“自然科学经典导引”课程的网络教学研究

Research on the Network Teaching of the Course of A Guided Reading of Natural Science Classics

“自然科学经典导引”是武汉大学两门基础通识教育课程之一,该课程旨在引导学生进入广阔的知识领域,培养学生坚韧的品格和学习与社会相处的哲学。在网络教学平台上进行知识传授,已成为现阶段高等学校教育实践的大趋势。充分利用多平台网络信息技术,能一定程度上帮助学生解决在学习时空上的难题,同时也缓解了学校解决教学资源硬件条件不足的困惑。该文针对目前“自然科学经典导引”的网络教学要求,介绍了一种利用多平台网络通识课教学方法。该方法采用了“大班授课、小班研讨”的教学模式,为学生在课程学习期间提供了思考批判的机会。根据两年的跟踪反馈信息,该方法受到了学生的一致好评,不仅培养了学生深度阅读的习惯,也培养了高雅情趣,塑造了人格。

A Guided Reading of Natural Science Classics,one of the two basic general education courses of Wuhan University,is aimed to lead students to the broad areas of knowledge,develop their strength of character and study the philosophy of living with society.Online education trends to be common in the field of higher education at present,as it takes advantages of multi-platform information technology to the fullest and settles such problems as time and space that students are facing in some degree,and in the meantime,it also helps the school to ease the pressure of insufficient hardware teaching resources.The study,concerning the requirements of this course carried out online,introduces a teaching method for general education course implemented through multi-platforms.The method is structured in"Teaching in big class,Discussion in small class",providing the opportunity for students to think and criticize during learning the course.According to following the tracks of a-three-year feedbacks,the method is well received by students,which cultivates their habit of deep reading and strengthens their sentiment as well as character.