Contents of ADUL 1917 - Working and Learning Online

1. Module Introduction

2. Module Guide

• Finding Your Way Around
• Learning Outcomes
• What's Different About Learning On-line?
• Learning Tools
• Learning Methods
• Learning Environments
• Module Organisation   
• Tables of Contents 
• Frames   
• Signs, Symbols and Icons
• Activities, Tasks and Accreditation
• Submitting Your Work
• Tutorial Support 
• Study Timetable

3. Getting Started

• Skills Audit
• Your Learning Objectives
• Your Learning Concerns

4. Information and Communication Technologies

• Technology and Society
• Fear of Technology
• The Information Society 1
• The Information Society 2
• Technology Dependence

5. The Internet - what is it and how does it work?

• The World Wide Web
• E-mail

6. Using the Internet Effectively

• Searching for Information
• Comparing Search Engines
• Using a Browser
• Handling Information
• Communicating Electronically

7. Learning Activities

8. Conclusion

9. Student Evaluation

Resource Base

Technical Glossary