Topic
A1.2: The Online Journey Begins
Good Teaching Practices
In 1987, the AAHE Bulletin first
published Arthur W. Chickering and Zelda Gamson's “Seven Principles
for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education” with support from
the Lilly Endowment. In their research study, Chickering and Gamson recognized
that the most important aspects of effective teaching could be summed
up in seven principles.
Click
here to access the page developed by James W. King of the University
of Nebraska-Lincoln, who gives examples of how the principles compare
for both online and on-the-ground learning.
Learning
Activity II |
How do you plan to incorporate the Seven
Principles of Good Practice in your online course? Go to the Seven
Principles Forum and post comments on how you would apply the
Principles to your own online teaching strategy. Read the comments
of others who have posted there. |
Learning
Activity III |
Anthony Grasha's Teaching
Styles Inventory helps instructors evaluate their attitudes
toward instructional behavior and examine their preferred teaching
style. The results of this online assessment will help you to develop
strategies that will enhance your online teaching potential. Complete
the Teaching Styles Inventory and print your results. Compare your
results with others who have taken the test. You can do this by
clicking on "Onward to the Results Page" at the bottom
of your personal results page. Enter your 'Results Code' from your
results page when asked to do so. |
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