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Online higher education is on the rise, and experienced instructors can play a pivotal role in supporting this key sector by sharing effective, evidence-based practices and strategies. By mentoring less experienced faculty, they can help ensure that online courses are engaging, accessible, and aligned with high academic standards. Their insights are invaluable for building a strong, adaptable online education environment that meets diverse student needs and fosters academic success. Best Practices and Strategies for Online Instructors: Insights From Higher Education Online Faculty serves as a collection of best practices and strategies as described by online faculty working in higher education. It discusses challenges specific to teaching in the online classroom and actionable steps for integrating best practices. Covering topics such as adult online learners, higher education institutions (HEIs), and virtual environments, this book is an excellent resource for higher education faculty, educators, administrators, policymakers, and more.
Digital content and learning technologies are now the norm at all levels of education. However, there is evidence to suggest that this digital shift is on a spectrum and the spectrum impacts learners in different ways. This means that some instructors who seek to integrate digital content may do so using traditional teaching methods while others use innovative practices to engage learners. Those who integrate innovative digital practices align their instructional practice with theories to facilitate student-centered pedagogies that support and improve the depth and scope of student learning. A primary characteristic of student-centered learning is facilitating collaborative learning using di...
Adjunct Faculty in Online Higher Education: Best Practices for Teaching Adult Learners is an essential handbook that delves into the pivotal role of adjunct faculty instructors in the booming realm of online higher education, with a specific focus on adult learners. As the demand for online education continues to soar, administrators, program directors, and adjunct faculty instructors alike are presented with unique challenges and opportunities. This comprehensive guidebook provides a wealth of knowledge and best practices for adjunct faculty instructors seeking to excel in online teaching roles. With a keen understanding of the competitive nature of the field, this book equips instructors w...
With our edited collection, learn about the most recent developments and trends influencing English Language Teaching (ELT) in EFL contexts. Aimed at academics, practitioners, and educators, the book explores the contemporary ideas and approaches that are advancing English language instruction today. Each chapter provides theoretical foundations and real-world applications for improving language acquisition, ranging from creative techniques to cutting-edge technologies. With its global perspective, the book caters to English language teachers and scholars worldwide seeking to provide an invaluable tool to adapt to the evolving landscape of language education. This collection offers helpful information for addressing local issues or investigating universal pedagogical principles. This book is a priceless tool for anyone passionate about English language learning and teaching.
"The Texas Folklore Society has been alive and kicking for over one hundred years now, and I don't really think there's any mystery as to what keeps the organization going strong. The secret to our longevity is simply the constant replenishment of our body of contributors. We are especially fortunate in recent years to have had papers given at our annual meetings by new members--young members, many of whom are college or even high school students. "These presentations are oftentimes given during sessions right alongside some of our oldest members. We've also had long-time members who've been around for years but had never yet given papers; thankfully, they finally took the opportunity to pre...
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