Comparison of Adult Learners and Youth Learners in Online Learning - compiled by Rochester Institute of Technology

List of important aspects for students of online courses

Paper on the redesign of an empirical model of computer self-efficacy

February 27, 2012 Upcoming changes to PALA+ step requirements for kids and teens December 9, 2011 The Bus Stops With You!

It is a known fact that physical activity improves overall health. Not only does it improve circulation, increase blood flow to the brain, and raise endorphin levels, which all help to reduce stress, improve mood and attitude, and calm children, physically active students may also achieve more academically.

When preparing an online course, instructors should not simply transfer lecture materials to an online format. Instead, content and activities should be thoughtfully created with a learner-centered focus. This portion of the Faculty Orientation website provides templates for your course syllabus, course content, activities and assessments.

Abstract In this paper we examine the Community of Inquiry framework (Garrison, Anderson, & Archer, 2000) suggesting that the model may be enhanced through a fuller articulation of the roles of online learners.