BROWARD
Virtual
UNIVERSITY
where learning is just a click away
Application Procedures
To become a facilitator of a Broward Virtual University online course, a candidate must have been a stellar
participant in the online course he or she wishes to facilitate. In addition, within six months of course
completion the candidate must obtain two recommendations, one from the facilitator of the course, and one
from their current administrator.
Facilitator Roles & Responsibilities include:
• effective use of various technologies
• monitoring the discussion forums on a daily basis and responding to every participants’ postings
• providing technical assistance
• expertise in content area
• use of adult learning principles
• ability to model and comply to academic integrity and legal issues
• evaluating course assignments
• documenting participant completion status including implementation of learning
Facilitators are paid a flat rate based on the length of the course. Facilitators will need to have their own
computer, internet provider with high-speed access and time each day to dedicate to facilitating an online
course.
Instructions to the Applicant
Complete the application and return to Broward Virtual University. Complete the top portion of the
Recommendation From Current Administrator and the Recommendation From Course Facilitator forms
available on this site. Forward each form to the appropriate person. These are to be sent to Broward Virtual
University from the people making the recommendation. These forms will not be accepted if sent from
the applicant. In addition to the recommendation forms, you must also submit a copy of your current Florida
Teaching Certificate and a copy of your inservice record with the online courses highlighted.
A completed application consists of:
• A recommendation from current administrator
• A recommendation from the facilitator of the online course you have successfully completed
• within the last 6 months
• A copy of your current Florida Teaching Certificate
• A copy of your inservice record with the online courses highlighted
When a need for additional facilitators arises, a New Facilitator Training is planned. New facilitators are
trained on the use of the LMS and Broward Virtual University procedures. After a new facilitator is assigned
to a course, they are monitored and receive support from experienced facilitators to insure the successful
delivery of the course.
The School Board of Broward County, Florida,prohibits any policy or procedure which results in discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, gender,
national origin, marital status, race,religion or sexual orientation. Individuals who wish to file a discrimination and/or harassment complaint may call
the Executive Director, Benefits & EEO Compliance at 754-321-2150 or Teletype Machine (TTY) 754-321-2158. Individuals with disabilities requesting
accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call Equal Educational Opportunities (EEO) at 754-321-2150 or
Teletype Machine (TTY) 754-321-2158.
BROWARD
Virtual
UNIVERSITY
where learning is just a click away
Facilitator Application
Facilitator Application
Name________________________________________________
Work Location _________________________________________
Personnel #___________________________________________
E-mail Address_ _______________________________________
Street Address_________________________________________
City_ _________________________ State_ ____ Zip__________
Home Phone #_________________________________________
Work Phone #_________________________________________
Professional Information
Area(s) of Certification
Teaching Experience (areas taught and years)
BVU Courses Completed
Please attach a copy of your inservice record with the courses that you wish to teach highlighted.
Broward Virtual University
Building D @ Talent Development
3531 Davie Road
Davie, Florida 33314
The School Board of Broward County, Florida,prohibits any policy or procedure which results in discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, gender,
national origin, marital status, race,religion or sexual orientation. Individuals who wish to file a discrimination and/or harassment complaint may call
the Executive Director, Benefits & EEO Compliance at 754-321-2150 or Teletype Machine (TTY) 754-321-2158. Individuals with disabilities requesting
accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call Equal Educational Opportunities (EEO) at 754-321-2150 or
Teletype Machine (TTY) 754-321-2158.
BROWARD
Virtual
UNIVERSITY
where learning is just a click away
Recommendation From Course Facilitator
Name of Applicant____________________________________________
The above person is applying to facilitate an online course and is requesting a recommendation. Areas
to address in your recommendation include: demonstration of content knowledge; communication skills;
technology skills; ability to relate to fellow educators; and professionalism. Include any details that stand out
in your mind about this applicant. Your responses will be held in complete confidence.
Name of Applicant____________________________________________
Title_______________________________________________________
Work Location_______________________________________________
Signature___________________________________________________
Please return recommendation to:
Broward Virtual University
Building D @ Talent Development
3531 Davie Road
Davie, Florida 33314
The School Board of Broward County, Florida,prohibits any policy or procedure which results in discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, gender,
national origin, marital status, race,religion or sexual orientation. Individuals who wish to file a discrimination and/or harassment complaint may call
the Executive Director, Benefits & EEO Compliance at 754-321-2150 or Teletype Machine (TTY) 754-321-2158. Individuals with disabilities requesting
accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call Equal Educational Opportunities (EEO) at 754-321-2150 or
Teletype Machine (TTY) 754-321-2158.
BROWARD
Virtual
UNIVERSITY
where learning is just a click away
Recommendation From Current Administrator
Name of Applicant____________________________________________
The above person is applying to facilitate an online course and is requesting a recommendation. Please rate
the applicant in the following areas use a rating scale of 1-5 where 1 is poor and 5 is excellent.
Poor
1
Excellent
2
3
4
5
Demonstration of Content Knowledge
Communication with peers
Written Communication
Technology Skills
Professionalism
Time Management
Following Policies and Procedures
Additional Comments:
Name of Administrator_________________________________________
Title_______________________________________________________
Work Location_______________________________________________
Administrator Signature________________________________________
Your responses will be held in complete confidence.
Broward Virtual University
Building D @ Talent Development
3531 Davie Road
Davie, Florida 33314
The School Board of Broward County, Florida,prohibits any policy or procedure which results in discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, gender,
national origin, marital status, race,religion or sexual orientation. Individuals who wish to file a discrimination and/or harassment complaint may call
the Executive Director, Benefits & EEO Compliance at 754-321-2150 or Teletype Machine (TTY) 754-321-2158. Individuals with disabilities requesting
accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call Equal Educational Opportunities (EEO) at 754-321-2150 or
Teletype Machine (TTY) 754-321-2158.