Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Week 3: Resources

Source
Type
Why Used?
Liu, Y. (2005).  Effects of online instruction vs. traditional instruction on Students’ Learning.  Retrieved from
http://www.itdl.org/journal/mar_05/article06.htm
Popular?
Journal with lots of tables that looks at the research from multiple viewpoints. Lots of resources in bibliography.
Bernard, R.; Abrami, P.C.; Lou, Y.; Borokhovski, E.; Wade, A.; Wozney, L.; Wallet, P.A.; Eiset, M.; Huang, B. (2004).  How does distance education compare with classroom instruction?  A meta-analyisi of the empirical literature.
Scholarly
Peer-reviewed; lots of good research.
Debate.org (n.d.) Is online instruction as effective as online schooling?  Retrieved from http://www.debate.org/opinions/is-online-education-as-effective-as-traditional-on-campus-schooling
Popular
Will likely find many different viewpoints that may lead to further research.
Koeler, M.J., Marsha, P., & Hershey, K. (2004).  With a little help from yur stdents:  A new model for faculty development and online course design.  Journal of technology and teacher education, 12 (1), 25-55.

Scholarly
Contains some helpful teaching strategies.
Sapp, D.A., Simon, J. (2005). Comparing grades in online and face-to-face writing courses: Interpersonal accountability and institutional commitment.  Retrieved from http://www.sarasotaintranet.usf.edu/ir/documents/distancelearning/sapp.pdf

Scholarly
Directly related to topic.

1 comment:

  1. These look like fine sources for beginning to research your issue, Pam. The table makes it easy to see them. (And The International Journal of Instructional Technology and Distance Learning is indeed a scholarly source!)

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