EDIN 673

This course provided a comprehensive foundation in the creation, implementation, and evaluation of effective online learning environments. It emphasized using technology and instructional design principles to engage learners and enhance educational outcomes.

Key Learning Outcomes:  

- Understanding Online Learning: Explored the fundamentals of e-learning, which includes utilizing the internet and digital resources for academic materials, virtual classes, and collaborative learning.  

- Creating Online Learning: Learned the step-by-step process of designing e-learning experiences, including assessment, planning, content development, multimedia production, and LMS (Learning Management System) integration.  

- Tools and Technology: Gained hands-on experience with tools such as LMS platforms, video conferencing software, screen recording tools, and content management systems to enhance both instructional design and learner engagement.  

This course deepened my expertise in designing learning experiences that are accessible, interactive, and learner-focused. It also highlighted the critical role of quality assurance, evaluation, and feedback in creating impactful online education programs. My final project for the course demonstrated my ability to integrate theory and technology to develop an effective e-learning module. Professor Owens equipped me with the skills and knowledge to contribute meaningfully to the evolving landscape of online education, preparing me to design innovative solutions that meet diverse learning needs.