Accessible elements : : teaching science online and at a distance / / Dietmar Kennepohl and Lawton Shaw.

Accessible Elements informs science educators about current practices in online and distance education: distance-delivered methods for laboratory coursework, the requisite administrative and institutional aspects of online and distance teaching, and the relevant educational theory.Delivery of univer...

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Superior document:Issues in Distance Education
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Place / Publishing House:Edmonton, AB : : AU Press,, [2010]
©2010
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Issues in Distance Education
Physical Description:1 online resource (313 pages) :; illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover Page; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Learning; CHAPTER ONE: Interactions Affording Distance Science Education; CHAPTER TWO: Learning Science at a Distance: Instructional Dialogues and Resources; CHAPTER THREE: Leadership Strategies for Coordinating Distance Education Instructional Development Teams; CHAPTER FOUR: Toward New Models of Flexible Education to Enhance Quality in Australian Higher Education; Laboratories; CHAPTER FIVE: Taking the Chemistry Experience Home - Home Experiments or "Kitchen Chemistry"
  • CHAPTER SIX: Acquisition of Laboratory Skills by On-Campus and Distance Education StudentsCHAPTER SEVEN: Low-Cost Physics Home Laboratory; CHAPTER EIGHT: Laboratories in the Earth Sciences; CHAPTER NINE: Remote Control Teaching Laboratories and Practicals; Logistics; CHAPTER TEN: Needs, Costs, and Accessibility of DE Science Lab Programs; CHAPTER ELEVEN: Challenges and Opportunities for Teaching Laboratory Sciences at a Distance in a Developing Country; CHAPTER TWELVE: Distance and Flexible Learning at University of the South Pacific
  • CHAPTER THIRTEEN: Institutional Considerations: A Vision for Distance EducationAuthor Biographies; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X