OL 561

Online Learning

Instructional Technology in Adult Education

This course will equip teachers of adults with specific tools for successful use of technology in teaching both in face-to-face and online environments. It examines effective integration of instructional technology into curriculum design, teaching techniques and assessment for adult learners. Considerable research and reading are required. Excellent computer and Internet skills are advised. You will be using multiple technologies including Turnitin. Prior to taking this course, you should have a course in Adult Learning and in Curriculum Development.

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Upcoming Sessions

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  • OnlineOpen

    SEP 08-DEC 15

    Reference number
    CRN 11455
    Course fee$319.90
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Course Materials

Course Textbooks

The following textbooks are required for this course unless otherwise stated. Make sure you have acquired these materials before your course starts.

Please review our textbook website for guidance on purchasing a textbook. If you are unsuccessful in obtaining a textbook, please contact onlinelearning@confederationcollege.ca immediately.

  • Required Textbook

    Teaching in a Digital Age (OER)

    by A.W. (Tony) Bates

    Edition
    Third Edition

    Note: Open Educational Resources (OER) https://pressbooks.pub/teachinginadigitalagev3m/

    Course CodeMO-EDUCTAL08Registration CodeCF-OL561

Online Learning

How this course is delivered

This course is delivered fully online through OntarioLearn, a partnership of Ontario colleges — study from anywhere with an internet connection, on a schedule that fits around work and family.

  • Learn Anytime

    No live lectures — course content is available 24/7.

  • Weekly Structure

    Follow a weekly course schedule with set tasks.

  • Multimedia Content

    Learn through modules, videos, forums, assignments, and quizzes.

  • Instructor Support

    Facilitators are available to answer questions and provide feedback.

  • Independent Learning

    It’s self-study — be ready to push yourself and stay on track.

  • Time Commitment

    Expect around 5–12 hours per week, depending on your familiarity with the subject.