In the online learning realm, there are new online teaching techniques that can be utilized to enhance learning that can encourage learning and enhance your lessons. If you are working with Adult Learners keep in mind that they are mostly Digital Immigrants (were not born into the technological age) and may not be as technologically savvy as your Digital Native students (students born into the technological age). Because of this fact, as educators/teachers we need to include technology techniques that our students can effectively relate to and utilize. EDUCAUSE which is a nonprofit organization/association whose mission is to enhance and advance higher education through the use of information technology has developed several learning initiatives that instructors can utilize. These learning initiatives include microlectures, badges, video communication, and challenge-based-learning. Please see my personal choice/preference microlectures for...
The purpose of this manifesto is to support Online Learning involving the Adult Learner who is not always considered when Online Learning is developed or implemented.
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