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To Believe Or Not To Believe: Assessing The Credibility Of Social Media As Non-Formal Learning, Ralf St. Clair, Maryam Shirdel Pour Ms, James Nahachewsky
To Believe Or Not To Believe: Assessing The Credibility Of Social Media As Non-Formal Learning, Ralf St. Clair, Maryam Shirdel Pour Ms, James Nahachewsky
Adult Education Research Conference
Examines the criteria used by adults to assess the credibility of resources encountered online and the extent to which they differ from younger cohorts. Key information for design of adult online education.
An Alternative Pathway To Elementary Teaching, Lotta Larson, Tom Vontz
An Alternative Pathway To Elementary Teaching, Lotta Larson, Tom Vontz
Educational Considerations
This article describes an alternative pathway to elementary teaching through the MAT online program at Kansas State University.
Self-Directed Advising For Online Graduate Students, Kalpana Gupta
Self-Directed Advising For Online Graduate Students, Kalpana Gupta
Adult Education Research Conference
Self-directed advising provides advisees and advisors to take active roles in the advising process. During this roundtable session, the use of self-directed advising will be discussed to consider future implications.
Online Instructional Design In The New World: Beyond Gagné, Briggs And Wager, Mary Wilson
Online Instructional Design In The New World: Beyond Gagné, Briggs And Wager, Mary Wilson
Adult Education Research Conference
MOOCs, Open Access, Badges... all these new technologies should provide a golden age for adult education online. Instead, profoundly traditional models of instructional design impose restrictions.
Personal Growth, Social Change Or Human Capital: A Document Analysis Of An Online Education Program For Adult Learners, Nakita Dolet, Maeghen L. Macdonald
Personal Growth, Social Change Or Human Capital: A Document Analysis Of An Online Education Program For Adult Learners, Nakita Dolet, Maeghen L. Macdonald
Adult Education Research Conference
This document analysis interrogates how one institution balances classically competing objectives of emancipatory learning, personal growth, and human resource development in an online adult education program.
Faculty Perception Of “Presence” In The Online Environment, Anita Samuel
Faculty Perception Of “Presence” In The Online Environment, Anita Samuel
Adult Education Research Conference
Like students, faculty also experience isolation in the online learning environment. This session presents the findings of a pilot study into faculty sense of alienation and the strategies that faculty have employed to “be there” and “be together” with their students in the online environment.
Online Education: A Growing Educational Paradigm Looking For An Administrative Structure, Tweed W. Ross
Online Education: A Growing Educational Paradigm Looking For An Administrative Structure, Tweed W. Ross
Educational Considerations
No doubt about it: online education, by its various names, is a growing phenomenon in both K-12 and higher educational across the country.