{"id":79,"date":"2013-11-22T11:56:09","date_gmt":"2013-11-22T11:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/removingtelbarriers\/?p=79"},"modified":"2013-11-22T13:15:49","modified_gmt":"2013-11-22T13:15:49","slug":"does-a-university-need-a-separate-elearning-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/removingtelbarriers\/2013\/11\/22\/does-a-university-need-a-separate-elearning-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"Does a University need a separate eLearning strategy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Embedding TEL into the curriculum &#8211;\u00a0rather than it being an add-on &#8211;\u00a0seems obvious to us. Desigining the technology into the learning is the way to make the learning as\u00a0effective as possible.\u00a0Ann&#8217;s posted on this above. But even if we accept that hypothesis, there are two different views on the best way to handle it.<\/p>\n<p>1 &#8211; a separate eLearning strategy is needed. This focuses people in the institution on desiging and integrating the right technologies into teaching and\u00a0learning. It sets standards, which helps with economies of scale. Specific focus is important &#8211; and a separate strategy delivers this.<\/p>\n<p>2 &#8211; a separate eLearning strategy is not needed. Instead, if you want to have TEL as an integrated part of learning, include references to TEL in your Teaching and Learning strategy. A separate document just makes TEL look separate.<\/p>\n<p>Two coherent arguments. Which one do YOU support, and why?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Embedding TEL into the curriculum &#8211;\u00a0rather than it being an add-on &#8211;\u00a0seems obvious to us. Desigining the technology into the learning is the way to make the learning as\u00a0effective as possible.\u00a0Ann&#8217;s posted on this above. But even if we accept &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/removingtelbarriers\/2013\/11\/22\/does-a-university-need-a-separate-elearning-strategy\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5021,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-institutional","category-pedagogy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/removingtelbarriers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/removingtelbarriers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/removingtelbarriers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/removingtelbarriers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5021"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/removingtelbarriers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/removingtelbarriers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/removingtelbarriers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79\/revisions\/82"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/removingtelbarriers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/removingtelbarriers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/removingtelbarriers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}