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Smith, Delmer; Louwagie, Nancy – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2017
Vacuum and thin film technologies are critical to advanced manufacturing industries. With a grant from the National Science Foundation (DUE #14004080), Normandale Community College has developed courses that are delivered online and via telepresence to provide a formal education to vacuum technician students around the country. Telepresence…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Online Courses, Technical Education, Classroom Techniques
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Dillon, Kristin; Dworkin, Jodi; Gengler, Colleen; Olson, Kathleen – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2008
Online courses offer benefits over face-to-face courses such as accessibility, affordability, and flexibility. Literature assessing the effectiveness of face-to-face and online courses is growing, but findings remain inconclusive. This study compared evaluations completed by professionals who had taken a research update short course either face to…
Descriptors: Minicourses, Online Courses, Professional Development, Teaching Methods