Is teaching online the same as traditional teaching?

Think about a time when using technology has been really useful in your learning or teaching.

What was happening?What were you feeling?What made it useful?What were others doing that contributed? What did you contribute?

Please share one thing from your partner(s) that you found interesting.

Can you take a traditional class and put it online?

synchronous

asynchronous

multimedia

personalisation

global

The web is different

collaborative

participation

behaviourism

constructivism

contructionism

cognitivism

connectivism

Some theories

informing e-learning

Teaching MachineB.F. Skinner

ConstructionismSeymour Papert

“The role of the teacher is to create the conditions for invention rather than provide ready-made knowledge.”

Seymour Papert

ConcreteExperience

Action

Reflective Observation

Review the action

AbstractConceptualisation

Learning from the action

ActiveExperimentation

Make changes to the next action

Kolb CycleProf David A Kolb

Case Western Reserve University

You cannot teach a man anything; you can

only help him find it within himself.

Galileo

Salmon's5 step model

“…teaching online has almost nothing to do with computers and everything to do with time, motivation, knowledge…. as well as good, appropriate teaching.”

Dr. Gilly Salmon

expert

collaborator

guide

Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire

W. B. Yeats