How online learning can benefit students :
How online learning can benefit students Customized instruction
Self-paced instruction
Easy access for students and parents
Instant feedback
Web 2.0 tools enable collaboration
Content and materials are contained within online classroom
Go Green
Don’t Knock it, Unless You Try it! :
Don’t Knock it, Unless You Try it! Safe
Takes planning, but what doesn’t?
Enhances overall learning experience
References :
References Cavanaugh, C., & Clark, T. (2007). The Landscape of K-12 Online Learning. In P. Adamson, B. Adamson, & N. Clausen-Grace, et al (Eds.), What Works in K-12 Online Learning (Chapter 1, pp. 5-19). Eugene, OR: International Society for Technology in Education.
Moodle located at http://moodle.org
Young, J., Birtolo, P., & McElman, R. (2009). Virtual success: Transforming education through online learning. Learning & Leading with Technology, 36(5), 12–17.
YouTube: “Using Moodle in the Classroom” located at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9XfwBzt1mY&feature=related