Download or read book 147 Practical Tips for Synchronous and Blended Technology Teaching and Learning written by Rosemary M. Lehman and published by Atwood Publications. This book was released on 2007 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Distance education today offers more than teaching and learning online. The growing sophistication and flexibility of synchronous technologies, plus continuing advances and familiarity with their uses, has opened up new opportunities for engaging students and relating with them in a myriad of ways. Honed through years of experience and grounded in distance education research, the tips selected for this book are placed in the respected framework of the instructional design process: pre-planning, planning, developing, implementing, evaluating. You will find here a quick tip that can inspire you as you plan a new course. You will also find ideas that can inform and expand your usage of the exciting options available.