Online learning

Online learning

1. ONLINE TUTORIALS

   • Contain content to instruct student
   • Simulations allow students to see what happens in different situations
   • Animations help students understand things work
   • Self tests let students know how much they have learnt

2. ADVANTAGES OF ONLINE TUTORIALS

   • Flexibility as to where and when students learn
   • Materials make use of multi-media
   • Can learn in the car, while out running etc
   • students can work at their own pace

3. DISADVANTAGES OF ONLINE TUTORIALS

   • Students often need to interact with their class mates in order to learn
   • It is hard for teachers to gauge progress using some of the packages
   • Lack of flexibility as human teachers can explain things differently to help you

4. ONLINE ASSESSMENT

   • exams are tests performed on the computer
   • The computer marks your work and gives you your results