• DocumentCode
    2126994
  • Title

    A Feasibility Study on the Adoption of e-Learning for Middle School Teachers´ Continuing Education in China

  • Author

    Zhang, Li

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Enterprise Manage., Hei Longjiang Technol. & Bus. Vocational Coll., Harbin, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    11-13 April 2011
  • Firstpage
    1052
  • Lastpage
    1053
  • Abstract
    The purpose of this study is to investigate the feasibility of developing e-learning and to examine reasons for adopting or rejecting e-learning as an alternative way to conduct continuing education (CE) for middle school teachers (MSTs). This study reveals a middle feasibility of developing e-learning that coexists with other CE models (e.g. traditional instruction). Reasons analyses provide directions for decreasing barriers for developing a learning model of this new medium for teachers´ CE.
  • Keywords
    computer aided instruction; continuing education; teacher training; CE model; e-learning; middle school teacher continuing education; Business; Cities and towns; Continuing education; Educational institutions; Electronic learning; Instruments; China; Continuing education; E-learning; Middle school teachers; Web-based learning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Technology: New Generations (ITNG), 2011 Eighth International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Las Vegas, NV
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-61284-427-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-7695-4367-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ITNG.2011.183
  • Filename
    5945384