Accreditation standards require education preparation programs to foster knowledge, skills, and dispositions (attitudes, values, and beliefs that can influence behaviors, actions, and discourse). Several studies have established a link between educator dispositions and effective educator practice as well as student outcomes (Combs & Snygg,…

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of online and traditional learning as it related to students and teachers' perceptions and attitudes towards online learning. Another purpose of the study was to determine if an online learning program effected students' end-of-semester grades including determining if student and…

This study examined the perceptions of students and instructors in regard to learner-centered pedagogy and web-based learning at a regional public university in a southern state. The study focused on recommendations for online learning, studies of learner-centered pedagogy, and online learning practices such as collaboration, problem-based…