MODULE 5 Flashcards
type of learning where the teacher is no longer
seen as basically the dispenser of knowledge but rather as one who expertly directs the learners to take their own track in searching for answers to questions
raised inside the classroom. Then they bring these back to the class for further discussion until perhaps resolutions are agreed. They can search the web and
discover a breadth of information related to the lesson.
flexible learning environment
Every chance or corner becomes a learning space. It is clear that learning takes place anywhere and this adds to the concept of flexibility in the learning environment. With technology, students can possibly continue to join class sessions even if they are not physically around. The learning space becomes
virtual or mediated. The library is not only a physical structure where they can read published books but has also become virtual
flexible learning environment
this is not a new concept. Some schools, higher
education institutions in the country, and educational agencies such as the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Innovations in Educational Technology
(SEAMEO INNOTECH) provide this mode of learning. It allows flexibility in learning to a certain extent.
online distance learning
-created by Martin Dougiamas
-an open-source software
-a Learning Management System (LMS) that supports teaching and learning
moodle
who is the creator/ceo/founder of moodle
martin dougiamas
what does MOODLE stand for
Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment
a free service for teachers and students. It is an LMS platform that is accessible through a Google account. You can create classes and perform your roles and functions as a facilitator of learning.
google classroom
they created edmodo (NJC)
Nic Borg
Jeff O’Hara
Crystal Hutter.
when was edmodo created
2008
another LMS founded in 2009 by Jeremy Friedman, Ryan Hwang, Tim Trinidad and Bill Kindler.
JeR TiBi (sounds like jerjer ta bi)
schoology
who are the creators of schoology (JRTB)
Jeremy Friedman
Ryan Hwang
Tim Trinidad
Bill Kindler
a model for delivering learning content online to any person who wants to take a course. It allows one to
pursue learning even outside of university or higher education formal structure.
MOOC
who can enroll in MOOC
anyone (there is no age limit as long as you are willing to learn)
what does MOOC stand for
massive open online course (mooc)
a nonprofit association with the mission is to
advance higher education through the use of information technology.
EDUCAUSE
what are two ways where activities in flexible learning can be done
synchronous
asynchronous
-an online chat at real time
-course participants meet in a virtual classroom and discuss a topic in the lesson.
synchronous session
what do you call teachers in synchronous sessions
online tutor
-this is when questions or tasks are posted and course participants answer the question or post their reply at any time most convenient to them. They can still participate in the discussion by replying to the post.
asynchronous session