Introduction to Online Learning

This course offers an overview of distance learning: its history, current status and future progress. Participants will also receive an introduction to learning theories and be introduced to different types of online teaching course design and educational technologies. Using case studies and a historical perspective of the evolution of online teaching, students will understand the challenges and advantages of establishing a distance learning course or program. The course will discuss course design, development, implementation and evaluation and the concept of building community.

Note: This course is the first required course for both the Teaching Online and the Teaching Adult Learners certificates. Previously offered as EDUC 30989.

Course Number: EDUC-40989
Credit: 2.00 unit(s)
Related Certificate Programs: Teaching Adult Learners, Teaching Online

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7/2/2018 - 7/27/2018

$245

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• SECTION ID:

  132066

• CLASS TYPE:

  Online, Web-based instruction

• INSTRUCTOR:
  

  Kaufman, Amy, CTE program facilitator and an educational technology designer and developer of online courses for the Orange County Department of Education.

  Amy Kaufman, M.Ed., is the the Executive Director for Career Pathways at the Orange County Department of Education. A passionate advocate for teaching and learning online, she designs, develops and delivers online/blended courses for educators, industry professionals, including the  Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) and the Electrical Training Alliance and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) through the University of California.
   

• TEXTBOOKS:

  No textbook required.

• POLICIES:

  No refunds after: 7/3/2018.
  

• NOTE:

• DATE & LOCATION:

  7/2/2018 - 7/27/2018
  ucsdextension.blackboard.com
  You will have access to your course on the published start date.

8/13/2018 - 9/7/2018

$245

Online

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• SECTION ID:

  132067

• CLASS TYPE:

  Online, Web-based instruction

• TEXTBOOKS:

  No textbook required.

• POLICIES:

  No refunds after: 8/14/2018.
  

• NOTE:

• DATE & LOCATION:

  8/13/2018 - 9/7/2018
  ucsdextension.blackboard.com
  You will have access to your course on the published start date.