Wk2 I860 Assignment

Post your thoughts to the "Readiness for Distance Education" discussion.

Distance Education Technologies, Online Learning Environments, and Virtual Classrooms

Readings: Moore Chapter 4, Collison Chapters 1 and 2
Assignment due: Reflection (after class)

Use this forum during week 3 (September 19-25) to post ideas (and reply to those of others) that relate to the general topic: "Is Distance Education right for you?" Please address both A. and B. in your posting.

• A. Is distance education right for you? Are you ready? What might you need in order to succeed?
  
  
• B. Consider your work or other professional context ... Is distance education right for this setting and these learners? Are they ready? What might they need in order to succeed? As an instructional designer, what can you help provide?

Please share other resources you have found while exploring this topic, support or challenge the comments of others, and engage your peers in intellectual dialogue.

Please start your own thread by Tuesday, September 20. Then reply to others' threads (at least 2) by Thursday, September 22.

Finally, reply to those who replied to your thread before class on the September 26. In class we will debrief both the content and process of the discussions.

Don't forget your weekly reflection

and distance learning review/critique paper.