Workshop Information and Registration System for Faculty and Staff

Technology-Enabled Learning: Extending Your Classroom Boundaries with a Learning Management System

Course Description:

This course will show you how to enhance your on-campus course by using the asynchronous tools offered through Memorial's learning management system, Desire2Learn. This is a five-week offering, running from Feb. 6 to Mar.13 , and will be delivered through a blend of face-to-face and online learning. Each unit will introduce you to relevant pedagogy, and you will also have the opportunity to explore Desire2Learn's tools from the perspective of the instructor as well as the student.

Please note that you should have 6-10 hours per week to dedicate to this course.

Topics include:

Introduction to Technology-Enabled Learning
Designing Your Course Syllabus and Content
Asynchronous Online Discussions: Course Communications
Assessment and Feedback
Tying It All Together

Facilitator(s) : Colleen Collett and Lisa St. Croix, Distance Education, Learning and Teaching Support (DELTS)

Course Format:

This course will follow a blended format and will be delivered through Desire2Learn over a five-week period (Feb. 6 – Mar. 13), via both online and face-to-face sessions.

The six face-to-face sessions will take place in Education, E-5021 on: