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Record Nr.

UNINA9910793684303321

Autore

Darby Flower

Titolo

Small teaching online : applying learning science in online classes / / Flower Darby, James M. Lang

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Francisco, CA : , : Jossey-Bass, a Wiley Brand, , [2019]

©2019

ISBN

1-119-54494-7

1-119-54491-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxxiii, 252 pages)

Disciplina

371.33/4

Soggetti

Computer-assisted instruction

Learning, Psychology of

Internet in education

Motivation in education

Ensenyament assistit per ordinador

Psicologia pedagògica

Internet en l'ensenyament

Motivació en l'educació

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Part I: Designing for learning -- Surfacing backward design -- Guiding learning through engagement -- Using media and technology tools -- Part II: Teaching humans -- Building community -- Giving feedback -- Fostering student persistence and success -- Part III: Motivating online students (and instructors) -- Creating autonomy -- Making connections -- Developing as an online instructor -- Conclusion: finding inspiration.

Sommario/riassunto

"Find out how to apply learning science in online classes The concept of small teaching is simple: small and strategic changes have enormous power to improve student learning. Instructors face unique and specific challenges when teaching an online course. This book offers small teaching strategies that will positively impact the online classroom. This book outlines practical and feasible applications of theoretical



principles to help your online students learn. It includes current best practices around educational technologies, strategies to build community and collaboration, and minor changes you can make in your online teaching practice, small but impactful adjustments that result in significant learning gains"--Informació facilitada per l'editor