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Teaching in Blended Learning Environments: Creating and Sustaining Communities of Inquiry (Issues in Distance Education) by Norman D. Vaughan; Martha Cleveland-Innes; D. Randy Garrison is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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"Teaching in Blended Leaning Environments provides a coherent framework in which to explore the transformative concept of blended learning. Blended learning can be defined as the organic integration of thoughtfully selected and complementary face-to-face and online approaches and technologies. A direct result of the transformative innovation of virtual communication and online learning communities, blended learning environments have created new ways for teachers and students to engage, interact, and collaborate. The authors argue that this new learning environment necessitates significant role adjustments for instructors and generates a need to understand the aspects of teaching presence required of deep and meaningful learning outcomes. Built upon the theoretical framework of the Community of Inquiry -- the premise that higher education is both a collaborative and individually constructivist learning experience -- the authors present seven principles that provide a valuable set of tools for harnessing the opportunities for teaching and learning available through technology. Focusing on teaching practices related to the design, facilitation, direction and assessment of blended lear

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Norman D. Vaughan; Martha Cleveland-Innes; D. Randy Garrison
Publisher
ACP - Athabasca University Press
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9781927356470
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Education, Computer Science

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