Exploring the Role of On-line Discussion in Academic Staff Development for New Lecturers.

Shephard, Kerry; Riddy, Paul; Warren, Adam; Mathias, Haydn

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ERIC Number: EJ673493

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Publication Date: 2003

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Exploring the Role of On-line Discussion in Academic Staff Development for New Lecturers.

Shephard, Kerry; Riddy, Paul; Warren, Adam; Mathias, Haydn

Innovations in Education and Teaching International, v40 n3 p245-53 Aug 2003

Describes Web conferencing in a staff development program for lecturers at the University of Southampton (United Kingdom), designed to enhance the quality of learner support in higher education through the use of learning technologies. Highlights include use of the Web conference; perceived usability; appropriate use; and whether it influenced possible use in classrooms. (LRW)

Descriptors: Discussion (Teaching Technique), Educational Technology, Faculty Development, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Technology Uses in Education, Teleconferencing, Use Studies, Web Based Instruction

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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