Teaching in Online, Distance, and Non-Traditional Contexts
Published on 24. March 2025
Book
Hardback
366 pages
979-8-88730-878-4 (ISBN)
Description
The field of educational psychology is experiencing profound transformations, driven by the rapid integration of technology into teaching and learning. Our latest volume, Teaching in Online, Distance, and Non-Traditional Contexts, explores this evolving landscape, emphasizing the rise of online, hybrid, and blended learning. With enrollment in online courses steadily increasing, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic, this book addresses the urgent need for effective online course design, informed by two decades of research on best practices. This volume is an essential resource for university faculty who teach educational psychology but could also be of interest to anyone who teaches online in higher education, particularly those in teacher preparation programs, providing comprehensive guidance on adapting to and excelling in digital learning environments. Building on the foundational principles of educational psychology, this book offers a deep dive into the specific challenges and opportunities presented by online education. Organized into five sections-Course Design, Instructor Development, Student Engagement, Cultural Responsiveness and Inclusion, and Assessment-it presents case studies and research-backed strategies to help educators create engaging, effective, and inclusive online courses. By emphasizing the importance of thoughtful planning, technological integration, and cultural inclusivity, this book equips educators with the tools they need to navigate the digital age while maintaining a student-centered and constructivist approach. Join us in redefining educational psychology for the 21st century and beyond.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Emerald Publishing Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
685 gr
ISBN-13
979-8-88730-878-4 (9798887308784)
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Content
Chapter 1. Introduction
Section I. Designing Effective Online Educational Psychology Courses
Chapter 2. Triumph and Turmoil of Teacher Preparation in a Virtual Educational Psychology Course
Chapter 3. Design, Build, and then Teach: An Online Course in the Theoretical Foundations of Teaching and Learning
Chapter 4. From Dewey to Digital: Using Foundational Education Theories to Engage Students, Ensure Intellectual Rigor, and Provide Academic Support in Today's Technology-Enhanced Learning Environments
Chapter 5. Using Shared and Co-regulation in Online Educational Psychology Courses to Enhance the Transfer of Students' Self-regulation and Learning
Chapter 6. Using Educational Psychology Theory to Optimize Instructional Technology Choices in Online, Distance, and Non-Traditional Teaching Contexts
Section II. Unique Characteristics of Teaching in Online and Hybrid Environment
Chapter 7. Preparing Educational Psychology Instructors to Teach Online: The Role of Identity Development
Section III. Facilitating Student Engagement in Online Courses
Chapter 8. Principles for Implementing Engaging Online Learning Environments: Integrating Motivational and Cognitive Perspectives
Chapter 9. Educational Psychology Instructors' Challenges and Opportunities in Online Teaching: Applying Theories-Informed and Evidence-Based Practices
Chapter 10. Student Engagement in Synchronous Blended Learning
Section IV. Inclusive Online Courses
Chapter 11. Implementation of Online Learning: Strategies to Build Culturally Responsive Classroom Community in Remote Settings
Chapter 12. Creating Culturally Relevant Online Learning Environments in Higher Education
Section V. Assessment in Online Courses
Chapter 13. Assessing Learners in Online and Hybrid Learning Environments
Section I. Designing Effective Online Educational Psychology Courses
Chapter 2. Triumph and Turmoil of Teacher Preparation in a Virtual Educational Psychology Course
Chapter 3. Design, Build, and then Teach: An Online Course in the Theoretical Foundations of Teaching and Learning
Chapter 4. From Dewey to Digital: Using Foundational Education Theories to Engage Students, Ensure Intellectual Rigor, and Provide Academic Support in Today's Technology-Enhanced Learning Environments
Chapter 5. Using Shared and Co-regulation in Online Educational Psychology Courses to Enhance the Transfer of Students' Self-regulation and Learning
Chapter 6. Using Educational Psychology Theory to Optimize Instructional Technology Choices in Online, Distance, and Non-Traditional Teaching Contexts
Section II. Unique Characteristics of Teaching in Online and Hybrid Environment
Chapter 7. Preparing Educational Psychology Instructors to Teach Online: The Role of Identity Development
Section III. Facilitating Student Engagement in Online Courses
Chapter 8. Principles for Implementing Engaging Online Learning Environments: Integrating Motivational and Cognitive Perspectives
Chapter 9. Educational Psychology Instructors' Challenges and Opportunities in Online Teaching: Applying Theories-Informed and Evidence-Based Practices
Chapter 10. Student Engagement in Synchronous Blended Learning
Section IV. Inclusive Online Courses
Chapter 11. Implementation of Online Learning: Strategies to Build Culturally Responsive Classroom Community in Remote Settings
Chapter 12. Creating Culturally Relevant Online Learning Environments in Higher Education
Section V. Assessment in Online Courses
Chapter 13. Assessing Learners in Online and Hybrid Learning Environments