education

The module aims to provide an understanding of key issues in teaching and supporting learners online as they apply to the design, planning and implementation of online teaching. It involves exploration of good practice in relation to teaching online and/or within blended learning contexts and provides participants with practical, peer- and tutor-supported hands-on experience of working with a group of learners either in their own subject discipline or in the area of staff/professional development.  The module is designed to enable students to:

Background

This subject, or course, is part of a post-graduate program where students upgrade from a TAFE or college diploma to a Bachelor's Degree.  The students tend to be educators who have been working in Child Care Centres for several years, and therefore facilitate learning for very young children on a daily basis, but rarely undertake any creative processes themselves.