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Standards for evaluating proposals to develop ethics curricula.

Vivian Weil1

  • 1Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago 60616, USA. weil@iit.edu

Science and Engineering Ethics
|September 30, 2005
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Developing standards for online ethics courses can improve teaching quality. Key evaluation criteria include intellectual merit, broad impact, and interactive learning, crucial for advancing online education.

Area of Science:

  • Online Education
  • Pedagogy
  • Ethics Education

Background:

  • Online teaching requires specific standards for quality assurance.
  • Assessing online courses, particularly in practical and professional ethics, presents unique challenges.
  • Improving the overall quality of online instruction is an ongoing goal in higher education.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To establish standards for evaluating proposals for online teaching of practical and professional ethics.
  • To provide an approach for raising the general standard of online teaching.
  • To identify key criteria for assessing the quality of online educational offerings.

Main Methods:

  • Focus on developing standards for proposal assessment in online ethics education.
  • Utilizing criteria such as intellectual merit, broad impact, and research-teaching integration.

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  • Emphasis on evaluating the level of interactivity within online courses.
  • Main Results:

    • Intellectual merit, broad impact, and high interactivity are identified as crucial evaluation criteria.
    • Research supporting instructor preparation, content enrichment, and further inquiry is particularly valuable.
    • Easy access and navigability within the online curriculum are essential for elevating online teaching.

    Conclusions:

    • Standards for assessing online ethics courses offer a framework for improving online pedagogy.
    • Interactivity and robust research integration are key indicators of high-quality online instruction.
    • Enhancing online curriculum accessibility and navigation is vital for advancing online teaching effectiveness.