Interactive Distance Learning in Prek-12 Settings A Handbook of Possibilities

The wide array of possibilities for interactive distance learning in today's schools can be daunting. This book will help educators make the transition from technology-based learning modalities and integrate elements of distance learning into the curriculum. With emphasis on Internet-based delivery formats, author Jan M. Yates presents the latest research and proven techniques for creating effective distance-learning opportunities that enhance student achievement. This guide is indispensable for anyone serious about distance learning. Included are: BL An introduction BL A detailed backgrounder (benefits, challenges, definitions) BL Models and examples of distance learning BL Distance learning settings BL Discussions of support technologies and their uses BL Evaluation of interactive distance learning activities BL A wealth of information about Web sites, vendors, and useful materialsYates, Jan M. is the author of 'Interactive Distance Learning in Prek-12 Settings A Handbook of Possibilities' with ISBN 9781563088209 and ISBN 1563088207.