A variety of technologies are used to augment the course units and lessons. Pre-assessment or beginning of course tests are used to determine skills and knowledge. Multiple assessment measures and strategies are employed. Required assessments are identified for the students at the beginning of the course. Performance, or authentic, assessments are embedded into the learning experience.
Students have the opportunity to evaluate the course and make recommendations.
Hardware and software needed for the course are described. Print materials, including textbooks, and other materials such as video are available. Community resources are used to support the curriculum and learning experiences. Technical support is available when needed. On-site facilitators are available to support assignments, procure resources, etc.