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Sheppard, Jennifer – Composition Studies, 2021
This article reports on findings from a hyperlocal programmatic survey on writing instructors' experiences in moving teaching online during the coronavirus pandemic. It highlights key challenges instructors reported, including a need for strategies addressing increased workload; a desire for greater experience with pedagogy- rather than…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Student Adjustment, Web Based Instruction
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Portugal, Lisa Marie – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2015
This study was a phenomenological study examining the experiences of faculty in an online learning environment in order to identify the factors that could produce job burnout and stress in master's programs in education. The challenges and related stress-producing factors were also explored to identify best practices for online faculty and…
Descriptors: Work Ethic, Web Based Instruction, College Faculty, Teaching Experience
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Zhang, Qinqin; Goodman, Maren; Xie, Shiyi – College & Research Libraries, 2015
This research examines students in a first-year engineering course who receive library instruction by using a newly developed online module and attending optional in-person tutorials. It aims to evaluate the outcomes of library information literacy instruction using this module combined with in-person help. Results show a significant improvement…
Descriptors: Library Instruction, Engineering Education, Undergraduate Students, Learning Modules
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Thomas, Marshall P.; Türkay, Selen; Parker, Michael – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2017
As online courses become more common, practitioners are in need of clear guidance on how to translate best educational practices into web-based instruction. Moreover, student engagement is a pressing concern in online courses, which often have high levels of dropout. Our goals in this work were to experimentally study routine instructional design…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Courseware, Best Practices, Educational Practices
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Portugal, Lisa Marie – Journal of Instructional Research, 2015
This study was a phenomenological study examining the experiences of faculty teaching in an online learning environment in order to identify the factors that could produce job burnout and stress in master's programs in education. The challenges and related stress-producing factors were also explored to identify best practices for online faculty…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Selection, Teacher Education, Web Based Instruction