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E-learning in 21stcentury Prepared by:Low KarSuan106356
The "e" in eLearning • The"e" in eLearning would be better defined as Evolving or Everywhere or Enhanced or Extended. Elearning? e-learning? E-learning? e-Learning? • eLearning (also spelled e-Learning)
What is e-learning? • Definition- Education or training that is created or delivered - using a computer or other online learning technologies. - delivered through a Learning Management System (LMS) or online learning portal - Enables large numbers of people to receive targeted instruction at their convenience.
Communication and Collaboration • Facebook • Twitter • Blogs • Podcasts • Cell Phones • ePortfolios
Why e-Learning? 1. E-learning Supports the Organization’s Goals • Improved training costs • Decreased material costs • Increased productivity • Standardization 2. E-learning Nurtures a Learning Organization & Community • Ongoing access to resources • Knowledge management • Encourage sharing • Employer of choice
Benefits of e-Learning 1. Cost effective • can be done in any geographic location and there are no travel expenses 2. Flexibility • taking class anytime anywhere with different types of learning styles. 3. Personalizedlearning • can be customized to meet the individual needs of the learners. 4. Develops knowledge • helps develop knowledge of the Internet and builds self-knowledge and self-confidence.
Tools for high quality e-learning • A one-and-done e-learning toolbox needs the best tool for each of these five categories: • authoring • interactivity • social activity • quizzing • delivery
7 survival skills for 21st century • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving • Collaboration across Networks and Leading by Influence • Agility and Adaptability • Initiative and Entrepreneurialism • Effective Oral and Written Communication • Accessing and Analyzing Information • Curiosity and Imagination
Skills and competences for the 21st century • ‘process-oriented’ • good communications skills (reading, writing, speaking, listening) • ability to learn independently • social skills (ethics, positive attitude, responsibility) • teamwork skills, collaborative learning, networking
Cont… • ability to adapt to changing circumstances • thinking skills (problem-solving; critical, logical, numerical skills) • knowledge navigation • entrepreneurship (taking initiative, seeing opportunities) • digital literacy
10 Ways Technology Supports 21st Century Learners in Being Self Directed • Personal learning networks • Free online education resources • Tweet to connect with experts • Empower students to access and learn themselves • Online learning
Cont… 6. Authentic publishing 7. Passion(or talent) profiles 8. Use You Tube and iTunes to learn anything 9. Develop authentic learning portfolios 10. Skype an expert
References • http://www.articulate.com/rapid-elearning/why-e-learning-is-so-effective/ • http://www.1stopbiztro.com/_mgxroot/page_10751.html • http://technorati.com/technology/article/top-5-e-learning-tools-of/page-2/ • http://www.tonybates.ca/2009/06/24/e-learning-and-21st-century-skills-and-competences/
http://www.slideshare.net/mthacher/21st-century-skills-what-do-adult-learners-and-teachers-need-to-knowhttp://www.slideshare.net/mthacher/21st-century-skills-what-do-adult-learners-and-teachers-need-to-know • http://www.slideshare.net/mscofino/the-21st-century-learner • http://theinnovativeeducator.blogspot.com/2011/01/10-ways-technology-supports-21st.html