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In defence of ‘shovelware’: A powerful tool in staff development for online teaching and learning
Heather Sparrow; Jan Herrington; Tony Herrington
World Conference on Educational Media and Technology 2000 (2000) p. 1831
A significant challenge for universities creating effective online learning environments is educating and empowering teaching staff. Those who are not confident using technology are frequently unconvinced about the benefits and are concerned that...
Topics: Educational Technology
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Instructional Design Guidelines for Authentic Activity in Online Learning Units
Jan Herrington; Heather Sparrow; Tony Herrington
World Conference on Educational Media and Technology 2000 (2000) pp. 435–440
The current trend to use the World Wide Web as a vehicle for the delivery of distance education units has required educators to adopt innovative approaches to the design of learning materials for this medium. However, the temptation to place large ...
Topics: Instructional Materials, Distance Education, Instructional Design
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Providing Reflective Online Support for Preservice Teachers on Professional Practice in Schools
Jan Herrington; Ron Oliver; Tony Herrington
World Conference on Educational Media and Technology 1999 (1999) pp. 166–171
The forms of support needed by preservice teachers in the practicum setting relate mainly to access to relevant information, resources, guidance and support through communication with university instructors and competent peers. Too often these...
Topics: Students, Teachers, Teaching Methods
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A Web-Based Resource Providing Reflective Online Support for Preservice Mathematics Teachers on School Practice
Tony Herrington; Jan Herrington; Ron Oliver; Arshad Omari
Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education Vol. 1, No. 2 (2000) pp. 117–140
I have come, over the years, in spite of all the reform agendas, to believe that the best we can do in teacher preparation programs, through a variety of courses and clinical experiences in intentionally selected schools, is to help academically...