Engaging the Online Learner Revisited: Activities and Resources for Creative Instruction
Document Type
Book
Publication Date
5-1-2011
Abstract
From the Back Cover
Engaging the Online Learner
This updated edition includes an innovative framework--the Phases of Engagement--that helps learners become more involved as knowledge generators and cofacilitators of a course. The book also provides specific ideas for tested activities (collected from experienced online instructors across the nation) that can go a long way to improving online learning. Engaging the Online Learner offers the tools and information needed to:
Convert classroom activities to an online environment
Assess the learning that occurs as a result of collaborative activities
Phase in activities that promote engagement among online learners
Build peer interaction through peer partnerships and team activities
Create authentic activities and implement games and simulations
