Assignment 3: Proposed Course for Development – Part 1

Assignment

3:

Proposed

Course

for

Development

–

Part

1

Due

Week

6

and

worth

140

points.

Preparation

Go

to

the

Course

sites

Website

and

go

through

the

tutorial.

You

will

use

this

Website

to

create

your

course:

https://www.coursesites.com/webapps/Bb

-

sites

-

course

-

creation

-

BBLEARN/pages/getstarted.html

.

For

Part

2,

you

will

develop

the

first

three

(3)

weeks

of

your

course.

So,

you

should

become

familiar

with

this

Website

as

soon

as

possible.Additional

links

and

tutorials

may

be

available

in

the

course

shell.

Write

a

four

to

six

(4

-

6)

page

paper

in

which

you:

1.

Provi

de

a

description

of

a

course

that

you

plan

to

develop

for

this

class,

including

at

least

three

(3)

goals

of

the

course.

2.

Describe

the

target

learners,

discussing

at

least

three

(3)

unique

needs

and

/

or

challenges

the

online

learners

face.

3.

Develop

six

(6)

learning

outcomes

for

the

course.

4.

Propose

the

primary

learning

theory

or

theories

you

plan

to

apply

to

ensure

students

achieve

the

outcomes,

providing

a

rationale

for

the

theory

or

theories.

5.

Propose

three

(3)

ways

you

plan

to

motivate

students

in

the

onlin

e

environment,

providing

a

rationale

for

each

way.

6.

Provide

at

least

three

(3)

academic

references

(published

within

the

last

five

[5]

years)

to

support

your

proposal.

Note:

You

instructor

will

provide

feedback

and

inform

you

of

his

or

her

approval

and

of

any

recommendations

for

changes.

Your

assignment

must

follow

these

formatting

requirements:

·

Be

typed,

double

spaced,

using

Times

New

Roman

font

(size

12),

with

one

-

inch

margi

ns

on

all

sides;

citations

and

references

must

follow

APA.

Check

with

your

professor

for

any

additional

instructions.

·

Include

a

cover

page

containing

the

title

of

the

assignment,

the

student’s

name,

the

professor’s

name,

the

course

title,

and

the

date.

The

cover

page

and

the

reference

page

are

not

included

in

the

required

assignment

page

length.

The

specific

course

learning

outcomes

associated

with

this

assignment

are:

·

Describe

the

unique

needs

and

challenges

of

virtual

learners.

·

Design

an

online

learning

e

xperience.

·

Plan

the

resources

required

to

support

an

online

learning

experience.

·

Use

technology

and

information

resources

to

research

issues

in

theory

and

practice

of

e

-

Learning.

·

Write

clearly

and

concisely

about

theory

and

practice

of

e

-

Learning

using

pro

per

writing

mechanics.

Click

here

to

view

the

grading

rubric

for

this

assignment.

Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality, logic/organization of the

paper, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric.

Points: 140

Assignment 3: Proposed Course for Development

–

Part 1

Criteria

Unacceptable

Below 70% F

Fair

70

-

79% C

Proficient

80

-

89% B

Exemplary

90

-

100% A

1. Provide a description

of a course that you plan

to develop for this class,

including at least three

(3) goals of the course.

Weight: 15%

Did not submit or

incompletely

provided a

description of a

course that you

plan to develop for

this class, including

at least three (3)

goals of the course.

Partially provided a

description of a

course that you

plan to develop for

this class, including

at

least three (3)

goals of the course.

Satisfactorily

provided a

description of a

course that you

plan to develop for

this class, including

at least three (3)

goals of the course.

Thoroughly

provided a

description of a

course that you

plan to develop for

thi

s class, including

at least three (3)

goals of the course.

2. Describe the target

learners, discussing at

least three (3) unique

Did not submit or

incompletely

described the target

Partially described

the target learners,

discussing at least

Satisfactorily

described the ta

rget

learners, discussing

Thoroughly

described the target

learners, discussing

Assignment 3: Proposed Course for Development – Part 1

Due Week 6 and worth 140 points.

Preparation

Go to the Course sites Website and go through the tutorial. You will use this Website to create your

course: https://www.coursesites.com/webapps/Bb-sites-course-creation-

BBLEARN/pages/getstarted.html. For Part 2, you will develop the first three (3) weeks of your course. So,

you should become familiar with this Website as soon as possible.Additional links and tutorials may be

available in the course shell.

Write a four to six (4-6) page paper in which you:

1. Provide a description of a course that you plan to develop for this class, including at least three (3) goals

of the course.

2. Describe the target learners, discussing at least three (3) unique needs and / or challenges the online

learners face.

3. Develop six (6) learning outcomes for the course.

4. Propose the primary learning theory or theories you plan to apply to ensure students achieve the

outcomes, providing a rationale for the theory or theories.

5. Propose three (3) ways you plan to motivate students in the online environment, providing a rationale for

each way.

6. Provide at least three (3) academic references (published within the last five [5] years) to support your

proposal.

Note: You instructor will provide feedback and inform you of his or her approval and of any

recommendations for changes.

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

 Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides;

citations and references must follow APA. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.

 Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the

course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required

assignment page length.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

 Describe the unique needs and challenges of virtual learners.

 Design an online learning experience.

 Plan the resources required to support an online learning experience.

 Use technology and information resources to research issues in theory and practice of e-Learning.

 Write clearly and concisely about theory and practice of e-Learning using proper writing mechanics.

Click here to view the grading rubric for this assignment.

Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality, logic/organization of the

paper, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric.

Points: 140

Assignment 3: Proposed Course for Development – Part 1

Criteria

Unacceptable

Below 70% F

Fair

70-79% C

Proficient

80-89% B

Exemplary

90-100% A

1. Provide a description

of a course that you plan

to develop for this class,

including at least three

(3) goals of the course.

Weight: 15%

Did not submit or

incompletely

provided a

description of a

course that you

plan to develop for

this class, including

at least three (3)

goals of the course.

Partially provided a

description of a

course that you

plan to develop for

this class, including

at least three (3)

goals of the course.

Satisfactorily

provided a

description of a

course that you

plan to develop for

this class, including

at least three (3)

goals of the course.

Thoroughly

provided a

description of a

course that you

plan to develop for

this class, including

at least three (3)

goals of the course.

2. Describe the target

learners, discussing at

least three (3) unique

Did not submit or

incompletely

described the target

Partially described

the target learners,

discussing at least

Satisfactorily

described the target

learners, discussing

Thoroughly

described the target

learners, discussing