Share Paper: Teaching Online: Theoretical Perspectives and Practical Advice

  1. Mona Engvig, University of Fredericton, Canada
Tuesday, October 20 1:30-1:50 PM Naupaka I

Abstract: Teaching Online: Theoretical Perspectives and Practical Advice Mona Engvig, Ph.D. A major challenge in the field of online education is that most professors teaching online have little or no pedagogical training. Their main frame of reference is often their own education and/or their own experience teaching in a traditional setting, which usually consists of "a sage on the stage" rather than the "guide on the side" approach required in online education. This presentation details pedagogical frameworks as they relate to online education, and includes hands-on advice for how to teach online. The presentation also includes material from an in-depth study ...