Teaching Psychology Online

Intended as a resource for psychology educators ranging from teaching assistants to experienced faculty, this book shows readers how to effectively create and manage an online psychology course.

Kelly S. Neff has taught psychology online to thousands of students, and has extensive experience with designing and launching online courses. Her online courses have attracted a global following and have enticed many people to try online learning. Stewart I. Donaldson is Dean and Professor of Psychology at Claremont Graduate University, USA. He has designed several distance education programs and has taught thousands of students and professionals participating in online courses and other e-learning experiences.

1. Introduction to Teaching Psychology Online. 2. Planning, Preparing & Launching Your Course. 3. Communication is Key. 4.The Multimedia Bonanza. 5. Online Activities: Higher Order Thinking through Discourse. 6. Online Assessment and Learning Objectives in Psychology. 7. Advanced Applications and Future Directions in Online Psychology.