QM 6.3 A variety of technology is used in the course. (Important)

Incorporating a variety of technology means utilizing multiple types of digital tools and platforms to facilitate learning, accessibility, and engagement. While the variety is beneficial, it's important that the technology used is aligned with learning objectives and enhances the educational experience, rather than complicating it.

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The course is not text-based only but offers a variety of learning experiences.
Technologies could include multimedia, discussion boards, social media, mobile technologies, games, simulations, wikis, blogs, podcasts, or virtual worlds.
The variety of technology depends on the objectives, content, and instructor, and should not distract learners.
The technology should be user-friendly and not require extensive technical skills from students or instructors.

Related Resources

Active Learning: Engaging Students To Maximize Learning In An Online Course - from The Electronic Journal of e-Learning
Incorporating Videos in an Online Course from eCampus Center
Consideration 8.2 Optimize challenge and support - UDL Guidelines