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Learning in the Online Classroom . Multimedia Palooza Summer 2005 Ki Griggs. Session Topics. Effectiveness of online learning Types of online classrooms Best teaching principles Characteristics of students Tips for success. Is Learning Online Effective?.
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Learning in the Online Classroom Multimedia Palooza Summer 2005 Ki Griggs
Session Topics • Effectiveness of online learning • Types of online classrooms • Best teaching principles • Characteristics of students • Tips for success
Is Learning Online Effective? • The effects of distance learning: A summary of the literature. Moore, M.G. & Thompson, M.M. (1990). • The Effects of Distance Education on K–12 Student Outcomes: A Meta-Analysis. NCREL. 2004.
Can Teaching Online Support Learning? • "The Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education." Chickering & Gamson
Would you Make a Good Student? • http://www.pbs.org/campus/003_Advice/003-06.html
Online Students Who Succeed • Self-motivators • Disciplined • Comfortable with technology • Organized • Good reading and writing skills
Successful Teaching Online • Learn the technology • Establish guidelines, rubrics, and examples • Plan and organize material • Accommodate learning styles • Encourage participation • Reflect throughout course