Definitions:
Design a Face-to-face Class:
Classic classroom setting where instructions and learning occur in a presenter, lecture format.
Design a Hybrid Class
"Hybrid" is the common term for courses that combine face-to face classroom instruction with computer-based learning. A significant portion of course work and learning takes place online, thus reducing classroom time and emphasizing student demonstration of course objectives.
Design a Full-Online Class
Full "Online" Courses in which instruction is conducted solely through the use of computer software in a virtual learning environment. For a course to be considered an online class, 100% of the content must be delivered online, although faculty may require on-site exams.
Design a Online - Resource Class (Blended)This is primarily a face-to-face class but the instructor may option to have resources to download online. The submission of assignments and viewing of grades may also be made available.
Canvas Resources:
Articles of Interest:
Crash Course in Learning Theory
Using Technology and Collaboration to Engage Students
Ten Best Practices for Teaching Online; Quick Guide for New Online faculty
How the Air Force is Designing Classroom Instruction for the Future (Sept 24,2010)
