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| Element | Synchronous | Asynchronous |
|---|---|---|
| Time structure | Students must be online at the same time as instructors | Students go online to access course materials on their own schedule |
| Communication tools | Live chat, audio and video conferencing, telephone | Email, thread discussions, social networking |
| Potential instructional tools | Shared whiteboard, online slideshows, file attachments, bulletin boards, virtual libraries | |
| Benefits | Instant feedback, feelings of involvement, easier transition from traditional schooling format | Allows more time for reflection, increased schedule flexibility |
