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Name of the Academic resource
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A short description of the resource
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Advantages
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Disadvantages
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1. Module Handbook
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It is course syllabi that are generally issued by educational institutions or universities to the students or the learners.
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Provide an overview of the learning objectives and content of the particular course or all courses.
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Incorrect assemblage of components of learning module can lead to misconception about the course.
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2. Lecturers’ PowerPoint slides with the speaker’s notes
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PowerPoint presentation is the compilation of the topics of learning that are deliverable in a short period of time. Speakers notes attached with PowerPoint slides help the presenter to recall crucial points and messages during the presentation delivery.
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Provide graphical and visual representation of learning module with important point to remember during presentation.
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Provide easy accessible compilation of learning module can make the students lazy and less motivated.
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3. University E-Library
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E-library is a resource of text data, sound, motion video, graphics stored in the form of digital knowledge.
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Easily accessible at any place in any situation
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Some digital text or elements have subscription fees for access that could be expensive for students.
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4. Coursework
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Course work is the evaluation work other than final exam that is assigned and performed as a part of any particular course study
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Helps student top prepare of the final exam evaluation during the course study itself in an efficient manner.
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Students tend to give minor attention to course works because it has no weightage to the final evaluation.
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5. Coursework Guide and video guides
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Course work guides and video guides provide additional material to study for understanding the coursework pattern and the steps to adopt in order to complete the course work.
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Provides an overall view of the course work and help to gain the idea about the course work and steps to complete the coursework successfully
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Makes students lazy and students tend to copy each other work
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6. Coursework Template
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It is a way of creating interaction in e-learning process.
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It is very time-saving and easy to use.
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It has limited selection of tools and limited flexibility about containing various elements.
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7. Samples of previous submissions
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It is a representation used as an example to help the students to gain idea about course work that are done previously
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It is helpful to provide idea about the structure of coursework and assignments
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Let the students to easily access the previous works makes them to copy paste the work and there is no gain of reflection and self-knowledge about the course and course work.
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8. Formative feedback
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Formative feedback is provided during the assessment course to evaluate the gain and gap knowledge that is assessed in the course.
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Students gain opportunity for improvement before the final evaluation.
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Do not provide the actual level of learning or knowledge gain.
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9. Summative feedback
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Summative feedbacks are provided after the completion of entire course about the knowledge and skills measures that any student gain during the whole course.
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It provides the actual level of learning or knowledge gain.
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It can demote any student or break confidence of any individual.
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10. Turnitin
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It is an online detector of plagiarism that is the similarity between the work and assignments of the students with any published writings or each others’ works.
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Made plagiarism easily detectable.
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Sometimes students can be accused wrongly.
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11. Lectures
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It is the presentation of huge amount of information regarding the topic of the courses.
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It allows communicating the interest that is intrinsic about a subject.
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Students are tend to be passive during lectures as it has no mechanism to make sure if the students are engaged intellectually or not.
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12. Tutorials
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It is the session of teaching of course.
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Enables the learning in a time independent manner.
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There must be high density of tutorial presentation because the content is self contained.
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13. Group work
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Work, done in group as a part of assignment learning.
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Allows sharing views of each other.
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Chance of distraction.
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14. Academic Support Team
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An instructional method helps to accelerate the learning progress.
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Allows additional help in learning process.
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Can make students lazy and de motivated.
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Conclusion
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Module Handbook, University E-Library, Lecturers’ PowerPoint slides with the speaker’s notes, Lecturers’ PowerPoint slides with the speaker’s notes, Tutorials, Group work can be useful for the process of learning.
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