The ethics of designing for multimodality: empowering non traditional learners
Edited book (chapter)
Chapter Title | The ethics of designing for multimodality: empowering non traditional learners |
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Book Chapter Category | Edited book (chapter) |
ERA Publisher ID | 2177 |
Book Title | Ethical practices and implications in distance learning |
Authors | Sankey, Michael D. (Author) and St Hill, Rod (Author) |
Editors | Demiray, Ugur and Sharma, Ramesh C. |
Page Range | 126-154 |
Number of Pages | 29 |
Year | 2008 |
Publisher | IGI Global |
Place of Publication | Hershey, PA. USA |
ISBN | 9781599048673 |
Web Address (URL) | http://igi-global.com/reference/details.asp?ID=7985 |
Abstract | In ‘The Ethics Of Designing For Multimodality: Empowering Non Traditional Learners’, Michael Sankey and Rod St Hill, investigate the changing nature of distance education in the context of higher education. The authors, drawing from four case studies suggest the a two phased ethical approach to develop courses, which highlight integration of multimodal learning/teaching strategies and availability of opportunity for the students to discover their preferred approach to learning. ‘Massification’ and delivering technology enhanced courses to an increasingly diverse student body were discussed after being viewed as Questions in relation to the ethics of quantity reach. |
Keywords | multimodal; distance education; ethics; massification; learning and teaching; course design |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 390405. Educational technology and computing |
390303. Higher education | |
390102. Curriculum and pedagogy theory and development | |
Public Notes | Files associated with this item cannot be displayed due to copyright restrictions. |
Byline Affiliations | Learning and Teaching Support Unit |
Academic Division |
https://research.usq.edu.au/item/9yv75/the-ethics-of-designing-for-multimodality-empowering-non-traditional-learners
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