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Distance Education for Teacher Training: Modes, Models, and Methods

Publication date
2023
Authored by
Mary Burns Senior technology and teacher professional development specialist at Education Development Center (EDC).
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Book Review

This second edition of the guide is a comprehensive, valuable resource for educators seeking to deepen their understanding of distance learning and its application in teacher training. Drawing on extensive research, program reports and their own expertise, the author presents updated insights and practical knowledge. What sets this guide apart is its inclusive approach, covering various modes of distance learning from traditional print-based methods to cutting-edge mobile learning. By exploring the potential of different tools and technologies, the guide emphasizes the importance of designing learning experiences that meet the unique needs of teachers. It emphasizes the importance of inclusive approaches, defines key terms and advocates for standardized practices. A must-read for educators seeking to leverage technology in distance education.

APA Citation

Burns, M. (2023). Distance Education for Teacher Training: Modes, Models and Methods. (2nd Edition). Washington, DC: Education Development Center.

Target Audiences
Faculty and Instructors
Topics
Teacher Educators
Publication date
2023
Authored by
Mary Burns Senior technology and teacher professional development specialist at Education Development Center (EDC).