Critical Perspectives on Flexible and e-Learning Pedagogies

Course aim

To examine web-based learning environments and their associated tools for relative merits in supporting teaching and learning.

Course content

Foundations of flexible and online delivery; history of the development of flexible and online delivery practices; contemporary issues in flexible and on-line delivery; theoretical ideas underpinning online and flexible learning; critical analysis of pedagogical approaches used in flexible and online learning; social and economic considerations of online delivery.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
EDUC 1061	Assessment and Recognition of Learning in Adult, Vocational and Workplace Learning Contexts
EDUC 1062	Facilitating Learning with Adults

Prerequisites courses or equivalent competencies from TAA 04 or TAE 10 Training Packages

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, ONLINE
External	10 hours x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Case study, Essay, Online activities

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
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