Live and Online!: Tips, Techniques, and Ready-to-Use Activities for the Virtual Classroom

Appendix H. Glossary

Awareness of the following web-based learning terms will assist you as you create effective synchronous programs:

ADDIE System of Instructional Design.

ADDIE is an instructional design technique methodology: individual steps are to Assess and analyze needs, Design instruction and presentations, Develop materials, Implement activities and courses, and Evaluate participant progress and instructional materials effectiveness.

Annotation.

An annotation is a drawing or text comment placed on the whiteboard during a synchronous event by the trainer or participant using whiteboard drawing tools.

Application Viewing/Sharing.

A feature that allows the facilitator to share applications with participants. For example, a facilitator may use ...