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Lunney, Margaret; Frederickson, Keville; Spark, Arlene; McDuffie, Georgia – Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks, 2008
Development of critical thinking abilities is essential for students in clinical disciplines of the health sciences. Past research has shown that critical thinking is a learned skill that can be fostered through teaching strategies. Ten educational strategies that were developed and tested by the authors in online courses are presented to assist…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Online Courses, Critical Thinking, Teaching Methods
Sadykova, Gulnara; Dautermann, Jennie – Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks, 2009
The growing demand for higher education worldwide, along with global expansion of telecommunication technologies, give online distance education a potential world-wide reach for institutions in many countries. Given the persistent international digital divide and the potential for the host institutions and languages to be those of wealthy,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Teaching Methods, Distance Education, Online Courses