The Illinois online network is making the virtual classroom a reality: Study of an exemplary faculty development program

Journal of Asynchronous Learning Network

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 81-95

  Varvel Jr , Virgil E ^a   Lindeman, Michael ^a,b   Stovall, Iris K ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

^c Illinois OnLine Network   (United States)

Author keywords

Course Design; Faculty Development; Faculty Satisfaction; Illinois Online Network; Learning Effectiveness; Virtual Classroom

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042675653     PISSN: 19395256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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