Sentences with phrase «promotes distance learning»

It's also a popular option with educational institutions as it promotes distance learning or encourages continued learning outside of the classroom environment.

U.S. Distance Learning Association Non-profit organization promoting distance learning for education and training www.usdla.org /

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Based on a cross-case analysis of online and on - campus courses, the results of the study indicate that while there was no significant difference between online and on - campus courses in terms of teacher acquisition of knowledge related to CLD instruction and assessment, questions remain about whether distance learning can promote critical self - reflection, culturally responsive teaching practices, and collaboration within schools, when teacher learning is not supported and situated in schools and communities in an ongoing and structured way.

These practices include using effective classroom management procedures; promoting student engagement and motivation; assessing student readiness; responding to learning styles; grouping students for instruction; and teaching to the student's zone of proximal development (the distance between what a learner can demonstrate without assistance and what the learner can do with assistance)(Allan & Tomlinson, 2000; Ellis & Worthington, 1994; Vygotsky, 1978).

She continued to be promoted into more senior roles: first as senior vice president of implementation, where she managed the implementation of a one - to - one laptop initiative at the high school level, and next as senior vice president of program development, where she directed the creation of 12 academic, multimedia, distance - learning courses for high school students.

This brief paper provides an overview of successful strategies and policies related to faculty rewards and incentives that promote participation in distance learning.

He is a proponent of renewable energy and distance learning, and contributes as a writer to resources promoting online education.