earn your diploma online at credenda
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Workshop slideshow exploring learning styles and how online programs at Credenda provide online learners with opportunities to learn in the best ways for them. Explores instructional strategies that incorporate a number of learning styles for better learning.enhancedcontent retentioTRANSCRIPT
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Earn Your Diploma Online at Credenda!
With eInstructor, Linda Aksomitishttp://www.credenda.net
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In this session we’ll• Become familiar with learning styles• Become familiar with ways Credenda’s online
courses work with all learning styles• Examine Credenda’s certificate and diploma
courses for school paraprofessional staff
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You’d like professional training, but…
• You have a job• There aren’t any training programs nearby• You feel you’d learn more in a class with an
instructor and other students than by correspondence courses
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Learn with Credenda• Attend classes from anywhere in the world • Weekly classes with your instructor and
classmates• One night per week per course• All courses are 8 weeks long• No textbooks required—all content is online• Train with technology
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Online Learning and You• Worried that you’ll find online learning
difficult?
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Which of these describes you? • Visual learner• Auditory learner• Kinesthetic learner
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Why does learning style matter?• Each style involves a different part of the brain• The more parts of the brain involved in
learning, the more we learn or remember, and the easier learning becomes
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Each learning style uses a different part of the brain…
• Visual• Logical• Aural• Verbal• Physical• Social• Solitary
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Now, which styles describe you?
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Let’s start with social v.s. solitary
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You do both with Credenda! Social
• Discuss topics using your microphone in E-Live class
• Collaborate with peers in break-out rooms in E-Live
• Use discussion boards for asynchronous interaction
• Do group projects using various tools
Solitary
• Access content in Desire 2 Learn (replaces textbooks)
• View recordings of missed classes or to review concepts
• Complete assignments
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Let’s look at visual learning styles
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Powerpoint in E-Live classes• E-Live allows you to view your instructor’s
Powerpoint the same as a face-2-face class
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Share/discuss Web tours in E-Live
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Watch/discuss videos/multimedia
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Aural Learners
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Aural learners can listen to…• An instructor (synchronous or asynchronous)• Classmates’ views/ideas• Videos or sound recordings of content• Discussions in whole group or small group
situations• Recordings of missed classes or classes that
have content they want to review
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Physical Learners
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“Do” things in class• E-Live allows you to share your computer
desktop with your classmates and instructor, so your instructor is looking “over your shoulder” and guiding you through a process
• Let’s take a look at the recording for a class learning to use Microsoft Publisher to create a newsletter
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Interact with Content • Do interactive online quizzes with immediate
feedback from instructor/web
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Whiteboard Activities
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Use Multimedia/Conduct research
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Logical Learning Styles
Sometimes also called a mathematical learningstyle
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Logical Layout of Learning Materials in D2L
• Content/assignments are laid out in structured/organized Web pages in D2L
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In-class Activities• Ask questions – get immediate feedback• Discuss concepts – identify flaws in reasoning
presented by Web content and/or classmates• Set personal goals for achieving learning
outcomes presented for each concept• Many courses have a self-evaluation
component providing you with questions to help you evaluate your progress logically
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Verbal learners
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You can…• Ask questions in class• Participate in verbal assessments such as
presentations• Explain a process step-by-step while you share
your computer desktop • Discuss and interact in small break-out groups
with classmates• Get help by telephone from your instructor
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Now for the best part!Online learning allows you to link all of these things into a single learning experience!
The following exercise included:* Visual * Aural * Physical* Verbal * Logical * Social (or solitary by reviewing the recording alone)
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Join us at Credenda…
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Graduate with Credenda!
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So how does it work?
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Worried about your technical skills?
• We have a toll-free technical support line open during the day and evenings to help you
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Accreditation• Early childhood and education assistant
programs through Lakeland College• Office administration through Lakeland• Business administration through Olds College• Library technician through Red River College
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Business Administration• Business Administration Certificate (one year
of two nights a week or two years)• Business Administration Diploma (follows
certificate with one year of two nights a week or two years)
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Office Administration• Certificate• One year of two nights a week• Two years of one night a week
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Education Assistant• Certificate• One year with two nights a week plus
practicum (work experience)• Two years with one night week plus practicum
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Early Learning & Childcare • Certificate – one year (2 nights) or two years
(1 night) plus work experience• Diploma – after certificate – one year (2 nights) or two years (1 night) plus work experience
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Library & Information Technology Diploma
• Library technician training• Library Training Certificate – one year in 2
nights a week or two years at 1 night week• Diploma – additional 3 years with 1 night a
week and work experience
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Bachelor of Arts in Northern Studies
• Many of our diploma programs qualify for two years of credit with the University of Saskatchewan towards your arts degree
• BA classes available online with Credenda as per annual schedule
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Adult Admissions• The affiliated colleges accept adult admissions• Prior learning assessments may be available in
some programs – they’re assessed by the certificate/diploma granting college
• Transfer credits may be available – they’re assessed by the certificate/diploma granting college
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For more information…• http://www.credenda.net• 1-866-910-2847• Northern Campus
272C South Industrial DrivePrince Albert SK S6V 7L8