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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.
Record details
- 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.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- 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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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | LC 5805 .P35 1999 | 246201 | Stacks | Available | - |
| Lummi Library | LC 5805 .P35 1999 | 246202 | Stacks | Available | - |
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