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Al-Johani, Awad Zuraiban – Higher Education Studies, 2021
The current study aimed to uncover the views of faculty members on teaching Islamic education courses in colleges of education in light of the requirements of distance education, and to build a proposed conception for the development of teaching these courses. The study sample consisted of (92) members of the faculty of the Faculties of Education…
Descriptors: Islam, Distance Education, Religious Education, College Faculty
Gomez, Noe A. – Natural Sciences Education, 2021
The coronavirus pandemic of 2019 transformed the way that educators, across all levels and disciplines, seek to establish and provide a pedagogically sound curriculum. With the continued need to transform curriculum into an online format, secondary-level animal science instructors have several points to consider if their applied discipline will…
Descriptors: Secondary School Science, Animal Husbandry, Science Education, Teaching Methods
Bewley, William L.; Chung, Gregory K. W. K.; Kim, Jin-Ok; Lee, John J.; Saadat, Farzad – National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing (CRESST), 2006
Because of the great promise of distance learning for delivering cost-effective instruction, there is great interest in determining whether or not it actually is effective, and--more interesting--determining what variables of design and implementation make it more or less effective. Unfortunately, much of the research has been based on simple…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Teaching Methods, Psychometrics, Course Objectives
Paradis, Thomas W.; Dexter, Leland R. – Journal of Geography, 2007
Undergraduate geography field courses are relatively rare at American universities, though they can exemplify well the fundamental tenets of learner-centered education. This article reports on an intensive three-week field analysis course taught at Northern Arizona University at Flagstaff, within the Department of Geography, Planning, and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Geography, Field Experience Programs, Distance Education
Kyger, Jackie W. – ProQuest LLC, 2008
The purpose of this study was to examine existing data to determine if a significant difference existed between student evaluations from an online asynchronous and an online synchronous learning environment, as well as their impact on retaining students. The data available were from a national online university that serves students across the…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Feedback (Response), Student Evaluation, Distance Education
Sattler, Nancy J. – AMATYC Review, 2007
Beyond Crossroads states that mathematics faculty should (a) select technology that is accessible to students enrolled in their distance learning mathematics course, (b) advise students on the expectations of their distance learning mathematics course and orient them to the distance learning environment of their course, (c) provide students with…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Course Objectives, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods
Wickersham, Leah E.; Espinoza, Sue; Davis, Jason – AACE Journal, 2007
Online courses are growing in popularity, providing opportunities for individuals to complete their education while overcoming time and distance constraints. Innovations in distance education allow for the design and development of online courses that adapt to meet the specific needs and/or learning styles of the students enrolled, and reflect the…
Descriptors: Teaching Styles, Teacher Characteristics, Distance Education, Course Objectives
Tighe, Wendy L. – Inquiry, 2006
The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is increasingly offering more Web-based, online orientation courses to students. Since the fall semester of 1999, the community college campuses throughout the VCCS have offered over 100 sections of online orientation courses. However, no assessment data or research for these courses or students exists.…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Online Courses, School Orientation, First Year Seminars
Langford, John W.; Seaborne, Katharine – 1989
In this discussion of ethics instruction in a distance education course the question is raised of how to develop a "fit" between the objectives of a course and the strategy for instruction, interaction, and evaluation. The paper discusses specific problems confronting distance education course planners. First, while the objectives of…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Course Objectives, Distance Education, Ethical Instruction
Nunan, Ted; King, Bruce – 1992
Over the last 2 years, 3 Australian universities have been cooperating on a Commonwealth Government funded project on Distance Teaching and Evaluation Skills to identify and disseminate good practice in the professional development of distance educators. A specific and supportive professional development intervention to foster the evaluation of…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Course Evaluation, Course Objectives, Distance Education
Tulloch, Jacquelyn – 1996
As enrollments decline, many institutions rush to implement distance education programs, often with only crude or solely administrative guidelines for program development. The following seven principles of good practice can be useful to guide initial program development: (1) programs should have purpose, direction, leadership, and clearly…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Course Objectives
Martyn, Margie A. – EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 2005
As offerings of online courses, programs, and degrees continue to increase, universities are grappling for ways to assess and assure quality. The quality and quantity of interaction between faculty and students and among students constitutes a significant component of the definition of quality for any course, whether online or face-to-face. It…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Distance Education, Course Objectives, Online Courses
Zhu, Erping – 1996
This study describes the use of VaxNotes, an electronic conferencing software, in a 16-week graduate distance learning course at a large Midwestern university. The seminar was taught at two campuses, by two instructors, connected by video and audio distance learning technologies. Discussions held outside class were conducted initially by…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning