The Teaching Online in Higher Education workshop is offered by the Center for Distance Learning at the University of Texas-Pan American (UTPA), in association with HETS. This workshop will introduce best pedagogical practices in teaching online including hands-on exercises in designing effective online courses. Participants will be immersed in the online environment through the use of discussion boards, web-searches, email, and chats. In addition, the use of innovative technology will enable live virtual classrooms as a meeting place for students, guest speakers, and instructors.
Currently scheduled sessions: March 31 – April 27, 2008
May 19, 2008 - June 15, 2008
June 16, 2008 - July 13, 2008
September 1-28, 2008
September 29-October 26, 2008
October 27-November 23, 2008
Cost
Faculty from HETS member institutions - $275 (online payment to UTPA in advance by credit card)
For further information:
UTPA Center for Distance Learning and Teaching Excellence
Tel: (956) 292-7248
Fax: (956) 318-5276