Thursday, October 29, 2009

The "DRAWBACKS" of E-Learning

1. cannot clear your doubts immediately.

2. computer will breakdown, no backup.

3. only limited to people who have IT knowledge.

4. Video presentation might not suit your pace.

5. Slow unreliable connection.

6.What we learn in e-learning is limited.

7. Misinterpretation due to differences in cultural.

8. The information might be false.

9. E-learning is not personal.

10. Some people might not adapt to elearning.

Characteristics for e-Learning

Definition of E-learning

1. The use of technologies in learning opportunities.


2. the effective teaching and learning process created by combining e-digital content with local community and tutor support along with global community engagement.

3. learning that is accomplished over the Internet, a computer network, via CD-ROM, interactive TV, or satellite broadcast.

Characteristics of e-Learning

1. convenient

2. for learning

3. electronic means

4. web-based learning

5. virtual

6. distance learning

7. electronically assisted instructions

8. online interaction between learners and teachers

9. network enabled transfer of skills and knowledge

10. Digital collaboration

References

http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/E/e_learning.html

http://derekstockley.com.au/elearning-definition.html

http://www.google.com.sg/search?hl=en&source=hp&q=elearning+definition&meta=&aq=0&oq=elearning+defini

what is E-learning

This is the 1st activity that my group have discussed.

What is E-learning?

1. Learning through electronic devices

2. For students to practice self responsibility for their own learning if there is no formal classes for the week.

3. Convenient way to acquire new info

4. Easy step by step with instructions that can be done by diff age grp

5. Idiot proof as long as you can type, use the mouse and internet

6. Delivery of info online and learning without guidance

7. A lot of independent learning self learning

8. Learning resources are all updated online

9. Regardless of resources and time, learning can be accessible anywhere

10. Use of internet webpage and various applications

Welcome to my EELD Journal

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Need to do research regularly. And there is no exams!