Edtech Intro New
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This document discusses an online course about elearning pedagogy and technology. The course aims to help participants from novices to experienced web users understand contemporary elearning approaches and the ubiquitous nature of technology. The course will challenge and reward learners by exposing novices to new concepts while helping regular users refine their skills. Questions posted in the discussion forum will be answered within 24 hours on weekdays.
Edtech Intro New
- 1. Scot Aldred Course Coordinator
- 2. Scot Aldred Course Coordinator Old World Knowledge is finite and restricted Easy to be expert New World Internet Rapid knowledge growth Ubiquitous availability of knowledge
- 3. Scot Aldred Course Coordinator Education Technology Most rapid growth Terms include: Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) and elearning Combine media & computers Rapid growth means users must be lifelong learners—few experts Join elearning networks
- 4. Scot Aldred Course Coordinator Course Target Audience From novices to accomplished Web users Course Focus Understand contemporary elearning pedagogy Ubiquitous nature of the technology Futures focus
- 5. Scot Aldred Course Coordinator Course Challenges and Rewards Novices will learn about a whole new world Regular web users will extend and refine their skills and knowledge Increased student learning engagement Use the Moodle discussion forums Forum questions will be answered in 24 hours or less (except weekends) Real-time communication available
- 6. Scot Aldred Course Coordinator Good Luck with your exploration Music: “Beach Bum” by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons "Attribution 3.0" http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/"