Fall 2005: ICS 101 Distance Learning (DL): My Fall 2005 Experience - Advantages and Disadvantages ICS 101: Power Point Checklist Assignment H. Gingerlei Porter Fall 2005

Fall 2005: ICS 101 Overview of Presentation Challenges to DL in the Pacific Islands My Fall 2005 DL Courses Delivery Methods of Fall 2005 DL Courses My Experience: Advantages Disadvantages Recommendations

Fall 2005: ICS 101 Challenges to Distance Learning Geographical Economical Cultural Linguistic Professional Technological

Fall 2005: ICS 101 My Fall 2005 DL Courses ICS 101 ETEC 442 EDEF 660 PLAN 625

Fall 2005: ICS 101 DL Delivery Method Online Course Management System WebCt Modular Object Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment (Moodle) Hybrid Online and Face-to-Face Video Recordings Tegrity/Captivate Sessions Video Teleconference

Fall 2005: ICS 101 The Power of…

Fall 2005: ICS 101 Advantages of DL Courses Accessibility Available in Various Digital Formats Available as an Archive Convenience Cost Effective Facility Costs Reduced (Institution) Transportation Costs Reduced (Student) Experience with Technology Time Flexibility

Fall 2005: ICS 101 Disadvantages of DL Course No Enforcer No Face-to-Face Contact No Freedom to Respond/Interact (Discussions are down on discussions forums and , where there is a delay in respond) Too Much Flexibility Time

Fall 2005: ICS 101 Student Technology Instructor Example of Online Relation

Fall 2005: ICS 101 Example of Online Relation

Fall 2005: ICS 101 Technology = Medium of Knowledge Transfer InstructorStudent Recommendation

Fall 2005: ICS 101 Thank You! Faafetai! Mahalo!

Summary of Presentation Challenges to DL in the Pacific Islands My Fall 2005 DL Courses Delivery Methods of Fall 2005 DL Courses My Experience:  Advantages  Disadvantages  Recommendations