The Virtual Student: A Profile and Guide to Working with Online LearnersThe Virtual Student is an essential resource for online educators working with students in higher education and training settings. The authors offer an overview of the key issues of student online learning and provide a practical guide to working with online students. The book covers a broad range of topics including learning styles, multicultural issues, evaluation, retention, and the challenging problems of plagiarism and cheating. |
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PART TWO A GUIDE TO WORKING WITH THE VIRTUAL STUDENT ISSUES CONCERNS AND STRATEGIES | 63 |
RESOURCES THE TOOLKIT FOR A SUCCESSFUL ONLINE STUDENT | 137 |
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The Virtual Student: A Profile and Guide to Working with Online Learners Rena M. Palloff,Keith Pratt No preview available - 2003 |
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