How can educators employ the use of a reusable learning object ...

[theo]

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]

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.

[theo]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[Sarahjh]

Great answer, keep it coming