NEXT NORMAL OF LEARNING

Adaptation of online learning has been growing steadily over the years. However, with the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, online became been the primary mode of education. Online learning provides certain conveniences over the traditional classroom learning particularly location and time. Furthermore, online learning provides to opportunity to expands the geographic reach of education.

However, traditional classroom learning provides more engaging environment since the teacher and class have more personal engagement. The traditional classroom provides conducive environment for learning and less distractions. In order to close this gap between online learning and classroom learning. The online class should be designed as such that it will be engaging and fruitful.

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How to A-C-E the design of online learning.

Activate for Context – Content should be relatable by incorporating relevant knowledge, past experiences, and current situation.

Connect to Content – Content should be connected through interesting metaphors and intriguing situation. This helps the learners connect the content to themselves.

Evaluate to Validate – There should be means or ways to practice and apply what the learners learned. Feedbacks should be provided so that the learners will be able to validate what change throughout the online course.

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