Abundant literature exists online documenting
the Web's integration into college and university courses. The sites listed
here are not intended to be inclusive, but provide a reviewed overview of
the available documentation.
Educational Papers
- Delivering Instruction on the World Wide Web, by Thomas Fox McManus, University of Texas at Austin
poses a thorough discourse on both the practical and theoretical aspects
of teaching on the Web.
- Some
Thoughts About How to Offer a Course Over the Internet, a complete primer covering the choices about the
medium and tools, the course itself, and follow-up evaluation. This site
was chosen as a NetGuide Gold Site.
- CALOS: First Results From an Experiment in Computer-Aided
Learning, by Murray Goldberg, Proceedings
of the ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (1997) is
a case study comparing three groups: no Web delivery, Web-only delivery,
and a combination delivery. The result of the experiment led to the
creation of WebCT, a current Web instruction tool.
- Papers
on Distance Learning
- Teaching and Learning as Multimedia Authoring: The
Classroom 2000 Project, by Gregory
D. Abowd, Christopher G. Atkeson, Ami Feinstein, Cindy Hmelo, Rob Kooper,
Sue Long, Nitin ``Nick'' Sawhney & Mikiya Tani, Proceedings of the
ACM Multimedia'96 Conference, November 1996
- "The Changing Needs of an Electrical and Computer
Engineering Education" by Edward
A. Lee and David G. Messerschmitt, Dept. of EECS, U.California at Berkeley,
April 14, 1997 -- includes some general comments about the needs in ECE
education (no emphasis on Web tools, but interesting)
Conferences and Symposia