Perspective in Web Course Management

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Pub. Date: 2000-11-01
Publisher(s): Canadian Scholars Pr
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Summary

Perspectives on Web Course Management is a brilliant text on the latest developments in Internet teaching. Chapters include development tools, present-day efforts in Internet teaching at various institutions, and theoretical models of current and future course management. Contributors from Canada, the United States, and Australia focus specifically on managing courses through systems such as WebCT, TopClass, and Lotus LearningSpace.

Table of Contents

Preface vii
Contributors xiii
Part A: Theories and Models of Web Course Management
Phase Theory: A Teleological Taxonomy of Web Course Management
3(24)
Bruce Mann
Creating a Nexus Between Tele-Teaching and Tele-Learning
27(8)
Marc Glassman
Managing Staff Development for Web-Based Teaching: A Four-Stage Model and Its Application
35(16)
Allan Ellis
Renata Phelps
Designing for a Managed Web Learning Environment
51(10)
Tony Fetherston
Appropriate Use of the Web in Teaching Higher Education
61(8)
Terry Gandell
Cynthia Weston
Adam Finkelstein
Laura Winer
Toward the Webversity: Managing to Clone Scholars and Researchers via the Web
69(12)
Gary Boyd
Part B: Web Course Ownership
Why Didn't the Walls Come Tumbling Down? An Outsider's View of Online Distance Education
81(6)
Richard Seltzer
Legal Perspectives in Web Course Management
87(16)
Andre Durette
The Tele-Campus Online Course Directory
103(16)
Rory McGreal
Part C: Web Course Tools
Elements of Web Course Design
119(16)
Rod Heimpel
Adding Digitized Speech to Web Courses
135(14)
Bruce Mann
Managing Large Classes in WebCT
149(18)
Joe Luca
Part D: Web Course Assessment
Evaluation Methods for In-Context, Consistent Comments and Hierarchical Marking
167(12)
Denise Woit
Dave Mason
Multiple Assessment in an Online Graduate Course: An Effectiveness Evaluation
179(20)
Nada Dabbagh
Rubrics and a Strategy for Integrating Traditional Instruction and Distributed Learning
199(12)
Pamela Havice
William Havice
Clint Isbell
Professors' Experiences in Commercial Web Course Management Systems
211(14)
Lynn McAlpine
Robert J. Bracewell
Terry Gandell
Part E: Applications of Web Course Management
Lessons to Consider: Online Learning from Student and Faculty Perspectives
225(14)
Lynne Schrum
Angela Benson
Learning to Teach Online: The Experiences of Two University Teachers
239(10)
Susan Gibson
Dianne Oberg
Integrating Virtual and Traditional Instruction
249(14)
Coral Mitchell
Jim Kerr
International Collaborative Group Interaction: An Online Experience
263(14)
Diane Janes
Appendix: Links and Startups 277(10)
Index 287

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