Online Faculty Resources
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General Distance Learning Resources Distance Education at a Glance, an excellent overview of distance learning, including strategies, delivery formats and instructional design, by the University of Idaho. Distance-Educator provides
a collection of distance education resources and a daily news summary
of distance education and technology articlesb Illinois Online Network comprehensive
site with information about teaching and technology. The "Online Education Resources"
and "Pointers & Clickers" are especially useful. The Sloan Consortium offers publications, conferences, and resources related to online education. The Sloan Consortium is the publisher of the Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks and ALN Magazine, and sponsors site-based and online events. Teaching Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education, based on Chickering & Gamson's research. Tips on Teaching from the Instructional Development Program at the University of Oklahoma. Principles of Adult Learning Stephen Lieb offers instructional design tips for developing courses for adult learners. Best Practices in Online Teaching Characteristics of Successful Distance Learning Educators from the Rochester Institute of Technology, traits of educators who enjoy the distance learning and teaching experience. Implementing the Seven Principles: Technology as Lever Arthur W. Chickering and Stephen C. Ehrmann, 1996, tips for improving learning through effective and appropriate use of technology. Accessibility Bobby is a free service that helps improve web page accessibility. Accessible Online Course Design from the Illinois Online Network (ION) offers practical tips for accessibility. Student Perspective and Resources What Makes a Successful Online Student? from the Illinois Online Network offers tips to potential online students and links to related resources. How to get the most out of online learning is a helpful resource for online students from San Diego State University. |
Instructional Design The ADDIE Model, Idaho State University. Principles of Online Design - Instructional Design, a faculty training guide by Florida Gulf Coast University. Big Dog's ISD Page a fairly complete review of instructional system design and stages of process. Online Teaching Distance Learning Course Design Options from the Rochester Institute of Technology offers good information on developing online courses. Effective Teaching Techniques For Distance Learning from the Rochester Institute of Technology offers good information on preparing to teach online and managing an online class. Distance Education Faculty Training Program from the University of Florida, with simple explanations of course design and the development process. Online Publications and Articles Successful Online Teaching Using an Asynchronous Learner Discussion Forum by Mark H. Rossman, Ed.D of Capella University. THE Journal is an online and print journal of issues related to technology in education. Campus Technology (formerly Syllabus Magazine) print and online magazine that focuses on technology in higher education. Copyright Crash Course in Copyright basic guidelines for material use from the University of Texas. Copyright Bay from the University of St. Francis; a text version is available. WebStudy Access Portal for faculty and student login WebStudy Overview for faculty WebStudy Help Sheets for faculty Distance Learning Overview for students Basic Tasks for students |