supporting success in online courses

... development of online courses and in the training and pedagogy of online instructors to ensure quality in online courses Quality can be designed into online courses by focusing on complex tasks, using multiple ... returning online instructors In addition, we offer online instructors an optional four-week online course, “Facilitating Your Online Classroom.” By asking them to participate in asynchronous discussions, ... these courses Any review of literature on online learning will call up closely related but dissimilar reports that interchange the terms “distance learning,” “online learning,” “Web-based learning,”

Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2022, 01:17

... practices are very important in determining the type of learning taking place in a course The type of learning is an indicator of the quality of learning, and online learning environments by their ... These planning, regulating, and monitoring strategies include such tasks as setting goals, self-testing, regulating the speed of reading, and using test-taking strategies These five learning strategies ... since its inception in 1999 This institution was chosen as the sampling frame of this study because of its large enrollment, variety of disciplines represented, experience in offering online courses,

Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2022, 08:56

... prioritize online classes Thus, improving rapport with online students may lead to improvements in student success To test this hypothesis, I implemented rapport-building teaching strategies—including ... and interaction is within the scope of an instructor’s influence Although the research on instructor interaction with online students seems promising, there are no clear directives for how instructors ... faculty–student interaction in online courses through the amount of time faculty spend on different areas of the online teaching platform They find no significant relationship between faculty interaction

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2022, 14:12

... multiple courses are enrolling in on-line courses in increasing numbers In fact, research at the University of Houston indicates that although students enroll in on-line courses for a myriad of ... 2012-3521: MANAGING TIME IN ONLINE COURSES: STUDENT PER-CEPTIONS Prof Susan L Miertschin, University of Houston (CoT) Susan L Miertschin is an Associate Professor teaching in the Computer Information ... students enrolled in four undergraduate courses and one graduate course, including courses in research, supervision, and information technology The survey was administered on-line using Blackboard

Ngày tải lên: 10/07/2023, 14:09

... LEARNING IN ONLINE COLLEGE COURSES: PROCESS AND EVIDENCE Jeff King University of Central Oklahoma University of Central Oklahoma’s Student Transformative Learning Record Initiative in the Online ... ONLINE STLR AND ONLINE STLR ASSESSMENT With the place STLR ‘happens’ regarding tracking and assessment being the Learning Management System course shell (in UCO’s case, D2L/BrightSpace), online ... rating based on a compelling but personally untrue and inauthentic telling of their internalizations upon reflection As illustrated by the instructor above in her online class about personal finance,

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2022, 11:26

... weaknesses of hybrid online learning systems Introduction Internet-based learning is gaining popularity in graduate studies programs around the world Online courses are commonly provided in synchronous, ... Problem-Based Learning With my past experiences as a graduate student taking courses in an online environment still fresh in my mind, I considered teaching some of the initial online Master of Education ... teaching/learning strategies employed in online courses in the UOIT graduate program in education Trang 3The first case focuses on an instructor’s efforts to integrate problem-based learning

Ngày tải lên: 04/11/2022, 07:37

... spend time to gain experiences from the traveling course online during freetime This is also a way to avoid wasting time and be well-prepared for future trips Traveling online courses go beyond ... about traveling online courses among people” In the end, with people objective responses, we can collect many valuable insights to make this statement more clearly Trang 4I Trends in tourism1 ... showed absolutely no interest or intention of improving their skills to travel independently Not interested: 3.6% responded that they are incurious about the topic Neutral: 20.5% of individuals responded

Ngày tải lên: 10/11/2023, 14:09

... included in the TOEFL® Computer-Based Test Information Bulletin and online at www.toefl.org (For more information, see Chapters 5 and 6.) BECAUSE test centers fill up quickly, you should begin ... Conventions Published in the United States by LearningExpress, LLC, New York Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data: Chesla, Elizabeth L TOEFL Exam success from LearningExpress in only 6 strategic ... U C T I O N – x i Trang 12Scoring on the TOEFL ExamThere is no single passing score on the TOEFL exam The institutions to which you are applying determine the minimum acceptable score However,

Ngày tải lên: 20/01/2014, 18:21

... grateful for (something) in accordance with incapable of in conflict inferior to insist on/upon in the habit of in the near future interested in knowledge of next to of the opinion on top of opposite ... misplaced and dangling modifiers and their corrections: Incorrect: My uncle told me about feeding cattle in the kitchen. Correct: In the kitchen, my uncle told me about feeding cattle. Incorrect: Broken ... You will find the Answer Key in Appendix A 1 Fried in butter, Sylvan likes eggs. 2 At the age of three, Grandpa took me fishing. 3 While barbecuing our steaks, a hungry salesman walked into the

Ngày tải lên: 20/01/2014, 18:21

... Reason 2: I like getting lost in another world for two hours Reason 3: I like having something new or interesting to think about Example 1: Planet of the Apes Example 2: Crouching Tiger, Hidden ... (planet where apes rule, 18th c? China, the future) Reason 3: I like having something new or interesting to think about Example: All three movies ask interesting and important questions: Planet: ... detailed outline, you can begin to write If you can quickly think of a catchy way to begin your essay, terrific If not, don’t spend precious minutes trying to come up with the perfect opening line You

Ngày tải lên: 25/01/2014, 23:20

... mentioned in the passage The effects are listed in the secondand third sentences 3 c This sentence begins “These included machines” and then lists several machines and tools devel-oped during the Industrial ... time during the testing session or break The follow-ing are considered to be testfollow-ing aids: pencils or pens (if you are takfollow-ing the computer-based test, except for the essay writing section), ... Fax: 31-26-352-1278 INDIA Senior Plaza, 160-A, Guatam Nagar Yusuf Sarai: Behind Indian Oil Bldg. New Delhi 110049 India Phone: 91-11-651-1649 Fax: 91-11-652-9741 INDONESIA The International Educational

Ngày tải lên: 25/01/2014, 23:20

... explained in detail in Appendix 1 of Physique and Delinquent Behavior These scores replace Sheldon’s gynandromorphy index, which combined both the feminine and masculine traits into a single index ... “fat delinquents and fat ballplayers are uncommon because social behavior involved in these cases puts fat, skinny, or sickly boys at a disadvantage Following this line of reasoning the findings ... the subjects Sheldon fully acknowledged this latter point; in attempting to define an individual in terms of so general a concept as a patterning of his static and dynamic components, we of course

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 16:20

... is that individuals and families have the information, education, and tools that they need to make good financial decisions in an increasingly complex U.S and global financial system Indeed, ... opportunities for partnerships and information sharing. Determine and Integrate Core Financial Competencies Determine the personal finance knowledge and skills that individuals and families need to ... understandable financial education resources at financial decision points, such as during the home-buying and college-financing, and as part of the educational strategies shared in schools, colleges,

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 21:20

... and innovation are proliferating Some colleges are delving into hybrid learning environments, which employ online and offline instruction and interaction with professors Others are channeling ... leaders were invited to participate in this survey and many of them are likely in that group The set of identifying terms in this demographic question was established in the Imagining the Internet ... classes that combine online learning components with less-frequent on-campus, in-person class meetings Most universities' assessment of learning will take into account more individually-oriented

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 00:20

... seeking timely update and latest information Online com-munity sites appear in many forms, for example, online forums, blogs, and social networking web-sites Here we focus our study on online ... words inside latent topics in the LDA model in-ferred from online forums, we show in Table 2 the top words in 3 out of 20 latent topics inferred from “Ubuntu” forum according to its multinomial ... using the bag-of-word model since that would require the exact words to appear in the training set In order to take advantage of the topic level in-formation while not losing the “fine-grained”

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 03:20

... in the uterine body [49,75,83] or into theuterine horn [84,85] Intra-uterine insemination (IUI) (Figure 1a) Figure 1 Sperm can be deposited in different procedures: (a) intra-uterine insemination ... inthe female within 15 minutes between thawing and insemination, in a water-bath at 35°C for a minimum of 45 seconds, always maintaining thermal homeostasis during this interval; 2)Prevent direct ... be indicated that timing of insemination inrelation to ovulation and sperm numbers per insemination dose are important factors forsuccessful insemination regardless of insemination procedures and

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 12:20

... making sense out of what we hear Listening is an active process of receiving, processing, and interpreting aural stimuli Firstly, listening involves taking in meaningful sounds and noises and in ... the motivation in English listening It is undeniable that motivation in English listening are classified into 2 main types: intrinsic motivation and instrumental motivation a Intrinsic motivation ... encouragement from the teacher) Individual learners seek out and engage in intrinsically motivated activities in order to feel competent and self-determining Interactive listening in an ESL classroom triggers

Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 22:34

... final copy, but even if you write two or three drafts, you certainly aren’t alone in your need for revision Introduction Trang 8Writing has three distinct advantages overspeaking: 1 In writing, ... I Title: Writing skills success in twenty minutes a day II Title: Writing skills III Title PE1112.O45 2005 808'.042—dc22 2005044127Printed in the United States of America Trang 5INTRODUCTION ... trouble writing, it’s often because you’re not yet finished with the thinking part Sometimes, just sitting down and writing what-ever is on your mind helps you discover and organize what you think 3

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 23:20

... success in online courses, and 4) to generate a theory of learning persistence and success in online courses Through face-to-face and online interviews, thirty students in five online courses ... college online students? • What understanding or meaning emerges about learning persistence and success in online courses? • What provocative proposal of learning persistence and success in online courses ... distance learning in online courses, discussing the distance learning theories that have been applied to online learning research; (3) learning persistence and success in online courses construct...

Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2016, 11:13

... tone in uences meaning 107 LESSON 15 Word Power: Putting It All Together Reviews Lessons 11–14 113 READING BETWEEN THE LINES LESSON 16 Finding the Implied Main Idea Making inferences, determining ... ReadingComp_4E_[fin].indd 25 3/11/09 11:10:38 AM ReadingComp_4E_[fin].indd 26 3/11/09 11:10:38 AM L E S S O N FINDING THE MAIN IDEA There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking —Isaac ... explained in the lessons that follow In the meantime, start practicing active reading as best you can Begin by taking the pretest xi ReadingComp_4E_[fin].indd xi 3/11/09 11:10:19 AM ReadingComp_4E_[fin].indd...

Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2013, 01:45