Analyzing and Applying the Technology of Online Instruction
Based on an Introductive Nutrient Nutrition and Health Class
These authors contributed equally.
- DOI
- 10.2991/assehr.k.211220.230How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Traditional Class; Online Class; Liberal Education; Course Design; Nearpod; Technology; Pedagogy; Nutrition and Health
- Abstract
This paper designed an introductive Nutrition and Health Class for grade 11 with the technology provided by the online instruction platform Nearpod, based on pedagogical research and theory. We further analyze the effectiveness and benefits of the technology we applied technically and pedagogically. The paper consists of four sections: In the Introduction, we introduce the background and the reasons for combining liberal education of Nutrition with online education basing on the studies of teenager dietary patterns from the USA and Hong Kong over a decade. In Analysis, we further discuss the advantage of online education and its technology compared with traditional education in four aspects: facility, discussion, group dynamic, and feedback. In Pedagogy and Technology, we discuss the strategies for improving online education based on pedagogical research and theory. In Course Content, we design an online course about liberal education of nutrition and health for Grade 11, taking advantage of the online course platform Nearpod. We introduce the basic construction and the purpose of the course. The purpose of the course is to raise students’ interest in nutrients and health and apply the knowledge to improve their eating patterns by introducing them to the basic knowledge of Carbohydrates and health. In Conclusion, we summarize the previous discussion and further examine the pedagogical potency of the technology.
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- © 2021 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC license.
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Zhaoyi He AU - Yuhao Liang AU - Yang Zhou PY - 2021 DA - 2021/12/24 TI - Analyzing and Applying the Technology of Online Instruction BT - Proceedings of the 2021 4th International Conference on Humanities Education and Social Sciences (ICHESS 2021) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 1359 EP - 1363 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.211220.230 DO - 10.2991/assehr.k.211220.230 ID - He2021 ER -