Building learning communities in cyberspace : effective strategies for the online classroom / Rena M. Palloff, Keith Pratt.
"Written for faculty, instructors, and trainers in any distance learning environment, Building Learning Communities in Cyberspace shows how to create a virtual classroom environment that helps students excel academically, while fostering a sense of community. This practical, hands-on guide is filled with illustrative case studies, vignettes, and examples from a wide variety of successful online courses."--Jacket.
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- ISBN: 0787944602
- ISBN: 9780787944605
- Physical Description: xxiv, 206 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, ©1999.
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- Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-200) and index.
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- When teaching and learning leave the classroom -- Defining and redefining community -- What we know about electronic learning -- Time and group size -- Managing the technology -- Making the conversion from the classroom to cyberspace -- Building foundations -- Promoting collaborative learning -- Transformative learning -- Evaluation -- Lessons learned and a look ahead -- Resource A: examples of course syllabi -- Resource B: glossary of terms used in computer-mediated distance education -- Resource C: Internet resources for distance education.
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Lummi Library | LC 5805 .P35 1999 | 246201 | Stacks | Available | - |
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The Center for the Study of Migrant and Indian Education : a project of the Department of Education - Central Washington State College - Ellensburg, Washington ... an overview of the history and purpose of an educational service center for teachers of migrant and Indian children in the State of Washington.
Center for the Study of Migrant and Indian Education.