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"The Role of the Online Instructor/Facilitator"
Zane Berge 
http://www.emoderators.com/moderators/teach_online.html

 
Berge's moderator's home page
http://www.emoderators.com/moderators.shtml
 
"Assessing Teacher Presence in a Computer Conferencing Context"
Terry Anderson, Liam Rourke, D. Randy Garrison, Walter Archer
http://www.aln.org/alnweb/journal/jaln-vol5issue2v2.htm
 

A Moderating Bibliography

American Institute for Higher Education Policy. (2000). Quality on the Line: Benchmarks for Success in Internet-Based Distance Education.

Anderson, T., L. Rourke, Garrison, D. R, Archer, W. (2001). “Assessing teaching presence in a computer conferencing environment.” Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks 5(2).

Berge, Z. L. (1995). “Facilitating computer conferencing: Recommendations from the field.” Educational Technology 15(1): 22-30.

Burbules, N. C. (1993). Dialogue in teaching: Theory and practice. New York , Teachers College, Columbia University .

Feenberg, A. (1987). “Computer conferencing and the humanities.” Instructional Science 16(2): 169-186.

Feenberg, A. (1989). “A user's gude to the pragmatics of computer mediated communication.” Semiotica 75(3/4): 257-278.

Feenberg, A. (1989). The written world. Mindweave: Communication, computers, and distance education. R. Mason and A. Kaye. Oxford , Pergamon Press: 22-39.

Garrison, D. R. (1997). “Computer conferencing:The post-industrial age of distance education.” Open Learning 12(2): 3-11.

Garrison, D. R., T. Anderson, et al. (2000). “Critical thinking in a text-based environment: Computer conferencing in higher education.” Internet and Higher Education 11(2): 1-14.

Gunawardena, C. N. (1991). Collaborative learning and group dynamics in computer-mediated communication networks. Research Monograph of the American Center for the Study of Distance Education. University Park , Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University: 14-24.

Gunawardena, C. N. (1995). Social presence theory and implications for interaction and collaborative learning in computer conferences. the Fourth International Conference on Computer Assisted Instruction, Hsinchu , Taiwan .

Harasim, L. (1991). Teaching by computer conferencing. International Symposium on Computer Conferencing, Ohio state University.

Hiltz, S. R. and M. Turoff (1978 & 1993). The network nation: Human communication via computer. Cambridge , MA , MIT Press.

Kerr, E. (1986). “Moderating online conferences.” IEEE Transactions on Professional communications 29(1).

Mason, R. (1991). “Moderating educational computer conferencing.” DEOSNEWS 1(19).

Paulsen, M. F. (1995). Moderating Educational Computer Conferences. Z. L. Berge & M. P. Collins (Eds.). Computer-mediated communication and the on-line classroom in Distance Education. Cresskill , NJ : Hampton Press. 

Rossman, M. H. (1999). “Successful online teaching using an asynchronous learner discussion forum.” Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks 3(2).

 

(Prepared by Cindy Xin)