Scaffolding is important to make sure all students are engaged and on the right path for learning to be successful.
The scaffolding of 8 tasks lead to effective communication between all groups.
I have learned that the more modules I partipate in that I learn more from reading and the audio. Therefore, I need to find a way to incoporate audio lessons. Do anyone know of a free program that has an automatic program that will read to students?
I learned that communication is the key component of an online course and good learning in any environment. I also learned that utilizing technlogy to help communicate what students need to know and assess how well they know the material through several different communication channels.
It is important for students to establish themselves as part of a larger community; this will give them a greater sense of identity with their fellow classmates. Secondly, the teacher needs to orchestrate for each students in the learning process. Following the eight steps of scaffolding will ensure that students are kept focused and on track with their learning procees.
I have learned how to ensure students answer discussion questions properly and how the instrutor should put out information on what is a correct response and what will be considered a response that will not be acceptable.
The tools that have learned durning this module I can use in my every day Lessons.
I have found that it is necessary and helpful to enhance scaffolding by introducing a new module with a quick review of the previous module's key points.
I learned that helping students create a sense of belonging and purpose is important to developing an online learning community. I believe I would use this in early assignments in the form of public feedback in forums to encourage confidence in participation.
You syllabus should be dynamic. An online course should not have just a paper syllabus. It should provide students an outline or summary of topics, information about the instructor, tools, expectations and assignments. Scaffolding is also important and allows students to build upon their own experiences prior to starting modules.
Web-based tools like wikis can be very effective ways to set up communication between an instructor and the class. Student involvement in something like a blog can also be very effective at keeping the class engaging.
The idea of creating a community is also very interesting and poignant.
I like the idea of dynamic syllabus to get students more involved in their education also as far as scaffolding all students should use past experiences as a way of advancing themselves. What’s the old saying dejav.
Effective communication between the instructor and students encourages the learning environment
I like the 1-minute paper at the end of each day to see what they learned.
Building a coarse Scaffold for students to follow through their learning.
I have learned the importance of a syllabus and how that is to guide your students. The syllabus can change in certain circumstances depending on the students and the knowledge or lack of knowledge they are receiving.
Online teaching, instructors must create different strategies to ensure the students are learning and retaining what they have learned and applying what they have learned.
I learned about the many different ways scaffolding supports students to build their own learning.
I learne the importance of scaffolding as the proess of building knowledge / skils structure based on prior knowledge and experiences. This will help students to achieve all the objectives.
Scaffolding is very important in the online setting, just like in a classroom.
