Taking your course online : an interdisciplinary journey

This book focuses on online pedagogy and the challenges and opportunities incumbent in the transformation of a face-to-face college course. It is intended as a resource and support for new online teachers - a source of ideas and strategies from a variety of disciplinary perspectives as well as pedag...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Torrens, Kathleen M. (Editor), Amador, José A. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, 2012.
Subjects
Education, Higher > Computer-assisted instruction.
Education > Schools > Levels > Higher.
Higher education, tertiary education.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806615773
DOI10.1108/978-1-61735-595-0
Physical Description1 online resource (xiii, 138 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1
  • Introduction / Kathleen M. Torrens
  • Section I. Humanities
  • Chapter 2. Transforming a media studies course: Application of asynchronous and textual technologies / Ian Reyes
  • Chapter 3. Toward universal design in learning: Converting a writing/disability studies course from physical to virtual space / Celest Martin
  • Chapter 4. Transformative teaching: From classroom lectern to internet-based learning platforms / Adam David Roth
  • Chapter 5. Converting immediacy to the online classroom: A course in family communication / Rachel DiCioccio
  • Section II. Science and mathematics
  • Chapter 6. Teaching sociology online: Some experiences, problems, and proposed solutions / Barbara J. Costello
  • Chapter 7
  • Introduction to soil science: Transforming a problem-based learning course to online / José A. Amador
  • Chapter 8. Creating a first online course in the mathematics department / James Baglama
  • Section III. The professions
  • Chapter 9. Design professions and online instruction: An Introduction to landscape architecture / Farhad Atash
  • Chapter 10. Professional practice in health and illness: An online transformation / Kara Misto
  • Conclusions
  • Chapter 11. And in conclusion / José A. Amador and Kathleen Torrens
  • About the authors. Contributor list.

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