February 26, 2004

Essay on Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education

Chickering and Ehrmann's 1996 essay on The Seven Principles, updated with additional citations and references for distance and online education. The seven principles:

  • 1. Good Practice Encourages Contacts Between Students and Faculty
  • 2. Good Practice Develops Reciprocity and Cooperation Among Students
  • 3. Good Practice Uses Active Learning Techniques
  • 4. Good Practice Gives Prompt Feedback
  • 5. Good Practice Emphasizes Time on Task
  • 6. Good Practice Communicates High Expectations
  • 7. Good Practice Respects Diverse Talents and Ways of Learning

    More at: Implementing the Seven Principles, Ehrmann and Chickering

    See also "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 Technology Source, March/April 2001).

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