Distance Education Course Help
Oct 16, 2007
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Has anyone taught a course where you did not get to design
the course-- your responsibilitie were just to e-mail and
communicate with students, type commentary on their written
work, and grade? What was the experience like?
I'm thinking I won't mind it since creating an online
course is so much work-- and the pay for this university is
VERY low (around $1100 a course)-- but I worry about
disliking the curriculum.
where is it? independent study or facilitated?
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Is it independent study where students enroll whenever they want
and then do the work in a certain period of time? Or do you
facilitate discussions and grade their work on a schedule?
I've done everything in online teaching -- independent self-study
and weekly facilitated courses. Right now I've got one s...See More
Is it independent study where students enroll whenever they want
and then do the work in a certain period of time? Or do you
facilitate discussions and grade their work on a schedule?
I've done everything in online teaching -- independent self-study
and weekly facilitated courses. Right now I've got one s...See More
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I've not heard of this situation before, but I've seen some
math courses that were designed around the self-paced
software - the teacher served basically as the tutor - the
software did the instruction, practice, and testing. The
good teachers did plenty of tutoring, and the poor ones sat
and graded pape...See More