Learning from peers is extremely important and something we do from the beginning of life. We learn how to walk and talk from imitating our patients. We perhaps learn to …
Strategies for fostering critical thinking. (course work)
A recent submission to my elearning course. “Critical thinking is a process that challenges an individual to use reflective, reasonable, rational thinking to gather, interpret and evaluate information in order …
Variety adds appeal as a moderator. (course work)
A recent submission to my elearning course. Adding variety to your course will create a huge impact on your learners allowing them to be more engaged in the material being …
eLearning students have more responsibility and less structure. (course work)
A recent submission to my elearning course. Virtual students need to spend a great deal more time in an online learning environment then in a classroom course for many reasons. …
Healthy online communites are established with guidelines and expectations. (course work)
A recent submission to my elearning course. Defining participant guidelines and expectations from the beginning of a course helps to establish several things within an online course community. “Building Communities–Strategies …
Online courses demand more time management and independent motivation. (course work)
A recent submission to my elearning course. I have personally found that online courses definitely take much more time to fully participate within and therefore demand greater time management and …
Facilitating online communication and/or learning (course work)
A recent submission to my elearning course. Facilitators need a large supply of skills to help keep them on top of their online environments and keep them apprised of the …
Limiting the use of audio or video if you use it at all. (course work)
A recent submission to my elearning course.ELearning designers are more and more frequently using a minimalist approach to their courses. From a technological viewpoint: “…limited bandwidth has a direct impact …
77 Ways to Learner Better, Deeper and Better
Searching for information about how we learn from others as part of my final assignment for my current course, I came across this blog from myhypnosisnews.com: 77 Ways to Learn …
What if the internet was gone?
Spencer Kelly from the BBC’s programme Click, reports (June 15, 2007)on the “Warnings of ‘Internet Overload’“. His concerns stem from the YouTube generation and the need for instant access to …