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Thrive Online: A New Approach for College Educators

Thrive Online: A New Approach for College Educators

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Online education can be as effective as traditional campus-based instruction, but many faculty members perceive it as inferior. Thrive Online: A New Approach to Building Expertise and Confidence as an Online Educator empowers online educators to thrive professionally by offering strategies for approaching conversations about online learning, celebrating the skills and proficiencies developed by successful online educators, enhancing the user-centered nature of online spaces, and pursuing leadership opportunities.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 228 pages
Publication date: 30 October 2019
Publisher: Stylus Publishing


Online education, when designed and facilitated effectively, has been shown to be equally effective as traditional campus-based instruction. However, despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary, many faculty members still perceive online education as inferior to traditional teaching methods and are vocal in their skepticism. At the same time, there is a growing demand among students for online courses and degree programs.

Thrive Online: A New Approach to Building Expertise and Confidence as an Online Educator is a timely invitation for both novice and experienced online educators who are seeking to navigate the challenges and biases against online education. This book offers a comprehensive framework for empowering online educators to thrive professionally through a set of specific agentic behaviors. It provides strategies for approaching conversations about online learning in innovative ways that inform skeptics and critics, while also celebrating the unique skills and proficiencies developed by successful online educators.

Furthermore, the book offers guidance for educators who want to feel natural and fluent in the online learning environment, as well as strategies for enhancing the user-centered nature of online spaces to create student-centered learning environments. It encourages online educators to pursue leadership opportunities and advocates for the recognition and respect that they deserve in the higher education community.

In the era of rapid technological change, online education has the potential to revolutionize the way we communicate and learn. Thrive Online: A New Approach to Building Expertise and Confidence as an Online Educator provides the guidance, inspiration, and strategies required to adapt and lead higher education through this change. Whether you are a novice educator looking to establish yourself in the online space or an experienced instructor seeking to expand your skills and influence, this book is a valuable resource for achieving success and fulfillment in your online teaching career.

Weight: 370g
Dimension: 128 x 177 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781620367445

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