Author(s): Michael W. Allen
Edition: 1
Year: 2008
Language: English
Pages: 368
Michael Allen's e-Learning Annual 2008......Page 7
Contents......Page 9
Preface......Page 11
Section One: Visionary Pioneers Continue to Guide Us......Page 19
C. Victor Bunderson......Page 20
Reflections on TICCIT......Page 21
Patrick Suppes......Page 50
Addressing Diversity in (e-) Learning......Page 51
Donald L. Bitzer......Page 62
PLATO, Plasma Screens, and Computer-Based Education......Page 63
Section Two: Learning Technology Takes Shape......Page 77
Fred T. Hofstetter......Page 78
Back to the Future of Educational Technology......Page 79
Peter G. Fairweather......Page 102
It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time......Page 103
Wallace Hannum......Page 120
Reflections on e-Learning......Page 121
Thomas C. Reeves......Page 145
William D. Aggen......Page 146
Lessons from the STARS Revisited......Page 147
M. David Merrill......Page 160
Reflections on a Four-Decade Search for Effective, Efficient, and Engaging Instruction......Page 161
Section Three: What Does It All Mean? Pitfalls and Overhauls......Page 189
Tom Boyle......Page 190
Dreams and Responsibilities......Page 191
David H. Jonassen......Page 208
Beyond Knowledge Dissemination......Page 209
Greg Kearsley......Page 226
What’s Right and What’s Wrong with Online Learning......Page 227
Alfred Bork......Page 244
Carole A. Bagley......Page 245
Xiwen Zhang......Page 246
Technology and Learning......Page 247
Sivasailam Thiagarajan......Page 268
Cheap But Not Tacky......Page 269
Section Four: Are We Lost? Where Do We Go from Here?......Page 283
Allison Rossett......Page 284
Moving e-Learning into the Workplace*......Page 285
Nick H.M. van Dam......Page 304
The Business Impact of e-Learning*......Page 305
Allen Avner......Page 326
Lessons Learned...and Relearned......Page 327
Will Thalheimer......Page 344
We’re Professionals, Aren’t We?......Page 345
Final Word......Page 359
