Flexible pedagogy, flexible practice : notes from the trenches of distance education /
"Flexibility has become a watchword in modern education, but its implementation is by no means a straightforward matter. Flexible Pedagogy, Flexible Practice sheds light on the often taken-for-granted assumptions that inform daily practice and examines the institutional dynamics that help and h...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edmonton, AB :
AU Press,
[2011]
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Colección: | Issues in distance education series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / Frits Pannekoek
- Introduction: Why Look at Flexibility? / Elizabeth Burge
- I. Clarifying the Concept
- Flexibility in the Twenty-First Century: The Challenge of Web 2.0 / Denise Kirkpatrick
- Students' Perceptions: Flexing Pedagogy and Practice / Julie Willems
- Structured Flexible Learning: Making Informed Design Choices / Der-Thanq (Victor) Chen, Rose Liang, and Yu-mei Wang
- II. Identifying Driving and Restraining Forces. Flexible Distance Education for Social Transformation / Milly Daweti and Jean Mitchell
- Politics, Pedagogy, and Productivity as Drivers of Flexible Learning / Cathy Gunn
- Cultural Perceptions of Flexibility in Asian Higher Education / Colin Latchem and Insung Jung
- Openness and Flexibility in New Zealand: Victories and Challenges / Mary Simpson and Bill Anderson
- III. Surviving the Swamps of Everyday Practice. Before the Fall: Breaking Rules and Changing Minds / Darcy W. Hardy
- Implementing an Online System: Voices of Experience / Andrew Higgins and Mark Northover
- Adding Flexibility to Higher Education Using OERs: Lessons from the Open University / Andy Lane
- From "Here" to "There": The Rocky Road to Flexibility / Kay MacKeogh and Seamus Fox
- Where Has the Effort Gone?: The Quest to Sustain Momentum / Darien Rossiter
- An Elephant's Lifetime, the Patience of Job / Yoni Ryan
- The Garden of Learning Delights: The Librarian's Tale / Non Scantlebury and Gill Needham
- Reflecting on Swamp Life / Arthur L. Wilson
- Mapping the Driving and Restraining Forces on Flexibility in Higher Education / Chère Campbell Gibson and Terry Gibson
- IV. Admitting Compromises. The Fog of Flexibility: The Riskiness of Flexible Post-secondary Education in Australia / Terry Evans and Peter Smith
- Flexing Costs and Reflecting on Methods / Greville Rumble
- "Which Is to Be Master"?: Reflections on Ethical Decision Making / Melody M. Thompson and Lorna Kearns
- V. Voicing Contrarian Opinions. The Paradoxes of Flexible Learning / David Harris
- Transformational Technologies: Exploring Myths and Realities / Adrian Kirkwood
- "Plenty of Saps" / Alan Woodley
- What Happens in the Stretch to Flexibility? / Katherine Nicoll
- Conclusion: The Challenge of Weaving Principles with Practice / Elizabeth Burge, Chère Campbell Gibson, and Terry Gibson.