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Name: Best Practices in Online Teaching - Getting Started - Create a Warm and Inviting Atmosphere to Build a Learning Community
ID: m14877
Language: English (en)
Summary: This module focuses on strategies for building a learning community in an online teaching environment. This module is part of the Best Practices in Online Teaching Course created by Penn State University World Campus as a guide for faculty who are new to teaching in an online environment.
Subject: Social Sciences, Science and Technology
Keywords: Best Practices in Online Teaching Course, blended learning, distance education, instructional design, online learning, online pedagogy, online teaching
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY 2.0)
Authors: Larry Ragan (lcr1@psu.edu)
Copyright Holders: Larry Ragan (lcr1@psu.edu)
Maintainers: Cecelia Merkel (cbm12@psu.edu)
Version: 1.4 (history)
Created: Jul 31, 2007 9:21 am GMT-5
Revised: Aug 24, 2007 3:58 pm GMT-5

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Version: 1.4 Aug 24, 2007 3:58 pm GMT-5 by Cecelia Merkel
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Version: 1.3 Aug 23, 2007 9:56 am GMT-5 by Cecelia Merkel
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Version: 1.2 Aug 20, 2007 8:39 am GMT-5 by Cecelia Merkel
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Version: 1.1 Aug 16, 2007 3:29 pm GMT-5 by Cecelia Merkel
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Ragan, Larry. "Best Practices in Online Teaching - Getting Started - Create a Warm and Inviting Atmosphere to Build a Learning Community." Connexions. August 24, 2007. http://cnx.org/content/m14877/1.4/.

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Larry Ragan, "Best Practices in Online Teaching - Getting Started - Create a Warm and Inviting Atmosphere to Build a Learning Community," Connexions, August 24, 2007, http://cnx.org/content/m14877/1.4/.

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Ragan, Larry. Best Practices in Online Teaching - Getting Started - Create a Warm and Inviting Atmosphere to Build a Learning Community. Connexions. 24 Aug. 2007 <http://cnx.org/content/m14877/1.4/>.