Personalized Learning in the Online Classroom

Written by: Rob Kelly

The online learning environment enables students to be creators of knowledge, not merely consumers of it. It’s a paradigm shift for some, particularly for adult learners. On the one hand they have expertise and insights from their professional lives that can add so much to a course. On the other hand, they may not have the mind-set of younger students who are comfortable using Web 2.0 tools to create online content.

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This article appeared in the September 1, 2012 issue of Online Classroom.

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