Teaching the humanities online

Teaching the humanities online a practical guide to the virtual classroom / [electronic resource] : Steven J. Hoffman, editor. - Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, 2011. - xiii, 181 p. : ill. - History, humanities, and new technology . - History, humanities, and new technology. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the future is now / Steven J. Hoffman -- Before we begin : preparing to teach online / Khadijah O. Miller -- Reducing distance in online classes / Lisa M. Lane -- Using electronic courseware : lessons for educators / Sharmila Pixy Ferris and Maureen C. Minielli -- Making course management systems work / Lisa M. Lane -- Blended classrooms : hybridity, social capital, and online learning / Peter Sands -- Facilitating interaction in the online environment / Michelle Kilburn -- Using social networking applications in online teaching / Allen Gathman and Mary Harriet Talbut -- Re-directing discussion : challenges related to the social aspects of online educational environments / Melanie L. Buffington -- Easier than it looks : using web resources in the humanities / Daryl E. Fridley -- Assessing student learning / Martha Henckell -- Creating an environment of faculty involvement / Steven J. Hoffman -- If the future is now, what's next? Five trends affecting the future of online education / David J. Staley.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
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Humanities--Study and teaching.
Humanities--Study and teaching--Technological innovations.
Web-based instruction.
Distance education.


Electronic books.

AZ182 / .T43 2011eb

001.3/071