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Stewart, Shelley; Cobb-Roberts, Deirdre; Shircliffe, Barbara J. – Journal of Educators Online, 2013
Transforming a face to face course to a computer mediated format in social foundations (interdisciplinary field in education), while maintaining pedagogical integrity, involves strategic collaboration between instructional technologists and content area experts. This type of planned partnership requires open dialogue and a mutual respect for prior…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Delivery Systems, Interdisciplinary Approach, Instructional Design
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Mauser, Kevin; Sours, John; Banks, Julianna; Newbrough, Randy; Janke, Tom; Shuck, Lorie; Zhu, Lin; Ammerman, Gina; Varma-Nelson, Pratibha – EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 2011
The type and amount of student interaction with major socializing agents on campus--faculty and their peers--determine the impact of college on students. Much of the research on postsecondary education links the quality of peer interactions directly to student learning outcomes and satisfaction with the college experience, and Alexander Astin went…
Descriptors: College Students, Active Learning, Program Effectiveness, Interaction
Lehman, Rosemary; Dewey, Bruce – 1998
Instructional Communications Systems (ICS), an academic support unit for the University of Wisconsin System, has been a leader in teleconferencing for more than 30 years. ICS personnel have been heavily involved with videoconferencing during the past 2-1/2 years, working with clientele at all of the various training levels--orientation, planning…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Faculty Development, Higher Education, Information Systems
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Spiller, Dorothy; Fraser, Deborah – Innovations in Education and Training International, 1999
Provides an example of staff and undergraduate student development through collaborative writing within a discipline. The "writing to learn" initiative involved staff developers working alongside academic staff and students within subject tutorials, which placed the developer at the nexus of both staff and student development and facilitated an…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Cooperative Programs, Higher Education, Instructional Development
Kochery, Timothy S. – 1997
In order to promote successful distance education techniques, the University of Minnesota developed a training program to prepare faculty to teach via their instructional television (ITV) delivery system. The need for specific areas of faculty development were assessed through a survey of current practitioners, as well as a content analysis of…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Content Analysis, Distance Education, Educational Environment
Caffarella, Rosemary S. – 1994
This guide for developing programs for adult learners is called "interactive" because it involves cooperation among planners, organizational sponsors, and program participants. The following are among the topics covered in the guide's 14 chapters: understanding the program planning enterprise (who plans programs and how); using the interactive…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Programs, Adult Students