Documentation:Introduction to Online Teaching/Learning Objectives

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Learning Objectives

This module introduces the concepts of online teaching and learning, briefly discusses its history and growth, and describes some of the demonstrated benefits of online learning for promoting reflection and collaboration on a flexible schedule.

These objectives are at the level of beginning exploration.

At the end of this module, participants will be able to:

  • describe some of the different technologies used to support online learning and teaching
  • compare benefits and limitations of synchronous vs. asynchronous tools
  • develop learning activities that use different technologies that encourage student engagement