Seven Principles of Effective Teaching: A Practical Lens for Evaluating Online Courses

by Charles Graham, Kursat Cagiltay, Byung-Ro Lim, Joni Craner and Thomas M. Duffy

The "Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education" are a popular framework for evaluating teaching in traditional, face-to-face courses. The principles are based on 50 years of higher education research...We, a team of five evaluators from Indiana University's Center for Research on Learning and Technology (CRLT), recently used these principles to evaluate four online courses at a large Midwestern university...

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