The Virtual High School
Author | : Andrew A. Zucker |
Publisher | : Teachers College Press |
Total Pages | : 180 |
Release | : 2003-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0807742864 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780807742860 |
Rating | : 4/5 (64 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Virtual High School written by Andrew A. Zucker and published by Teachers College Press. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This authoritative volume is the first to provide a thorough, detailed account of the virtual high school. Based on a 5-year study conducted by experienced researchers at SRI International, it provides crucial information to assist educators and policymakers in creating, adapting, and learning how to effectively use these new online schools. This book answers such questions as: What is the difference between an online and face-to-face classroom? What is it like to take, or to teach a course online? Are online courses effective? What are the problems with its use?