IN & BEYOND THE CLASSROOM
" . . . the challenge is not
simply to incorporate learning technologies into current
institutional approaches, but rather to change our fundamental views
about effective teaching and learning and to use technology to do
so"
Higher Education in an Era of Digital
Competition: Choices and Challenges by Donald E. Hanna and
Associates. Atwood Publishing, 2000, p.61.
Topic 6 - Teaching & learning via hybrid & online
courses
Guest Speaker: Gretchen Gibbs (Office of Instruction
& Assessment - OIA)
CLASS ON FEB 23rd WILL BE HELD AT THE INTEGRATED LEARNING CENTER
IN THE OIA CONFERENCE ROOM:
click here for
directions
Class topics:
- Overview of online
learning, including: various kinds of hybrid courses, distance
learning courses, the important differences between classroom vs. online
learning from the perspective of both students and instructor, etc.
HOMEWORK & READING PREPARATION:
Please visit our
GEOG 695c D2L site SOON to address the following items:
(1) The Discussion Forum on Assessment & Grading has been
repaired and re-posted and should now be visible and available to
you for discussion.
(2)
Gretchen Gibbs,
our speaker for next week's class in the Office of Instruction &
Assessment (OIA, has posted a short Background Knowledge &
Experience survey in our D2L site which she would like everyone
to complete BEFORE 12 noon
next Monday Feb 21st.
(3) Before our session on Wednesday at the OIA, Gretchen would like
you to go to the CONTENT LINK in D2L
and look at the following modules:
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