The questions
you should ask yourself
  before implementing
       e-learning

   (or blended learning)

Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
Why e-learning?




Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
Why e-learning?
●   enhance students' learning
●   increase target audience (customer base)
●   save some money
●   stay ahead of competition




               Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
Why e-learning?
●   extend learning outside of class
●   motivate to work regularly
●   increase engagement
●   increase relevance
●   provide more feedback




                Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
Why e-learning?


When the tasks are interactive, it's hard to resist the temptation to
check what others have written, what opinions they have
expressed in response to my posts.




                 Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
Why e-learning?
●   extend learning outside of class
●   motivate to work regularly
●   increase engagement
●   increase relevance
●   provide more feedback




                Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
What is e-learning?




Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
What is e-learning?
●   local / online
●   voice / text
●   synchronous / asynchronous
●   automatic / human interaction
●   individual / group




                   Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
How much "e" in e-learning?
●   web-assisted
●   web-enhanced
●   blended
●   fully online




                   Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
Is e-LT possible?




Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
Is e-LT possible?




               c




Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
Is e-LT possible?




Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
What to do?
●   e-courses                   ●   e-communities
●   e-workbooks                 ●   e-projects
●   e-homework
●   e-office hours
●   e-gradebook
●   e-SIGs
●   e-news


                Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
What tools?
●   email
●   skype
●   virtual classroom
●   wikis
●   virtual worlds
●   community sites
●   LMS


                Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
What is a virtual classroom?




   Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
What is an LMS?
●   LMS                              ●   Blackboard
●   CMS                              ●   eCollege
●   LCMS                             ●   eFront
●   VLE                              ●   ATutor
                                     ●   Sakai
                                     ●   Moodle



           Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
Open or proprietary?




Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
Is it extensible?




Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
Where do I get content from?




   Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
How do I support teachers?




   Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
How do I support students?




   Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
What about infrastructure?




   Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
How much will it cost?




Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
Do I have to answer all these
        questions???




   Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
Thank you :-)


                 http://edukacja-online.pl



                 http://weblang.pl



                 http://poznajmoodle.pl


Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010

Implementing e learning

  • 1.
    The questions you shouldask yourself before implementing e-learning (or blended learning) Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 2.
    Why e-learning? Przemysław Stencel,WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 3.
    Why e-learning? ● enhance students' learning ● increase target audience (customer base) ● save some money ● stay ahead of competition Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 4.
    Why e-learning? ● extend learning outside of class ● motivate to work regularly ● increase engagement ● increase relevance ● provide more feedback Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 5.
    Why e-learning? When thetasks are interactive, it's hard to resist the temptation to check what others have written, what opinions they have expressed in response to my posts. Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 6.
    Why e-learning? ● extend learning outside of class ● motivate to work regularly ● increase engagement ● increase relevance ● provide more feedback Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 7.
    What is e-learning? PrzemysławStencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 8.
    What is e-learning? ● local / online ● voice / text ● synchronous / asynchronous ● automatic / human interaction ● individual / group Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 9.
    How much "e"in e-learning? ● web-assisted ● web-enhanced ● blended ● fully online Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 10.
    Is e-LT possible? PrzemysławStencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 11.
    Is e-LT possible? c Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 12.
    Is e-LT possible? PrzemysławStencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 13.
    What to do? ● e-courses ● e-communities ● e-workbooks ● e-projects ● e-homework ● e-office hours ● e-gradebook ● e-SIGs ● e-news Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 14.
    What tools? ● email ● skype ● virtual classroom ● wikis ● virtual worlds ● community sites ● LMS Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 15.
    What is avirtual classroom? Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 16.
    What is anLMS? ● LMS ● Blackboard ● CMS ● eCollege ● LCMS ● eFront ● VLE ● ATutor ● Sakai ● Moodle Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 17.
    Open or proprietary? PrzemysławStencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 18.
    Is it extensible? PrzemysławStencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 19.
    Where do Iget content from? Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 20.
    How do Isupport teachers? Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 21.
    How do Isupport students? Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 22.
    What about infrastructure? Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 23.
    How much willit cost? Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 24.
    Do I haveto answer all these questions??? Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010
  • 25.
    Thank you :-) http://edukacja-online.pl http://weblang.pl http://poznajmoodle.pl Przemysław Stencel, WebLang.pl, IATEFL Poland 2010