Teletechniques I

Teletechniques I is a five-day course that represents the first building block in the professional development of a distance educator. This course is a comprehensive week-long program that focuses on learning activities, techniques, and resources that help you begin designing and delivering distance education programs. Hands-on activities are emphasized along with the overriding philosophy that developing content is the key.

The main learning modules include a complete orientation to distance education technologies; a thorough introduction to designing courses based on the five basic design components of humanizing, participation, message style, feedback, and evaluation as well as effective use of 12 interactive formats; hands-on learning with visual tools such as presentation graphics, electronic field trips, video editing and graphics for video; and an indispensable guide to managing distance education in your own organization.

A presentation before course leaders and peers is required to successfully complete this course.

• Adapt content from existing courses and design an effective hands-on curriculum through the use of Teletechniques.
• Integrate multimedia and visual tools into a distance education format, including video, presentation graphics and the Internet.
• Encourage active learner involvement and interaction through participation and feedback techniques.
• Adapt a variety of presentation styles and delivery strategies to the presentation format.
• Be comfortable in the distance education environment and understand its capabilities and limitations.
• Identify various technologies used in distance education, including transmission options and facilities design.

Teletechniques I meets the first phase core curriculum requirement
for the Certified Distance Learning Instructor (CDLI) program.

LOCATION
Classes are held on site in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

TUITION
$1,795 per participant

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