The Most-Needed Competency for Online Instructors

Interesting article with some common sense comments from Larry Ragan and Brian Redmond at Penn State.
“Ragan explains: “Our research leads us to believe that active teaching and responsiveness is the primary skill set that faculty need to have to be successful online, and one of the most challenging. The challenge is in the transition from the face-to-face environment to the online environment.”
http://www.academicimpressions.com/news/most-needed-competency-online-instructors?qq=22101j683268pV1001&awp=0