2009 · 17 citations · 20 references
EducationEducational TechnologyTeachingInstructional DesignOnline TeachingPedagogyDistance LearningE-learning DesignInstructional Design For Distance EducationOnline Course DesignOnline InstructionOnline LearningConstructivist Curriculum TheoryConstructivist PedagogyConstructivist TeachingCourse ArchitectureOnline Curriculum DevelopmentOnline Learning CurriculumOnline Learning PedagogyOnline Pedagogy
Online course delivery requires a divergence from conventional teaching methods. Many online educators have instituted a constructivist approach to course delivery, but have created superficial connections between the technology used and the approach itself. The following article addresses the value of theory-driven online course development and provides a model for launching a constructivist “best practices ” course template.
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