University of Seattle, vyu íva diskusné fóra pri vyu be u viac ako 6 rokov. Po as tychto rokov kola vyu ívala viacero platforiem pre potreby svojho online programu. Na e skúsenosti hovoria o tom, e hlavnym faktorom úspechu je vyu ujúci a jeho sp sob prípravy predmetu a vedenia diskusii. Nástroj na komunikáciu medzi tudentom a vyu ujúcim by mal by o najjednoduch í a u ívate sky nenáro ny, a to z toho d vodu, aby sa obe strany pou ívate ov cítili pohodlne pokia s tymto systémom pracujú. Vyu ujúci je zodpovedny za chod diskusie a mal by zabezpe i , aby táto forma nebola nudná, ale interaktívna.