Trends in Online Learning

Instructional Design in the Virtual Community

Leah BellEunjoo ChangCECS 5510.010

Conceptual Map

Lesson: Design in the Virtual Community

Activity: Read R2D2 Model

(Auditory & Verbal Learners -R2D2 model)

Activity: Watch video

(Visual Learners – R2D2 model)

Assignment

Practice uploading and working with video in a

virtual environment

(Tactile Learners – R2D2 model)

ConceptsTo examine existing

technologies widely used in the practice of online instruction

(Dr. J Enriquez- wk 8)

To identify technology tools and to explore multiple

methods available to use tools in online instruction

To discover how technology tools can be applied to reach

multiple learning styles

We are here

Lesson: Design in the Virtual CommunityWe are here

Activity: Watch video“Time is the New Distance: a

Discussion" presented by Professor Robin Mason

Activity: Read R2D2 ModelBonk & Zhang (2005) Assignment

Practice uploading and working with video in a

virtual environment

Click link below & follow steps in tutorial

ConceptsTo examine existing technologies

widely used in the practice of online instruction

(Dr. J Enriquez- wk 8)

To identify technology tools and to explore multiple methods available

to use tools in online instruction

To discover how technology tools can be applied to reach multiple

learning styles

ReferencesBonk, C. J., & Zhang, K. (2005). Empowering the online learner: 100+ activities for reading, reflecting, displaying and doing. San Francisco: Josey Bass

Caplan, D. & Graham, R. (2008) The development of online courses. In T. Anderson, & F. Elloumi (Eds.), Theory and practice of online learning (pp. 245 – 263). Athabasca, AB, Canada: Athabasca University.

McGreal & Elliott. (2008 Technologies of Online Learning. In T. Anderson, & F. Elloumi (Eds.), Theory and practice of online learning (pp. 167-199). Athabasca, AB, Canada: Athabasca University.

Prof. Mason, Robin. "Time is the New Distance: a Discussion" presented 2001, February 14 at 4:00pm. Berrill Lecture Theatre, The Open University, Walton Hall Campus, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom. http://stadium.open.ac.uk/stadia/preview.php?s=1&whichevent=52

McGreal & Elliot (2008) Technologies of Online Learning In T. Anderson, & F. Elloumi (Eds.), Theory and practice of online learning (p. 146). Athabasca, AB, Canada: Athabasca University. Recommended Links for streaming audio: Streaming Media World:http://www.streamingmediaworld.com

Streaming Video Tutorial: http://www.flashkit.com/tutorials/Tips_And_Techniques/Broadcas-Stephen_-1678/index.php