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Instructional Design Models and Theories: Connectionism
By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team
February 8, 2018
Connectionism theory is based on the principle of active learning and is the result of the work of the American psychologist Edward Thorndike. This work led to Thorndike’s Laws. According to these Laws, learning is achieved when an individual is able ...
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Learning Design
By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team
March 19, 2020
Learning design is the intentional and deliberate planning of your learning experience to ensure that you create a course that is valuable to your learners, gets them the knowledge and skills they require, and is an engaging and enriching experience. ...
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Learning Objectives
By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team
March 19, 2020
Learning objectives are one of the foundational pieces to designing and developing a learning experience. Writing them can be challenging at first, but with some practice and support you’ll quickly improve.Video Introduction:This video (4:18) will pr ...
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Assessment
By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team
March 19, 2020
Your assessment strategy for your course should be driven by your learning objectives, be varied, and include both formative and summative assessments.Video Introduction:In this video (4:06) we’ll explore assessments more in-depth. Additional Re ...
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Enhancing Materials for Online
By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team
March 18, 2020
As you begin to think about creating course content and assets for use in a full digital immersion setting you might start thinking about creating content like video lectures to support your learning objectives. Please find the below resources to sup ...
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Communication
By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team
March 19, 2020
For any course, communication is key! This overview will provide recommendations on how to ensure your communication with your online students is effective, positive, and builds community within your online course.Video Introduction:In this video (6: ...
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Lab Experiences
By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team
March 19, 2020
Using a digital learning platform you can bring traditional labs that are often done in campus immersion courses to the online learning environment, allowing students to fully immerse in the lab experience. Here we’ll explore ways to do that. Vi ...
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Academic Integrity
By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team
March 30, 2020
Much the same as with campus-immersion or face-to-face courses, promoting a culture of integrity online is of upmost importance. Concerns of students cheating or violating academic integrity exist regardless of the mode of teaching, but there are a v ...
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Supporting Online Learners
By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team
March 31, 2020
The transition for students to digital and online based learning can introduce a variety of new approaches to learning. Certainly in regards to structure in attended classes and then also with the asynchronous opportunities that online learning provi ...
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