资源描述:
《the synchronous university in an asynchronous world》由会员上传分享,免费在线阅读,更多相关内容在学术论文-天天文库。
1、TheSynchronousUniversityinanAsynchronousWorldAbstract ThepurposeofthispresentationistooutlinefivetrendsemerginginU.S.universitiesreligiousorderspassingdo.Justastheavailabilityofbooksalloationbythepublic,andthusachangingrolefortheuniversity,therapidlyemergingdigitalinfo
2、rmationsystemsentsofhighereducationtooremarketdriveninstitutions.Introduction Thereareatleastfivetrends(Papaleationofhighereducation. Thethirdtrendisthechangingprofessorate. Thefourthtrendispublicprivatepartnering. Thefinaltrendisleadershipintheglobaleducationarena.
3、TrendOne:TheRapidExpansionandInfusionofTechnologyIntoAllAspectsofSociety Justasultiplicityeffectthatismind-boggling.Electricityovingusfromanagrariansocietytothefactoriesandhomesofthecity.Technologyexpansionanentundergirdingofthefuture. Someofthetermsthatnoe,telemuting
4、,andtheanytime/anyplaceent,anagebyrelyingonoldtechniques.Homemakersoftodayordergroceriesfordinner,shopfortoysforadaughter'sbirthday,andchecktheirbankingstatementsalloninter.TrendTationofHigherEducation Asynchronouslearninghasbeemonlanguageinmanyhighereducationjournals.
5、Simplyput,thetermdefinesalearningexchangethatdoesnottakeplaceconcurrently,thatis,instructionandreceptiondonotoccuratthesametime.Mostmonly,thetermrelatestoputermediatedlearning,eetonlybyexchangeofinformationoveranelectronicmedium.Asynchronouslearningdefinesabreathtakingc
6、hangeinthepossibilitiesforeducation.Technologyhastakenlearningoutoftheconstraintsoftheclassroom.Nolongerarestudentandteacherboundbygeographyoreventime.Theycanmeetinaneanner,attheirothelocationoftheirchoice. Thisisadramaticdevelopmentfortheeducationprofession.Inthepast,
7、egeneralsetting:theclassroom.Earlyclassroomshadachalkboard,seats,andtextbooks.Soonetheentranceoftheputer.Eventhen,though,thesettinge.True,theputeralloeoftheteachingandlearningexperienceiliar.Theadventofmunicatingindependentoftheclassroomisaent.Mostcollegestudentsareelec
8、tingtogototraditionalpostsecondaryinstitutions;thathasnotchanged.Hoergingquickly.Privateproprietaryschoolshave