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| author | Watson, Julie |
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| contents | Reflections on a Personal Journey in Learning Design Watson, Julie Technology Uses in Education Electronic Learning Instructional Design Reflective Teaching Online Courses Second Language Learning Second Language Instruction Blended Learning Social Media Web 2.0 Technologies Computer Software Programming Foreign Countries In this article, the author recounts that, as an early adapter of technology when she was a teacher for a language academy in Rome in the 1980s, she was asked by an English language teaching competitor to design an introductory program for visitors to use the new computers in the library. This opportunity led her on the path towards elearning. Now a learning designer at the University of Southampton, UK, she reflects on her personal journey in the field that she says has been one with "many twists and turns along the way in response to both technological change and awareness of a need to adapt for the individual circumstances of each course." However she hopes it has also been one that has always had the aim of enhancing the student learning experience. [For the complete book, "10 Years of the LLAS eLearning Symposium: Case Studies in Good Practice," see ED577046.] |
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| spellingShingle | Reflections on a Personal Journey in Learning Design Watson, Julie Technology Uses in Education Electronic Learning Instructional Design Reflective Teaching Online Courses Second Language Learning Second Language Instruction Blended Learning Social Media Web 2.0 Technologies Computer Software Programming Foreign Countries Reflections on a Personal Journey in Learning Design Watson, Julie Technology Uses in Education Electronic Learning Instructional Design Reflective Teaching Online Courses Second Language Learning Second Language Instruction Blended Learning Social Media Web 2.0 Technologies Computer Software Programming Foreign Countries In this article, the author recounts that, as an early adapter of technology when she was a teacher for a language academy in Rome in the 1980s, she was asked by an English language teaching competitor to design an introductory program for visitors to use the new computers in the library. This opportunity led her on the path towards elearning. Now a learning designer at the University of Southampton, UK, she reflects on her personal journey in the field that she says has been one with "many twists and turns along the way in response to both technological change and awareness of a need to adapt for the individual circumstances of each course." However she hopes it has also been one that has always had the aim of enhancing the student learning experience. [For the complete book, "10 Years of the LLAS eLearning Symposium: Case Studies in Good Practice," see ED577046.] |
| title | Reflections on a Personal Journey in Learning Design |
| topic | Technology Uses in Education Electronic Learning Instructional Design Reflective Teaching Online Courses Second Language Learning Second Language Instruction Blended Learning Social Media Web 2.0 Technologies Computer Software Programming Foreign Countries |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED577237 |