Metc Podcast

In this episode of the METC podcast I sit with Amy Johnson, Digital Learning Specialist for the Parkway School District. She talks about best practices in creating online learning spaces. She shares an easy to use equation to build courses that are engaging and beneficial for teachers and students. Be sure to connect with her on Twitter.   Topic Shared: Design+Delivery+Content= Learning Offering online experiences to students has several components. 3 categories to consider that impact learning in online spaces. Design- elements that help students to be successful Clear directions and expectations- in an online space students aren’t sitting with you where they can ask for clarification Organization- easy to navigate and find materials and activities Opportunities for interaction and collaboration Integration of a variety of digital tools Delivery- teacher communication with students and presence in the space with regular and timely feedback Content- Evidence that standards are taught,