Managing Online Instructor Workload : Strategies for Finding Balance and Success.
A large number of institutions are now providing online programs, requiring instructors to change the way they think about teaching and master a distinct set of workload management skills. The first book to discuss workload management for online instructors, Managing Online Instructor Workload offer...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
John Wiley & Sons,
2011.
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Colección: | Jossey-Bass guides to online teaching and learning.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Managing Online Instructor Workload: Strategies for Finding Balance and Success; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Preface; About the Authors; One: Issues and Challenges When Teaching Online; Institutional Issues and Challenges; Instructional Issues and Challenges; Our Study on Instructor Workload When Teaching Online; Summary; Two: Instructors' Stories for Balancing Workload; Co-teaching as a Strategy for Balancing Workload; Planning Ahead as a Way to Predict Workload; Giving Individual Feedback as a Workload Management Strategy; Managing Time, Rather Than Time Managing You.
- Blocking Out Time for the Online CourseTeaching Online During Short Terms; Using Time Allocation Strategies When Teaching for Multiple Institutions; Teaching Online Exclusively from Home; Managing Workload Based on Years of Experience; Teaching Online for a Variety of Institutions; Cohort Program as a Time-Saver; Managing Similar Tasks When Designing for Multiple Courses; Teaching a Recurring Mixed-Mode Online Course; Managing Workload When Current Information Drives Content; Summary; Three: Looking at Workload from a Design Perspective; Identifying Course Tasks.
- Why It Is Important to Use an Instructional Design ProcessDesign Framework for Creating a Sense of Presence; Using a Template to Manage Tasks and Prioritize Time; Summary; Four: Managing Tasks and Prioritizing Time; Creating a New Online Course; Converting a Face-to-Face Course; Revising an Existing Online Course; Summary; Five: Using Workload Strategies for Maintaining Quality of Life; Design Strategies; Support Strategies; Teaching Strategies; Time Allocation Strategies; Summary; Six: Final Thoughts and Practical Implications for Balancing Workload; Teaching from an Open Perspective.
- Adapting the Course DesignModifying Workload Strategies; Rethinking How to Prioritize Time and Manage Workload; Practical Implications for Balancing Workload; Glossary; References; Index.