TY - BOOK AU - Hoffman,Steven J. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Teaching the humanities online: a practical guide to the virtual classroom T2 - History, humanities, and new technology AV - AZ182 .T43 2011eb U1 - 001.3/071 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Armonk, N.Y. PB - M.E. Sharpe KW - Humanities KW - Study and teaching KW - Technological innovations KW - Web-based instruction KW - Distance education KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - 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; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10453195 ER -