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Eighth Annual
Mid-South Instructional Technology Conference
 Teaching, Learning, & Technology
The Challenge Continues
March 30-April 1, 2003

My Experience Teaching an Online Class from Foreign Country

By: Zaf Khan
Track 1 - Effective Technology Based Learning Environments
Interest: Faculty :: Lecture/Presentation :: Level: All

Abstract

Dr. Khan will share his experiences about teaching an online class during Summer 02 from South Africa.

Description

Dr. Khan will share his experiences about teaching an online class during Summer 02 from South Africa. The following issues that will be discussed:

  • Setting up an “Intuitive” Course on WebCT For Success
  • Challenges Facing Students Taking the Course
  • Selecting the Right Textbook For The Course
  • Ways to Build Rapport and Support Online
  • Overcoming Barriers and Stress Prevention
  • Issues About Grading Online
  • Providing Quality Feedback
  • The “Wonders & Marvels” of the Discussion Forum Posting
  • Developing Focused Online Chat Sessions
  • Email Policy Statement
  • Questions & Answer Session