All participants should have basic computer skills and Internet skills. This level of training is for beginners, intermediate, advanced and trainers. All levels can benefit from this topic. The training in online technologies is an ongoing process, beginning with basic webpage design and courseware technologies and evolving into more elaborate technologies including enhanced communication tools and multimedia tools. Standards set by college may limit technology choices Selected technologies must be compatible with the college network Faculty member needs access to the technologies in order to explore possible implementation into course.
Faculty member needs time to explore the technologies.
Demonstrations of online courses into which the technologies have been implemented effectively. The time needed to adequately address this topic will depend on whether or not the faculty member's college has adopted standards for each technology. An absolute must-see for anyone trying to choose an educational delivery application. Sue Liggett - Montgomery College E xercises Experiential exercises to reinforce this topic. WebCT Blackboard Experiment with Net Meeting and Instant Messanger as tools that can enhance communication with your online students.