Incorporating Screencasts In Online Teaching

Despite success in teaching the class ‘Organization of Information in a School Library Media Center’ (EDCI 545) online, one component continued to be a problem for students, the Dewey Decimal Classification System. To supplement the instruction, a set of simple screencasts was developed to assist d...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:60ae659f32d14a9e836fdf24d36384c52021-12-02T19:25:12ZIncorporating Screencasts In Online Teaching10.19173/irrodl.v8i3.4951492-3831https://doaj.org/article/60ae659f32d14a9e836fdf24d36384c52007-12-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/view/495https://doaj.org/toc/1492-3831Despite success in teaching the class ‘Organization of Information in a School Library Media Center’ (EDCI 545) online, one component continued to be a problem for students, the Dewey Decimal Classification System. To supplement the instruction, a set of simple screencasts was developed to assist distance education students. Benchmarks were established and a beta test conducted. It is expected that the next online class of students will have increased success because of the addition of screencasts. It is suggested that screencasts be considered as an additional tool for online learners across other disciplines, particularly when using databases that have layered sets of information, requiring multiple mouse clicks.Elaine PetersonAthabasca University PressarticleScreencastscatalogingclassificationonline learningSpecial aspects of educationLC8-6691ENInternational Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, Vol 8, Iss 3 (2007)
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topic Screencasts
cataloging
classification
online learning
Special aspects of education
LC8-6691
spellingShingle Screencasts
cataloging
classification
online learning
Special aspects of education
LC8-6691
Elaine Peterson
Incorporating Screencasts In Online Teaching
description Despite success in teaching the class ‘Organization of Information in a School Library Media Center’ (EDCI 545) online, one component continued to be a problem for students, the Dewey Decimal Classification System. To supplement the instruction, a set of simple screencasts was developed to assist distance education students. Benchmarks were established and a beta test conducted. It is expected that the next online class of students will have increased success because of the addition of screencasts. It is suggested that screencasts be considered as an additional tool for online learners across other disciplines, particularly when using databases that have layered sets of information, requiring multiple mouse clicks.
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