Author Question: How can educators employ the use of a reusable learning object (RLO)? 1. An RLO is believed to ... (Read 14 times)

theo · **on:** Jul 7, 2018

How can educators employ the use of a reusable learning object (RLO)?

1. An RLO is believed to enhance learning by offering complex material.
2. An RLO is believed to enhance learning by creating a virtual experience for the learner.
3. An RLO is believed to enhance learning by providing a virtual workspace for the learner.
4. An RLO is believed to enhance learning by chunking down complex material into smaller packets.

Question 2

Which of the following statements best defines a learning object? Standard Text: Select all that apply.

1. A learning object is an entity or learning event.
2. A learning object teaches an online lesson.
3. A learning object describes the usefulness of the Internet.
4. A learning object is embedded in HTML mark ups.

lou · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 7, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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Rationale: A teacher can select from a collection of learning objects, organize them into unique learning tools or lessons, and reuse them in the same or different constructions. Thus, a learning object is also known as an RLO. An RLO is believed to enhance learning by chunking down complex material into smaller packets.

Answer to Question 2

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Rationale: A learning object is an entity or learning event that can stand alone without losing meaning, usually addressing only one or two learning objectives (Jesse, Taleff, Payne, Cox, & Steele, 2006). A teacher can select from a collection of learning objects, organize them into unique learning tools or lessons, and reuse them in the same or different constructions. Thus, a learning object also is known as a reusable learning object (RLO). An RLO is believed to enhance learning by chunking down complex material into smaller packets.