Asynchronous Learning Environments
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CASSIX/ASBOA 2014 Summer Conference
Kurtis HewsonUniversity of Lethbridge
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Altering the Learning Environment…
https://todaysmeet.com/cassix
http://bit.ly/asynchronous2014
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Essential Questions
What is asynchronous learning?
How can teachers and schools use technology to extend learning and engage
learners?
How can district leaders model and promote the use of asynchronous learning
environments?
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Traditional Teaching and Learning
TimePlace
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Synchronous vs Asynchronous
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Synchronous Learning
• Video-Conference
• Skype
• Chats
• Google Hangouts
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Blended Learning
AsynchronousTime and place no
longer factorsEngage beyond the
classroom
SynchronousEliminates place as a
factor
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Asynchronous Learning
• Blogs
• Wikis
• Class Websites
• YouTube Channels
• Edmodo
• Google Communities
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Why Asynchronous?
• Accessible anytime, anywhere
• Explore understandings
• Build community
• Additional support, differentiate learning
• Interaction with others (classrooms, experts, parents)
• Visible learning
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Ease of Access
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District Leaders and Asynchronous Environments
• Utilization of webcasts and screencasts
• Use of technology at meetings (Todaysmeet, Polleverywhere, Padlet)
• Google Docs before, during and after meetings
• District blog spaces
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Kurtis HewsonUniversity of Lethbridge
Email – [email protected] - @hewsonk27
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