Issues arising from an online resource-based learning approach in first year psychology
Holt, Dale, Rice, Mary and Armatas, Christine 2002, Issues arising from an online resource-based learning approach in first year psychology, in Winds of change in the sea of learning: proceedings of the 19th annual conference of the Australian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education (ASCILITE), UNITEC Institute of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand, pp. 287-297.
Title
Issues arising from an online resource-based learning approach in first year psychology
Winds of change in the sea of learning: proceedings of the 19th annual conference of the Australian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education (ASCILITE)
This paper reports on an evaluation of an innovative, online resource-based learning (RBL) approach used in first year psychology at Deakin University. The evaluation revealed a number of critical issues that must be considered to ensure effective implementation of an RBL approach. Emphasis is giveen to educational considerations covering the use and value of a diversity of print and electronic learning resources, online discussions and face-to-face teaching arrangements. The importance of strong integration of all elements of the learning environment, and provision of clear guidelines to learning are highlighted.
ISBN
0473091194 9780473091194
Language
eng
Field of Research
170199 Psychology not elsewhere classified
HERDC Research category
E2 Full written paper - non-refereed / Abstract reviewed