COLCommons short course
Learning to Learn Online
Welcome to Learning to Learn Online . This is a basic course to help you become better independent learner and use online courses for personal development. As you work through each module, you will be exploring the fundamentals of the learning process and various models of online courses to determine your own learning preferences and which forms of online learning are best for you. In addition, you will be reviewing common issues, frustrations and even fears about learning remotely through technology, and you will learn to identify and practise techniques to help overcome any past learning obstacles, gaining confidence as you become a digitally competent, self-directed learner. In this course, expect to follow your own learning journey and practise being an active online learner while learning about it at the same time.
- Duration
- Approx. 160 minutes
- Language
- English
- Access
- No login required
What you'll learn
- Describe what it means to learn, online and beyond
- Clarify your personal learning preferences
- Identify common parts of an online learning environment
- Compare differences between online and traditional learning
- Plan for areas of personal adjustment required for successful learning, online and beyond
- Review different types of learning environments and your personal learning environment
- Consider and try effective online communication tools and strategies
- Review the definition of artificial intelligence and what it may offer learners.
Topics covered
- Module 1: What is Learning?
- Module 2: Online Learning Environments
- Module 3: Becoming an Online Learner
- Module 4: Successful Online Learning
- Module 5: Planning Your Learning Future: Digital Lifelong Learning
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