MVU - OLOT
Online Learning Orientation Tool SCA 2015 - 2016
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Brilliant Empowerment
The infrastructure of online learning is empowered through this brilliant program from Michigan Virtual university.
It is structured in 4 Modules and 19 Units.
It is a foundation for all students and mentors as they embark in the world of online learning.
May it empower you, your team and most importantly your students.
Richard Thompson
Dean of Students
Swartz Creek Academy
Welcome to OLOT - the Online Learning Orientation Tool
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4 Modules - 19 Units
OLOT MODULES - Online Learning Orientation Tool
1- Knowing What To Expect (5)
2- Technical Skills You'll Need (7)
3- Learning Skills You'll Need (3)
4- Managing the Day-to-Day (4)
- Online vs. Traditional
- Learning Options
- Costs and Requirements
- Online Tests
- Dealing with Frustration
2- Technical Skills You'll Need (7)
- The Right Hardware and Software
- Using a Browser
- Using a Search Engine
- Uploading and Downloading Files
- Working with E-mail
- Discussion Boards
- Chatting and Instant Messages
3- Learning Skills You'll Need (3)
- Learning Styles
- Interest and Motivation
- Study Skills
4- Managing the Day-to-Day (4)
- Basic Course Elements
- Etiquette Online
- Managing Communications
- Problem Resolution
Module 1 - Knowing What To Expect - - 5 Units
Before beginning any new endeavor, students should have some level of basic preparation and idea of what they’ll be encountering. When it comes to online learning, students should have an understanding of how the work differs from a face-to-face course, the different types of online courses and what they entail, and how to approach difficult situations like tests and troubleshooting problems. The five units in this module provide a foundational understanding of the online course experience that all students should have prior to participating in an online course.
1- Knowing What To Expect (5)
- Online vs. Traditional
- Learning Options
- Costs and Requirements
- Online Tests
- Dealing with Frustration
1st Module - Knowing What To Expect -MVU -OLOT
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Online Learning Orientation Tool SCA 2015 - 2016
Online Learning Orientation Tool SCA 2015 - 2016
Module 2 - Technical Skills You'll Need - 7 Units
Learning online requires technical knowledge and a specific set of skills because learning and instruction take place in a different setting using many different technology tools. This module provides students with an understanding of the technology needed for participating in an online course, instruction about using a variety of tools for communicating with peers and instructors, and basic information about how to use the Internet use to enhance the online learning experience.
2- Technical Skills You'll Need (7)
- The Right Hardware and Software
- Using a Browser
- Using a Search Engine
- Uploading and Downloading Files
- Working with E-mail
- Discussion Boards
- Chatting and Instant Messages
2nd Module -Technical Skills You'll Need
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Online Learning Orientation Tool SCA 2015 - 2016
Online Learning Orientation Tool SCA 2015 - 2016
Module 3 - Learning Skills You'll Need - 3 Units
Research shows that a wide variety of factors influence student success in any educational setting. This module focuses on identifying students’ learning styles, interests, and motivations and understanding the impact they have on the learning process. It also provides techniques for effective time management and organization -- two skills that are vital for online learning success.
3- Learning Skills You'll Need (3)
- Learning Styles
- Interest and Motivation
- Study Skills
3rd Module - -Learning Skills You'll Need
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Online Learning Orientation Tool SCA 2015 - 2016
Online Learning Orientation Tool SCA 2015 - 2016
Module 4 - Managing the Day-to-Day -- 4 units
This module deals with specific elements of an online course that students will encounter on a day-to-day basis, including navigation and assignment completion, communicating with peers and instructors, and resolving problems that may arise in an online course. A good understanding of these concepts is crucial to preparing for the learning in an online course environment.
4- Managing the Day-to-Day (4)
- Basic Course Elements
- Etiquette Online
- Managing Communications
- Problem Resolution
4th Module - Managing the Day-to-Day-MVU
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Online Learning Orientation Tool SCA 2015 - 2016
Online Learning Orientation Tool SCA 2015 - 2016