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Resources

Learn about best practices of online instruction, and read recent articles about trends and news within the education industry.

Recent articles include:

The Value of a Live Virtual Classroom
>> Read The Value Of A Wimba Classroom

Seven Things You Should Know About Virtual Meetings
>> Read EDUCAUSE'S Report about Virtual Meetings and Classes

Chickering & Gamson's Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education
>> Visit The Website
Maria Isabel Charle Poza's Dissertation: The Effects of Asynchronous Computer Voice Conference on Learners' Anxiety when Speaking a Foreign Language
>> Read Poza's Dissertation

2005-2006 report by the Australian Flexible Learning Framework: Beyond Text-Using Your Voice Online
>> Read the report

Jon Knolle's Thesis
Jon Knolle's researched his Master's thesis while working for California State University, Chico's Technology and Learning Program (2000 - 2003). He was immersed in the design and development of online courses for the California State University, Chico's distance learning programs as well as faculty training and support. The following resources were developed to assist faculty in designing and teaching online courses.
>> Visit The Website

Upcoming Lectures
The Wimba Podcaster
Podcasting has arrived in Wimba! Now faculty have the easiest means of creating their own podcasts! Wimba Voice features the Wimba Podcaster - the easiest tool available that enables faculty and staff to record their own podcasts. This presentation shows you how the Wimba Podcaster allows your instructors to combine Wimba, RSS Feeds, and iPods to bring their voices to the students!
Wednesday August 6, 2008 at 2pm EDT / 7pm BST / 11am PDT

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