E-Learning

E-Learning

1. Context

   • Student Success
     • equitable access to students in small, rural and isolated schools
     • greater flexibility in completing credits
     • increases choice of courses available to students
     • provides options for credit recovery
     • alternative format to meet student needs(students under suspension, physical or mental illness etc.)
     • opens avenues for future courses in the online format after highschool

2. Delivery

   • Learing Management System
     • Provincially licensed
     • collaborative tools
       • chats
       • threaded discussions
       • blogs
       • whiteboards
     • administrative tools
       • teacher feedback tool
       • student tracking tool
       • quizzes
     • technical help desk available
   • shcool boards
     • select courses
     • customize to meet local needs
     • assign teachers

3. Assessment & Evaluation

   • Same as traditional classrooms
   • design of courses ensures achievement of curriculum expectations and quality of assessments
   • teachers allowed modify content to meet student needs
   • teacher training provided

4. Context

   • Student success
     • equitable access to students in small, rural and isolated schools
     • greater flexibility in completing credits for graduation requirements
     • wider choice of courses available for students
     • provides options for credit recovery
     • provides alternative formats for delivery of courses to meet student needs(e.g. students under suspension, undergoing physical or mental illness)
     • develops student's skills needed to succeed in online learning in the future(after high school)

5. Assessment & Evaluation

   • design of courses ensures achievement of curriculum expectations and quality of assessments
   • allows teachers to modify the content to meet student's needs
   • teacher training provided
   • robustness of tools in the learning management system helps in maintaining assessment & evaluation standards

6. Delivery

   • School Boards
     • select courses
     • customize to meet local needs
     • assign teachers
   • Learning Management System
     • Collaborative tools
       • chats
       • threaded discussions
       • blogs
       • whiteboards
     • Administrative tools
       • teacher feedback tool
       • student tracking tools
       • quizzes
     • Provincially Licensed
     • technical help desk available