Online Learning Update Ray Schroeder, editor, OTEL - University of Illinois at Springfield

Bobby Approved (v 3.2)
Saturday, April 27, 2002

http://www.thejournal.com/magazine/vault/A4002.cfm

Improving Student Performance in Distance Learning Courses
Judy A. Serwatka, Ph.D., Purdue University Calumet

Distance learning poses new challenges for educators. In some cases, achieving student success can be as simple as preventing student withdrawals from distance learning courses. Distance learning gives educators the opportunity to teach their students both course content and how to become lifelong learners. This article concentrates on the problems encountered and the solutions developed while teaching two college networking courses in the distance learning format. One course is a freshman course, Introduction to Networks, and the other is a junior course, Data Communications. While the subject matter of the courses is similar, the approach to achieving student success in the courses is different....

 



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