MDE 601 - Fall 2004 Schedule
* please note there are no holiday breaks in this course
Dates
Activities
09/01-09/07 PreWeek:
Getting Started and getting acquainted
Module 1:
09/08 - 09/21

Module 1: Introduction
Introducing the program and the course; Conference participation; Defining Distance Education (DE); Working in study groups; Completing individual task; Reading the assigned literature;
Date for presenting study group work: 09/19

Module 2:
09/22 - 10/19

Module 2: History and Principles of Distance Education Reading the assigned literature; Conference participation; Completing individual task; Assignment writing; 'House-cleaning' activities;
Conferencing with Börje Holmberg 09/28-10/05
Posting of Assignment #1: 10/05
Date for submitting Assignment #1: 10/12

Module 3:
10/20-11/09
 Module 3: Pedagogy and Theoretical Approaches in DE
Reading the assigned literature; Conference participation; Assignment writing
Conferencing with Otto Peters 10/27-11/02
Posting of Assignment #2: 11/02
Date for submitting Assignment #2: 11/09

Module 4:
11/10-12/15

Module 4: Institutional Aspects of Distance Education
Reading the assigned literature; Conference participation; Study group project; Assignment writing; Writing annotations; 'House cleaning'
Posting of Study Group Project: 11/10
Date for submitting Study Group Project: 12/03

Posting of Assignment #3: 12/03
Date for submitting Assignment #3: 12/10