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1. Spotlight on Emerging Technology: Online Learning in K-12 Schools Walden University EDUC 6715-Evelyn Thompson Craig Dellemann

2. Course Management Systems (CMS) Learning Management Systems (LMS) are free web applications used by educators to create online learning sites. Some examples are: Moodle or RCampus

3. Courses Management SystemsMoodle and RCampus www.moodle.org www.rcampus.com

5. Gifted and talented

6. Rural students

7. Home-schooled students

9. Provides enrichment/remediation

10. Builds collaboration skills

11. Allows learning to take place anywhere, anytime

13. 21st century skills– prepares students for the future

14. Computer skills

15. Communication

17. Allow for collaboration with other educators

18. Differentiation

20. Tutoring options

21. Ability to learn outside of school

22. 21st century skills

24. Flexibility, free

26. No face-to-face interaction

27. Procrastination