Posts Tagged ‘online asynchronous’

May 4 - How Do Students Think Online Courses Compare?

By: Jennifer Patterson Lorenzetti in Distance Learning Administration

In its early days web-based instruction was seen as a solution to a problem: students who were separated from campus either by geography or schedule would be able to take advantage of web-based instruction to get the training or degree they desired.


November 23 - Synching up with Your Asynchronous Learners

By: Rob Kelly in Asynchronous Learning and Trends

Some students are reluctant to enroll in online courses, afraid they will miss some of the social aspects of the face-to-face classroom. For these students, it makes sense to incorporate online synchronous sessions to provide some of the benefits of the face-to-face class while maintaining most of the flexibility of an asynchronous online course.


July 7 - Faculty Learning Community Brings Together Diverse Group to Discuss Asynchronous Learning and Trends

By: Rob Kelly in Asynchronous Learning and Trends

No matter how long you’ve taught, there is always something you can learn from colleagues. This is the concept behind Kent State University’s faculty learning communities (FLCs). Currently, KSU offers 13 FLCs, one of which focuses solely on asynchronous communication.