Teaching At Scale - Improving Access, Outcomes, and Impact Through Digital Instruction

Teaching at Scale explores the characteristics and parameters of large-scale online learning by identifying, in its perceived drawbacks, a wealth of educational opportunities in disguise.

List of contents

Part I: Scale in the Learning Landscape 1. Scale: Promises and Perils 2. Defining Scale 3. The Teaching at Scale Landscape 4. Background in Online Learning Part II: Challenges, Opportunities, and Strategies 5. Asynchronous Instruction 6. Question Volume 7. Varied Audiences 8. Student Motivation 9. Social Isolation 10. Campus Beyond Classes 11. Consistent Grading 12. Qualitative Feedback 13. Academic Integrity 14. Edge Cases Part III: Principles for Teaching at Scale 15. Frontload & Invest 16. Reuse to Reinvest 17. Centralize & Specialize 18. Leverage Scale to Address Scale 19. Leverage the Diversity of Scale 20. Emphasize Lifelong Learning for All

About the author

David A. Joyner is Executive Director of Online Education and the Online Master of Science in Computer Science and Adjunct Faculty in the School of Interactive Computing at Georgia Tech College of Computing, USA.

Summary

Teaching at Scale explores the characteristics and parameters of large-scale online learning by identifying, in its perceived drawbacks, a wealth of educational opportunities in disguise.

Product details

• Authors: David Joyner, David A. Joyner
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2022
• EAN: 9781032229416
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3222941-6
• No. of pages: 278
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > General, dictionaries; EDUCATION / General, EDUCATION / Computers & Technology, computer science, EDUCATION / Distance, Open & Online Education, teacher training, Teaching skills and techniques, Teaching skills & techniques, Teaching of a specific subject, Adult education, continuous learning, Information technology: general issues, Information technology: general topics, Open learning, home learning, distance education, Open learning, distance education, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher