Engagement through Simulation
February 7, 2007
Arlene O’Leary · University of Phoenix, Jersey City Campus, United States
SIMILAR SESSIONS

An Investigation into the Use of an Orientation Course to Address Academic and Social Integration Issues
Kanuka, Heather; Jugdev, Kam
Match: pedagogy; distance education

Professional Identity in Distance Education
Forster, Anne
Match: distance education; United States

Using 3D Virtual Worlds: Engaging Learners and Providing Social Support
Annand, David; Schwede, Gunnar; Heller, Bob; Eliott, Colin
Demonstrating how an avatar-based 3-D learning environment can more fully engage learners in their online educational experience, the volunteer team of developers from Athabasca University will showcase a prototype of a ...
Match: distance education

Revisiting Mega-Universities
Rubin, Eugene; SchWeber, Claudine
Match: distance education; United States

Introducing the CoI Blog: A Community of Inquiry for the Community of Inquiry
Garrison, D. Randy; Cleveland-Innes, Martha; Vaughan, Norman; Wilton, Dan
The goal for this CIDER session is to provide an introduction to the creation of a blog that will initiate and facilitate discussion with regard to recent research and emerging issues associated with the Community of ...
Match: research

Online Students’ Expectations
Berge, Zane
Match: distance education; United States

The Effective Use of Synchronous Classes Within an Online Graduate Program: Building Upon an Interdependent System
Groen, Janet; Tworek, Janet; Soos-Gonczol, Maria
In this presentation, Janet Groen, Janet Tworek, and Maria Soos-Gonczol will discuss the implementation of effective synchronous voice communication sessions within a graduate level university program in education from ...
Match: distance education

Creating a Community of Learning in the Zoom Classroom: Strategies for Establishing a Positive Online Learning Environment
Wright, Alysia; Bair, Haboun
The Zoom classroom is similar to a face-to-face setting in that it allows for a synchronous gathering in which students and instructors can see and speak to each other in real time. However, the Zoom classroom presents ...
Match: engagement

Understanding and Facilitating: Emotional Presence in an Online Community of Inquiry
Cleveland-Innes, Martha; Campbell, Prisca
Match: distance education

A Proposed e-Learning Policy Field for the Academy
Parchoma, Gale
Match: distance education