10 Key Elements of 
Highly Successful Educational Programs©

Online or off, highly effective educational programs do the following:
  1. #1 Constructs
    Provide clear frameworks for learning, using learner maps, blueprints, syllabi and/or diagrams.
  2. #2 Progressive
    Structure lessons sequentially and progressively, using step-by-step guidelines or other parameters.
  3. #3 Accessible
    Offer learners flexible ways of learning, accommodate multiple learning styles, and make accessible to learners with disabilities (e.g., learning, sight, etc.).
  4. #4 Feedback
    Permit learners to monitor progress through end-of-lesson quizzes, end-of-program assessments and certificates, instructor feedback features, and progression bars.
  5. #5 Authentic
    Facilitate learner skill acquisition using browser-based tools and software and other digital and authentic performance-based methods.
  6. #6 Portfolios
    Help learners build portfolios of work in conjunction with and as a direct result of authentic skill acquisition.
  7. #7 Support
    Provide learners with ongoing support through online community forums and workshops, and lesson answers and solutions.
  8. #8 Instructors
    Provide learners with access to instructors and feedback in real-time using online community forums, asynchronous classrooms or scheduled video chats.
  9. #9 Careers
    Guide learner career choices by designing syllabi and packaging coursework around in-demand, industry-specific professions.
  10. #10 Industry
    Incorporate input from employers and industry experts about the type of skills learners need for industry-specific professions.

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