Full paper presentation "A Reality Check
- Taking Authentic e-Learning
from design to implementation" at EdMedia 2012 conference with Hanna Teräs, Jan Herrington.
Teräs, H., Teräs, M. & Herrington, J. (2012). A reality check: Taking authentic e-learning from design to implementation. In Proceedings of World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications 2012 (pp. 2219-2228). Chesapeake, VA: AACE.
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EdMedia 2012: A Reality Check - Taking Authentic e-Learning from design to implementation
1. A Reality Check
- Taking Authentic e-Learning
from design to implementation
Hanna Teräs | Marko Teräs | Jan Herrington
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2. 3 semesters
alongside work
Postgraduate 25 participants
certificate
UAE Authentic
e-Learning
Social Media
3. Authentic Authentic Access to expert Multiple Collaborative
performances perspectives knowledge
context tasks construction
Authentic e-Learning
Authentic
assessment Scaffolding Articulation Reflection
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Brian Hatchcock, Commons, Minette Layne, Robert Higgins,
James F Clay, clairity (Flickr)
4. 1.Identify successes and d ifficulties
2. Co mpare design w ith o utco mes
3.Find gu idelines for development
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5. Survey
Categorization of answers
(9 elements)
Successes vs challenges Identifying themes
6. The chance to immediately Struggling with putting the
apply in one’s own work program into a relevant context
- different expectations.
Recognition of one’s classroom
as a learning environment
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Authentic context
7. Problem-solving is enjoyable Instructions / purpose of
task remained unclear
Confusion with
technology
Group issues
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Authentic tasks
8. Learning from colleagues
Access to expertise from outside
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Access to expert performance
9. Appreciation of diversity Blog commenting was scarce,
remained shallow or did not initiate
Collegial support and sharing of ideas discussion.
Having an authentic audience is Group dynamics
enjoyable and improves one’s work
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Multiple perspectives
10. Collaboration is very rewarding when Time constraints and not adhering to
the team is functional. schedule cause frustration.
Communication difficulties, group
Using social technologies supported
dynamics and conflict.
collaboration.
The formation of learning community
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Collaborative knowledge construction
11. Using blogs for reflection enhanced Lack of discussion discouraged
learning (improved awareness of blogging.
one’s learning process, enriched
readings, encouraged critical thinking)
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Reflection
13. Sufficient and timely scaffolding. Scaffolding was provided but it was
insufficient.
Positive and supportive attitude. Scaffolding was not available when
needed.
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Scaffolding and coaching