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Flexibility

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Melinda dP. Bandalaria (Ph.D) from the University of Philippines Open University (UPOU) lectures on how ICT provides high levels of flexibility for learning. She also looks at collaboration, synchronous vs asynchronous learning, improved access to learning materials via OERs and MOOCs. She calls for teachers to use a 'Flipped Classroom'.

Material Type: Lecture

Author: Melinda dP. Bandalaria

Teaching, Learning, Research and Extension Through ICT in the Digital Era

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Grace Javier Alfonso, Ph.D, Professor Emeritus University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) lectures on 'Teaching, Learning, Research and Extension Through ICT in the Digital Era'. She advocates Open, Distance e-Learning (ODeL), Learner-centered education, continuing professional development, lifelong learning and the sharing of open resources. Her lecture investigates OER and MOOCs and their significance for the Philippines.

Material Type: Lecture

Author: Grace Javier Alfonso

Social, Ethical and Legal Responsibilities in the Use of ICT

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Technology in education has ushered in a whole new set of responsibilities for teachers. Yes, ICT can bring benefits to teaching and learning but ICT also brings new challenges and issues. A teacher needs to be sensitive to the impact ICT has on our learning environment and teachers need to be alert to their social, ethical and legal responsibilities. In this MOOC we will look the social, ethical and legal issues relating to ICT in education in some detail.

Material Type: Unit of Study

Author: Univerity of the Philippines Open University