Academic Impressions (2012) A Key competency for online instructors, February 10
In the above article, Academic Impressions has approached some very experienced online educators from Penn State’s World Campus to ‘suggest what competency they would cite as most critical — and specific activities that can help instructors in online courses develop it.‘
This is linked to a conference Academic Impressions is running in Houston, Texas, between March 12-14.The conference has an excellent agenda for those responsible for ensuring that their instructors are properly trained in online teaching.
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Dr. Tony Bates is the author of eleven books in the field of online learning and distance education. He has provided consulting services specializing in training in the planning and management of online learning and distance education, working with over 40 organizations in 25 countries. Tony is a Research Associate with Contact North | Contact Nord, Ontario’s Distance Education & Training Network.
