EN102 Final Draft Is distance learning as effective as traditional classroom learning? Distance education also known as distance learning‚ e-learning or online learning‚ is unlike traditional classroom learning. Professor Shelia Tucker of East Carolina University in her article “Distance Education: Better‚ Worse‚ Or As Good As Traditional Education?” states that “distance learning allows individuals such as the full-time police officer‚ the mother of four‚ and people living in rural areas
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PTLLS DELIVERY PLAN Tutor name: PRISCA KENNEY Year: 2012 Week/ Session Content learning objectives linked to syllabus Course programme: Awarding Body: Level 3 Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Edexcel Teaching and learning strategies Materials/resources/ learning technology DISTANCE LEARNING/ On-line tutorial Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 Opportunities to embed key/basic skills Assessment (internal/external) UNIT 1
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Topic: The Significance of Adult Education Adult education encompasses planned and organized activities that consists of classes‚ lecture series‚ group study and systematic discussions and conference which involves mature men and women acquire new knowledge‚ understanding‚ attitudes‚ interests and values as a means of adapting and coping up with dramatic changes happening in the modern society and environment. It is dedicated to learning improvement and extension of opportunity for adults (encyclopedia
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A Theoretical Framework for Distance Education-Desmond Keegan Keegan suggested that electronically linking students and instructor at various locations creates a virtual classroom. Keegan suggested three questions had to be answered before one could develop a theory. Those three questions are 1.) Is distance education an educational activity? 2.) Is distance education a form of conventional education? 3.) Is distance education possible‚ or is it a contradiction in terms? These 3 questions lend
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“Education opens doors”. Do you agree? I strongly agree that education opens doors. Education provides us with the opportunity to learn new skills and to meet new people in order to share ideas and discover and develop new concepts. For people‚ it opens up a world of opportunities‚ reduces the burden of disease and poverty‚ and gives greater voice in society. For nations‚ it opens doors to economic and social prosperity‚ spurred by a dynamic workforce and well –informed citizenry able to compete
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Education is an essential element in societies throughout the world. For many years education has been provided in classrooms on campuses worldwide‚ but there has been a change made to the conventional method of classroom learning. With the advancements in technology‚ education has been restructured so that it may be accessible to everyone through taking courses online. Distance learning takes place when the teacher and student are separated from one another due to their physical location and
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easier and simple. Computer creates a great opportunity for us. We are changing our life style quickly through computer. We are using it in education sector‚ medical sector‚ research and experimental job‚ designing‚ architectural designing‚ planning‚ public administration and etc. Computer changed our education system. We can learn through long distance education system. Now we do not need to go far from home to learn something. We can save our time and money by this. Without that we are able to get
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INFLUENCE LEARNING OUTCOMES OF ADULT STUDENTS ENROLLED IN DISTANCE EDUCATION Table of Contents Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION 3 Relevant Background Information 3 Statement of the problem 6 Purpose of the Study 7 Research Questions 7 Theoretical Framework 8 Chapter 2 – LITERATURE REVIEW 12 Distance Learning 12 Conceptual models: Adult-learning models 15 Adult Learning Styles 17 Barriers to Learning in distance education 19 Faculty Barriers in Distance Learning 20 Adult
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MBA Project Assignmnet SUBMITTED BY: SURYA PRAKASH SONI POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT OPERATION MANAGEMENT (200610737) SYMBIOSIS CENTRE FOR DISTANCE LEARNING 2006 BATCH SYMBIOSIS BHAVAN‚ 1065B‚GOKHALE CROSS ROAD MODEL COLONY‚ PUNE- 411016 MAHARASTRA‚ INDIA NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE This is to certify that Surya Prakash Soni is an employee of this Organisation for the Past 6 years. We have no objection
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Domain: Education and Learning As we all knew‚ Information Technology has been well-developed for years. Nowadays‚ lots of youngsters would study online via the Internet‚ such as finding academic materials for doing project‚ submitting assignments to the online learning environment of their schools and so forth; therefore‚ people started to think what features of information technology can facilitate with education and learning. In particular‚ people would call this kind of learning as “e-learning”
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