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Engaging and assessing students in online courses.

Academic Exchange Quarterly

| March 22, 2006 | Hutchens, Scott A.; Jones, J. Reid; Crone-Todd, Darlene E.; Eyre, Heidi L. | COPYRIGHT 2006 Rapid Intellect Group, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Abstract

The current article discusses how to capitalize on the tools in online course management programs (e.g., WebCT, Blackboard, etc.) in order to engage students and assess student learning and performance. By using these tools appropriately, a collaborative learning community may be formed in an online or hybrid course.

Introduction

The usability of instructional technology has put a new spin on education. As instructional technology has been rapidly implemented into the educational system, institutions of higher learning have rushed to integrate instructional technology into their academic programs. This has allowed them to be more ...

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