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Direct linkFernandez, Heidi; Ferdig, Richard E.; Thompson, Lindsay A.; Schottke, Katherine; Black, Erik W. – Educational Technology & Society, 2016
This study sought to establish a baseline for understanding the epidemiology of online K-12 students with special health care needs, determine the prevalence in K-12 online schooling of students from certain racial/ethnic backgrounds, those with socioeconomic disadvantages, and determine how these students perform in online classes compared to…
Descriptors: Special Needs Students, Health Services, Virtual Classrooms, Elementary Secondary Education
DiPietro, Meredith; Ferdig, Richard E.; Black, Erik W.; Presto, Megan – Journal of Interactive Online Learning, 2010
Virtual schools are rising in popularity and presence. Unfortunately, there is a relative dearth of research related to teaching and learning in virtual schools. Although there are numerous handbooks addressing teaching online, there is little research on successful online teaching in the K-12 arena. Much of the existing research focused on…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Virtual Classrooms, Web Based Instruction, Distance Education
Download full textBeck, Dennis; Ferdig, Richard E. – Online Submission, 2008
Although lecture and lab courses are commonly used in higher education, there are potential problems with this format. However, technology is presenting new opportunities for teaching such a type of a course. This study explores the changes in the role of the instructors when a lecture and lab course evolved into a hybrid course, with the lecture…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Discourse Analysis, Lecture Method, Intermode Differences
Beck, Dennis; Ferdig, Richard E. – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2008
Although lecture and lab courses are commonly used in higher education, there are potential problems with this format. However, technology is presenting new opportunities for teaching such a type of a course. This study explores the changes in the role of the instructors when a lecture and lab course evolved into a hybrid course, with the lecture…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Discourse Analysis, Lecture Method, Intermode Differences
Black, Erik W.; Ferdig, Richard E.; DiPietro, Meredith – American Journal of Distance Education, 2008
With an increasing prevalence of virtual high school programs in the United States, a better understanding of evaluative tools available for distance educators and administrators is needed. These evaluative tools would provide opportunities for assessment and a determination of success within virtual schools. This article seeks to provide an…
Descriptors: High Schools, Virtual Classrooms, Distance Education, Educational Assessment
Ferdig, Richard E.; Cavanaugh, Cathy; DiPietro, Meredith; Black, Erik W.; Dawson, Kara – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2009
The number of students taking online courses in K-12 has increased exponentially since the inception of virtual schools in 1996. However, K-12 virtual schooling is a relatively new concept for those involved in teacher education. As teacher education departments build pre-service preparation programs, in-service professional development…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Standards, Best Practices, Educational Research
