{"product_id":"instructor-social-presence-an-essential-tool-for-online-student-engagement-and-persistence-in-higher-education-9781793632821","title":"Instructor Social Presence: An Essential Tool for Online Student Engagement and Persistence in Higher Education","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eInstructor social presence is essential for online student engagement and persistence in higher education, with empathy and innovative technologies playing a key role. Future research should explore the impact of empathy on virtual environments and the future of online education. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 128 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 15 July 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lexington Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe social presence of the instructor is essential for online student engagement and persistence in higher education, according to Catheryn Reardon's article \"Instructor Social Presence: An Essential Tool for Online Student Engagement and Persistence in Higher Education.\" While the study's findings were inconclusive, it identified several important areas for future research, including the role of empathy in a virtual environment. Strategies are suggested for instructors to appear more empathetic and accessible to their students online, and innovative technologies are explored to predict the future of online education and its impact on instructors and students.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 229 x 152 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781793632821\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Catheryn Reardon","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44102245744890,"sku":"9781793632821","price":80.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1658523976549_book.jpg?v=1658940705","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/instructor-social-presence-an-essential-tool-for-online-student-engagement-and-persistence-in-higher-education-9781793632821","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}