E-Learning: Past the Gold Rush? Southeastern Scholarship Conference on E-Learning
Gold Rush? There is gold in them hills There is gold in them hills Go west and get you a gold pan Go west and get you a gold pan $10 eggs $10 eggs Easy finds have played out Easy finds have played out No silver bullet No silver bullet Tips from software engineering Tips from software engineering
Consider Outsourcing Druckers observations Druckers observations Low cost options available Low cost options available Some subject domains easier than others Some subject domains easier than others Student pull vs. instructor push Student pull vs. instructor push Creating instructional value added Creating instructional value added Building your own mine … Building your own mine …
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It takes a team RoleGoal Product Management Satisfied customers Program Management Delivering the solution within project constraints DevelopmentBuild to specification Test Approve for release after all quality issues are addressed User Experience Enhanced user effectiveness Release Management Smooth deployment and ongoing operations
It takes a process
It takes a vocabulary Actors Actors Use cases & scenarios Use cases & scenarios Requirements Requirements Test plans Test plans Release plans Release plans Support plans Support plans Maintenance plans Maintenance plans
A Demo Showcasing Two Tools A brief lecture (walkthrough prepared using Captivate from Macromedia) and hands-on assignment. A brief lecture (walkthrough prepared using Captivate from Macromedia) and hands-on assignment. A brief lecture A brief lecture A follow up web quiz (prepared using ExamView from FSCREATIONS, Inc. A follow up web quiz (prepared using ExamView from FSCREATIONS, Inc. A follow up web quiz A follow up web quiz