EDCI 339

Distributed and Open Learning

Category Learning Portfolio Prompts – Module 1

These are the options for Learning Portfolio Entries for Module 1. Remember, you must complete a minimum of 1 of these activities for each module, but you are encouraged to complete as many as appeal to you.

Module 1 Learning Activity: Critical Discussion in Mattermost

One of the key assignments for this course is engaging in critical inquiry discussion with your group. There is no group discussion for Module 1, but, I will be hosting a week-long discussion in Mattermost from September 19th to the… Continue Reading →

September 13, 2023 0

Module 1 Learning Activity: Metaphorically Speaking

In her piece on the future of education, Watters (2014) discusses the importance of metaphor in developing a shared understanding of phenomenon. According to Lakoff & Johnson (2003) metaphors are “understanding and experiencing one kind of thing in terms of… Continue Reading →

November 13, 2022 0

Module 1 Learning Activity: On Motivation

Imagine a professor standing in front of a room full of students and lecturing at them. This is and continues to be a common, pervasive vision of what learning is and how it happens. In his session on “How Distance… Continue Reading →

September 14, 2022 0

Module 1 Learning Activity: History of Ed Tech

Description: Part of the goal of this module is to look at the history and development of distributed and open learning. For this activity, you will choose an Ed Tech or Open Learning development or technology and summarise it. You… Continue Reading →

September 7, 2022 0

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