Chapter 22 Flashcards
Software that allows staff and students to interact (e.g. blackboard)
virtual learning environment (VLE)
hand in essays or other work
submit assignments
involve students working together
collaborative
making a contribution to an online discussion
posting messages
build up understanding of the topic
construct knowledge
online
virtual
courses where the student studies at home using materials sent by the academic institution
distance courses
gently control, by asking questions and encouraging learners to make connections
moderate
comment on student’s work
provide feedback
teaching sessions for individuals or small groups of students
online tutorials
course that combines both online and face-to-face teaching and learning
hybrid/ blended course
online discussion group (managed through software program), each contribution is sent to a common email, then forwarded to all members
a (mailing) list
area of website VLE where you can post a message for other participants to read and reply to
discussion forum
form of your name the software recognises and so lets you go further
username
an ordered row of comments in a discussion forum on a specific topic
a thread