Supporting Students in Online, Open and Distance Learning

Name: Supporting Students in Online, Open and Distance Learning
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ISBN: 9780749437404

ISBN-10: 0749437405

ISBN-13: 9780749437404

Edition: 2nd 2002

Authors: Ormond Simpson

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This is a guide for educators wanting to come to terms with their support role in open and distance learning. It covers all aspects of student support, from tuition and counselling through to the broad range of delivery methods available.

Book details

List price: $46.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 5/1/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 244
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Simpson is Director of the Open University's Centre for Educational Guidance and Student Support, and has over 25 years' experience of developing, researching and practising student support.



Series Editor's foreword


Preface to the second edition


Introduction



Models and definitions



Background to student support



Non-academic student support: advising



Academic support: tuition



Delivering student support at a distance



Student support face to face



Delivering student support by computer



Computer conferencing in student support: online tuition and support



Media for student support



Student support outside the institution



Learning skills development and student support



Student support for different students



Student support for access, acquisition, retention and retrieval



Theories of student support



Structures and quality in student support



Staff development and appraisal for support



Epilogue: the future of student support in ODL


References


Index