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= Topic5 StudentPage = = Online Teaching and Learning =


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Topic 5 Field Experience: Online Teaching and Learning
Contact a K-12 online teacher and interview them (at least 10 questions) about their online teaching experience and obtain a lesson plan for an online learning class. Also, gather information on the training they received to prepare them for teaching in this learning environment. If you know a K-12 student who has completed online courses, you may interview them about their learning experience. Also gather information on how they were prepared for this learning environment. Complete a 250-500 word summary about what an online teacher’s or student’s experience is like. Submit the essay and a copy of the interview questions and answers to the chart below.

Class discussion will be generated on this topic later in the week.
 * ===Student=== || ===Online Experience Questions & Summary=== ||
 * Faye || [[file:Topic 5 Field Experience.docx]] ||
 * Joe || [[file:Joe Volk- Field experience- On-line education interview with Susie Lackey.doc]][[file:Joe Volk Online education summary.doc]] ||
 * Marcia || [[file:Blum_Topic5FieldExperienceInterview.doc]] [[file:Blum_Topic5fieldexperiencesummary.doc]] ||
 * Michelle || [[file:field exp. 5.docx]][[file:field exp. 5.docx2.docx]] ||
 * Mike || [[file:Topic 5 Field Experience.doc]][[file:Summary of online education.doc]] ||
 * Betty || [[file:Field Exp 5 Online teacher Interview.doc]][[file:Field Exp 5 Online Student Interview.doc]] ||
 * Curt || [[file:EDTC 601_Interview Questions and Answers.doc]][[file:EDTC 601_Field experience summary.docx]] ||

5.1 Online Learning Terminology
When researching online learning you will encounter terminology that is interchanged throughout a document; but do the phrases really mean the same thing? Research and define the following phrases. Determine the similarities and differences between them so that the in-depth research on online education in the following activities will be more meaningful to you. Create a graphic representation of the definitions, similarities and differences using a program of your choice and submit it to the the table below. Class discussion will be generated following submission.
 * online learning
 * blended learning
 * distance learning
 * electronic learning
 * e-learning
 * virtual learning
 * outreach learning
 * ===Student / group=== || ===Graphic Representation=== ||

5.2 Online Learning Proposal
//**(Capstone Project Suggestion)**// After conducting your research you will create a proposal to the school board. Your proposal should include:
 * 1) an overview of the best practices of online learning programs, teacher facilitation, and student expectations;
 * include a compare/contrast table that focuses on traditional learning environments and online environments
 * include how online learning is being used in the K12 environment
 * include educational theories evidenced in the online instruction
 * benefits/disadvantages of K12 distance education
 * 1) best practices of online learning being met by the district;
 * 2) best practices of online learning not being met by the district;
 * 3) recommendations to improve the quality/performance of online learning by the district.
 * include the benefits to the district and its students through distance education
 * include recommendations to the minimize the disadvantages of distance education

Your proposal should in a presentation format using a program of your choosing. You will need an annotated bibliography of a minimum of 5 sources using the APA format. Post your presentation and bibliography to the the table below: Online teacher standards student video || Click on the video and it will link to the host where you can view it in full screen. ||
 * ===Student=== || ===Research Notes=== || ===Bibliography=== || ===Online Learning Proposal=== ||
 * Mike || [[file:Best Practices Notes.doc]] ||  || [[file:Online Learning Program.ppt]] ||
 * Betty || [[file:5-2 EDTC 601 Best Practices of.doc]] || [[file:Bibliography for 5-2.doc]] || Student Evaluation
 * Curt || [] || [[file:references_online proposal.pdf]] || [[file:5.2_proposal_working.pptx]] ||
 * Faye || See Marcia || [[file:Proposal References.pdf]] || [[file:Online Proposal 5.2 EDTC 601.1.pdf]] ||  ||
 * Joe || [] || [[file:online bib.rtf]] || [[file:online ed pres.pptx]] ||
 * Marcia || [[file:MMF_5.2bestpractices.doc]] || [[file:Blum_5.2OnlineLearningBib.doc]] || media type="custom" key="9185246"
 * Michelle || See Marcia ||  || [[file:M.Christensen-proposal for online learning.ppt]] ||