ONLINE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

ONLINE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

1. COMMUNICATION

   • Between students and instructors
     • chat
     • forums
     • email notifications
     • video or audio hangouts, skype, go to meeting or google
     • document bank
   • Collaboration
   • quick
     • trackable
       • moderated
   • secure

2. USABILITY

   • quick learning curve
   • Browser agnostic
     • Device agnostic
       • OS agnostic
         • mac, ios, windows, chrome
       • tablet, laptop, smart phone
     • Chrome, explorer, firefox, safari
   • single primary page
     • hidden sections
       • archiving

3. ACTIVITY AND ASSESSMENT

   • built in assignment tacking and grading
     • ability to comment on work
     • management
       • due dates
         • multiple submissions
   • integration with 3rd party tools like turnitin
   • uploading of data
     • video, audio, images, docs
       • large file sizes
         • sharability

4. ROLES

   • teacher administrator
   • students
     • standard accounts
     • section author
     • student editors