Building Your Hybrid Course Worksheet Name of Instructor __Karen Arcangelo___________________________________________ Online Module/Learning Unit Title___Session 5 - week 5 Course: __SPED 225__ Note: You will need to complete 2 modules/learning units for the Online Learning Committee review. Use this table to make notes for the content of one module/unit/week of your hybrid course. Modular objectives 1. Identify resources for obtaining assistance with including students with visual disabilities in the classroom. 2. Describe key considerations for organizing your classroom to include students with visual impairments or blindness and help students with visual impairments safely navigate the classroom. 3. Identify and describe the functions of commonly used assistive equipment designed for students with visual impairments and blindness 4. Locate resources for obtaining assistance with including students with hearing impairments 5. Describe key considerations for organizing your classroom to include students with hearing impairments and help students with visual impairments safely navigate the classroom. 6. Identify and describe the functions of commonly used assistive equipment designed for students with visual impairments and blindness online Course Content/Interaction What types of content will you use to present your story? (Voice over PPT, video, etc.) 1. IRIS Online Modules: Online Learning Activities – How will the students practice what they are learning? (discussion, paper, research) After watching embedded module videos and completing module activities, students will answer the following questions in their online Reflective Journal 2 Accommodations to the Physical Environment: Setting up the Classroom for Students with Visual Disabilities http://iris.peabody.vanderbilt.edu/resources.html 2. Text chapters 9,10, 11 3. Voice over PowerPoint 1. What are the five important resources you should consult when setting up your classroom? What type of information can you obtain from each resource? 2. Identify three safety considerations for setting up your classroom for students with visual disabilities. 3. Students sometimes require several pieces of large electrical equipment. What does the teacher need to think about when assigning him a desk? Adapted from: Creating a Hybrid College Course: Instructional Design Notes and Recommendations for Beginners, G. Hensely 4. Based upon what you have learned in this module, discuss how the accommodations you might implement for students with visual impairments could benefit the entire class. 5. Examine the two classroom arrangements below. Identify three areas of concern for students with visual impairments in the poorly arranged classroom and discuss how they have been addressed in the improved classroom arrangement. Poorly arranged classroom Improved classroom arrangement 2 Online Discussion Forum: 1. Now that you have finished the module on students with visual impairments, pand read the chapters conduct an internet search and determine what are the five important resources you should consult when setting up your classroom for a student with a hearing impairment. 2. Based upon what you have learned, tell how the accommodations you might implement for students with hearing impairments could benefit the entire class. online Technology- What tools/ media will be used for the delivery of your course content? 1. Internet site will be used to access module Both 2. Moodle Both Assessment – How will you know the students learned the 1. Students will be graded on their answers to the reflection questions Online 2. Online Discussion Forum Adapted from: Creating a Hybrid College Course: Instructional Design Notes and Recommendations for Beginners, G. Hensely assigned items? (quiz, discussion board, presentation) Adapted from: Creating a Hybrid College Course: Instructional Design Notes and Recommendations for Beginners, G. Hensely