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Publication Date: 2006
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Are You Ready to Provide Instruction via Interactive Satellite Delivery Technology?
Reed, Philip; Turner, John
Quarterly Review of Distance Education, v7 n4 p387-397 2006
A difficulty for faculty new to teaching at a distance is being able to visualize the scope of needed skills and tasks that will be required of them. The purpose of this project was to provide an empirically-based, self-administered skill enhancement guide for new distance education faculty teaching via interactive satellite broadcast. A modified Delphi approach was used to survey 18 faculty members experienced in distance education from the 6 colleges at a major eastern university. Respondents created a validated task list in phase 1 and determined task criticality and sequencing of task learning in phase 2. (Contains 9 tables.)
Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Distance Education, College Faculty, Teaching Methods, Computer Uses in Education, Web Based Instruction, Teacher Surveys, Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Skills, Teacher Competencies, Guides, Faculty Development, Computer Literacy, Computer Mediated Communication
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Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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