Distance Education: What Works Well

ISBN-13: 9780789022875 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 146 str.

Michael Corry; Chih-Hsiung Tu

Opis

Nineteen American academics contribute ten chapters which describe real-life experiences in distance learning, provide practical advice on how to set up effective distance education, and point out concerns and cautions to be aware of when working with this method of education. The text includes disc

Spis treści

• Introduction
• Distance Education: What Works Well
• Development of the Digital High School Project: A School-University Partnership
• The Design, Development, and Implementation of LUDA Virtual High School
• Distance Education in the Rural K-12 Environment
• Quality Connections: Going the Distance
• Faculty Development: Using Distance Education Effectively in the Classroom
• Building Active Online Interaction via Collaborative Learning Community
• The Roles, Functions and Skills of Moderators of Online Educational Computer Conferences for Distance Education
• Get a Life: Six Tactics for Optimizing Time Spent Online
• Determining If Distance Education Is the Right Choice: Applied Strategic Thinking in Education
• Fads, Distance Education, and the Importance of Theory
• Index
• Reference Notes Included

O autorze

Michael Corry, Chih-Hsiung Tu