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Planning and Implementing a Public Health Professional Distance Learning Program - Cam Escoffery, et al ; Online Journal of Distance Learning Admin
Training of public health professionals through web-based technology is rapidly increasing. This article describes one school of public health's effort to establish an online Master's program that serves students nationally and internationally. It examines the critical components in the design and implementation of distance education, including curriculum and instruction, management, facilities and finance, school support, technology services and support, student services, learning resources, and evaluation of the program. Focal components for the development of successful online programs recommended from the literature are administrative support, allocation of time for planning, provision of faculty and learner support, and matching technology to the needs of the learner. This article
  posted by Ray at 3/30/2005 03:56:00 PM permanent item link   

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