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A1: The Online Journey Begins - Additional Resources
Below are online resources which may help you in preparation.
Take a moment to visit each. If you find a resource particularly helpful,
remember to 'bookmark' that page to make it easier to return to it at
a later time.
Keirsey
Temperament Sorter
Designed to identify different types of personality,
this tool is similar to others derived from Carl Jung's theory of "psychological
types," such as the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. The questionnaire
identifies four temperament types: Guardian, Artisan, Idealist, and Rational.
If you complete the online assessment and review the results, compare
your results with the findings in the article, "Internet Teaching
By Style: Profiling the Online Instructor."
Internet
Teaching By Style: Profiling the Online Instructor
This research explores the question, "Does personality
type and preferred teaching style influence the comfort level for providing
online instruction?"
The
Paragon Learning Style Inventory (PLSI)
Is a 48-item, self-administered survey that provides
a reliable indication of learning and cognitive preferences. It uses
the four dimensions, i.e., introversion/ extroversion, intuition/sensation,
thinking/feeling, and judging/perceiving, which are also used by the
Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, Murphy Meisgeir Type Indicator, and the
Keirsey-Bates Temperament Sorter.
ADEC
Guiding Principles for Distance Teaching and Learning
This article, prepared by the American Distance Education
Consortium, identifies the characteristics of quality web-based teaching
and learning.
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