Before

During

After (Final Reflection 500-750 words)

• Possible topics and selection process

• Motivation – what factors are driving you as you enter into this particular course?

• Expectations – What you hope to achieve? – What you anticipate the course will entail in terms of what you are required to do?

• How will you divide your time?

• Interesting?

• Difficulties/Challenges faced – is it a totally new area for you? Are there technical difficulties? Are you struggling with this mode of learning, how is your pace?

• Time management

• Learning outcomes (formative evaluation of learning outcomes – evaluating as you go)

• Motivation – compare with initial motivation, if your motivation is waning who is to blame?

• Take a step back and look at the course objectively and evaluate what is good or bad about the course. Strengths and weaknesses of the course
  *use of media
  *structure
  *use friendliness
  *presentation
  *subject matter

• Application of learning outcomes/transfer into other scenarios

• Be creative with your blog. Record yourself saying something in the language. Write a piece in the language. Take a photograph of your process.
  Your blog is a collection of the product and artifacts from your course.

• Learning outcomes (summative evaluation of learning outcomes)
• Have you met the learning objectives?
• Improvements?
• Has the course met your expectations?
• Have you developed personally?
• Improvements to personal learning strategy? How might you alter your own study strategies to learn better?
• Reflect on your reflections. Go through and reflect on your previous blog posts.