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2009

Contemporary Rural Social Work Journal

Rural distance education

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Developing A Hybrid Research Course For Rural Bsw Students, Monte Miller, Lena Carawan Apr 2009

Developing A Hybrid Research Course For Rural Bsw Students, Monte Miller, Lena Carawan

Contemporary Rural Social Work Journal

Rural social work educators are facing intense demands to provide distance education, reach larger numbers of students, and deliver crucial social work educational content using multiple technologies. The development of a BSW research hybrid course in a rural setting which integrated face to face teaching with technology is discussed. The hybrid research course utilized compressed video and three face-to-face Saturdays. Course evaluations and pretest/posttest research findings are presented. Strategies for the development of hybrid courses are discussed.