The Coquitlam Open Learning Difference
This technology supported distributed learning environment has many benefits essential to the success of students. The learning and teaching benefits include:
1. acknowledging and honoring learners with multiple literacies and multiple intelligences (LESSON EXAMPLE)
2. motivating and engaging learners (self directed, voice, empowered)
3. bringing people together for knowledge sharing and knowledge growing. (Collaboration)
4. meeting individual needs (personalization, differentiation)
5. communicating with stakeholders in a relevant, open, transparent and efficient manner
6. providing access to multiple sources of information from a variety of perspectives (information literacy, Web 2.0)
7. expanding the boundaries of learning (integration, project based learning)
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