Synchronous Vs. asynchronous instructional methods
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Indicate barriers to using technological instructional methods in an asynchronous learning environment.
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This solution discusses some of the disadvantages of asynchronous instructional methods. Additionally, this solution provides one valuable source for further research on the topic.
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Synchronous Vs. Asynchronous
Instructional methods
Technology is the wave of the future, or is it? First things first, you need to have a firm understanding on the difference between these two instructional methods. A synchronous learning environment is your traditional classroom where the students are grouped together and learn singular content from an instructor. An easy way to remember this is they are in 'snyc' with each other; students sit, and a teacher lectures, students learn, and students are tested on their retained knowledge. This has been the primary method of teaching for hundreds of years.
You have stated that Asynchronous teaching methods are the most advantageous as an instructional method. Although, I agree with you that some courses lend ...
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