1. Learning in the Online Classroom Multimedia Palooza Summer 2005 Ki Griggs

2. Session Topics  Effectiveness of online learning  Types of online classrooms  Best teaching principles  Characteristics of students  Tips for success

3. Is Learning Online Effective?  The effects of distance learning: A summary of the literature. Moore, M.G. & Thompson, M.M. (1990).  The Effects of Distance Education on K–12 Student Outcomes: A Meta-Analysis. NCREL. 2004.

4. Online Classrooms Resource Hybrid Fully Online

5. Can Teaching Online Support Learning?  "The Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education." Chickering & Gamson

6. Would you Make a Good Student?  http://www.pbs.org/campus/003_Advice/ 003-06.html http://www.pbs.org/campus/003_Advice/ 003-06.html

7. Online Students Who Succeed  Self-motivators  Disciplined  Comfortable with technology  Organized  Good reading and writing skills

8. Successful Teaching Online  Learn the technology  Establish guidelines, rubrics, and examples  Plan and organize material  Accommodate learning styles  Encourage participation  Reflect throughout course