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Reflections On Creating And Maintaining Supportive Graduate Program Culture Online: Lessons Learned From A Top-Ranked Doctoral Program, Debra A. Major, Kristen D. Eggler, Seterra D. Burleson Jan 2022

Reflections On Creating And Maintaining Supportive Graduate Program Culture Online: Lessons Learned From A Top-Ranked Doctoral Program, Debra A. Major, Kristen D. Eggler, Seterra D. Burleson

Psychology Faculty Publications

We agree with Kraiger et al. (2022) that creating and maintaining a strong and positive culture (p. X) is a primary challenge for developing and maintaining high-quality online industrial-organizational (I-O) graduate programs, especially doctoral programs. To elaborate on this topic and provide initial insights into best practices, we offer an analysis of our experience in translating our program culture, which ranked at the top for culture in a recent survey of I-O graduate programs (Roman et al., 2018), to an online setting in response to the global pandemic. The coauthor reflections represent multiple perspectives, including that of the doctoral program …


Learning Enhancement And Community Building Among Class Members Through Electronic Communications, Aubrey Immelman, Paul R. Skrbec Feb 1994

Learning Enhancement And Community Building Among Class Members Through Electronic Communications, Aubrey Immelman, Paul R. Skrbec

Psychology Faculty Publications

This paper outlines the use of computer conferencing to enhance teaching and learning in an undergraduate college course, primarily as a supplement to lectures and class discussions, to implement homework assignments, to facilitate the writing process in writing-intensive courses, and to conduct informal course evaluations.