Kurt D. Kirstein Judy M. Hinrichs Steven G. Olswang
In the evolving world of higher education, discovering and integrating effective new practices, both online and in the classroom, is crucial in preparing today's growing number of adult students for tomorrow's dynamic and evolving workplace. Now, three administrators at City University of Seattle have compiled an influential collection of work that reflects the successful practices of its faculty members in response to the busy schedules and time pressures of today's adult student. In Authentic Instruction and Online Delivery: Proven Practices in Higher Education, Kurt D. Kirstein, Judy M....
In the evolving world of higher education, discovering and integrating effective new practices, both online and in the classroom, is crucial in prepar...
Kelly a. Flores Kurt D. Kirstein Craig E. Schieber
"Supporting the Success of Adult and Online Students," the fifth book in the Proven Practices in Higher Education series by City University of Seattle, presents twenty-seven chapters on supporting and retaining adult students. Each chapter, written by different authors and teams of authors, presents another perspective on how to motivate and encourage adult learners.
The first third of the book focuses on how to teach adult students. They include information on the importance of creating a social support network, establishing a solid instructor presence in online classrooms, and...
"Supporting the Success of Adult and Online Students," the fifth book in the Proven Practices in Higher Education series by City University of Seat...