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Validation of Quality Standards for Online Learning & Accreditation Support


Nicole provided personal and personalized support through our recent industry review process.  With incredible depth of understanding of curriculum development, criteria for online delivery and the needs of the adult learner in a small College environment, Nicole was instrumental in our success in launching an online Teacher Assistant program.  Sprout Educational Consulting is our go-to as we continue our journey into the world of online learning.  

Validation of Standards for Online Program: Early Childhood Education for Family Home Providers 

Client: Jane Norman College
Sector: Post-secondary Education

This review of an online program includes both synchronous and asynchronous course offerings delivered remotely and through online, self-directed modules. Includes a look at different models for sharing content, giving feedback, and creating interaction with others. Quality standards include orientation, learning plan, learning materials and tools, assessment, communication, technology requirements, navigation, accessibility, readability and language.

Photo credit: Markus Spiske 

Assessment of Standards for Online Program: Teacher Assistant Certificate 

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Client: Jane Norman College
Sector: Post-secondary Education

This third-party review of the Online Teacher Assistant Certificate Program includes a continuous improvement cycle, letter and review instrument for provincial regulator. Quality standards include orientation, learning plan, learning materials and tools, assessment, communication, technology requirements, navigation, accessibility, readability and language.

Photo credit: Kenny Eliason

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