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The mission of the online course, The Beatles: Across the Curriculum, is to allow students the opportunity to meet the requirements and standards to earn one credit in Writing I to be used toward graduation in a Florida High School as defined by the Florida Sunshine State Standards for Writing I and described by the Florida Department of Education course outline for Writing I. This course proposes to teach on online Web based course that will explore the achievements The Beatles made t the humanities and the cultural world by allowing students to investigate materials and activities designed as an impetus for meeting the Writing I objectives. This course is being presented in this online format because it provides the best method for presenting the proposed activities. It will also allow students to learn new technological skills in addition to writing skills that will be useful to the students’ in today’s technological society. It was modeled using the Constructivist learning theory that allows students to select their own path of learning by selecting the types of assignments that work best for their particular learning style. |