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Distance Learning at Messiah. Training. Design. Content. Finish before you start Design Course Objectives (Goals) Resources Activities / Methods of teaching Organization (It’s a must!) Assessment. Communication. Communication. Clear / Short / Explicit Due dates, time frames, details
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Distance Learning at Messiah Training
Content • Finish before you start • Design • Course Objectives (Goals) • Resources • Activities / Methods of teaching • Organization (It’s a must!) • Assessment
Communication • Clear / Short / Explicit • Due dates, time frames, details • Consistent • Pattern and Order • Groupings (Topic, Task, Date) • Redundant • Frequent • Update discussions every other day • Respond to email immediately • Post evaluated assignments/tests ASAP
Communication • Welcome the students • Provide • Contact Information • Course Overview and Objectives • Readings and Materials • Learning Activities (multiple and varied) • Assessment Outline • Expectations (Standards) • Schedule • Next Step – Getting Started
Collaboration • Wikis “A collection of collaboratively authored web documents”
Community • How can we strengthen the learning community?
Next Steps • Group Activities • Standards of Practice • Communicating in forum/chat • Ice Breakers (Week 1) • Help prep. students • Assessing Courses • Content • Communication • Collaboration • Community • Build Content based on Course Objectives • Resources • Activities • Assessment