Location
Daytona Beach, Florida
Description
The faculty of the Extended campus of Embry Riddle Aeronautical University is pleased to present these papers for the eight annual symposium on teaching effectiveness. This annual symposium is conducted to share information and stimulate interest in research directed at teaching more effectively. Each year faculty of the University and other interested parties are invited to submit papers for consideration. The selection of papers for presentation and publication is a blind review by a jury made up of the Officers of the Faculty and members of the faculty Development Committee.
For the past several years the focus of the symposium has been on appropriate and effective use of technology in the classroom environment. This year we start a new thrust, exploring the enhancement of student skills. This symposium has the theme, Enhancing Students' communications skills Throughout the Curriculum, in both the Live and Electronically Delivered Class. Our next symposium, in November 2001, will focus on enhancement of critical thinking skills across the curriculum. All readers are invited to submit papers for consideration. A formal call for papers will be issued in January 2001. Questions may be directed to the Chairman, EC Faculty Development Committee.
Introduction
Daytona Beach, Florida
The faculty of the Extended campus of Embry Riddle Aeronautical University is pleased to present these papers for the eight annual symposium on teaching effectiveness. This annual symposium is conducted to share information and stimulate interest in research directed at teaching more effectively. Each year faculty of the University and other interested parties are invited to submit papers for consideration. The selection of papers for presentation and publication is a blind review by a jury made up of the Officers of the Faculty and members of the faculty Development Committee.
For the past several years the focus of the symposium has been on appropriate and effective use of technology in the classroom environment. This year we start a new thrust, exploring the enhancement of student skills. This symposium has the theme, Enhancing Students' communications skills Throughout the Curriculum, in both the Live and Electronically Delivered Class. Our next symposium, in November 2001, will focus on enhancement of critical thinking skills across the curriculum. All readers are invited to submit papers for consideration. A formal call for papers will be issued in January 2001. Questions may be directed to the Chairman, EC Faculty Development Committee.