Describes the use of Google Hangouts in a Doctoral Course in Blended Learning environment. Instructor to student and student to student.

1.  Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
(DPELFS) * www.fresnostate.edu/kremen/dpelfs/
Google Hangouts Enhance
Doctoral Online Community
Dr. Linda Hauser
Dr. Rob Darrow
Sloan C Emerging Technologies for Online Learning
July 2012
Web: robdarrow.wikispaces.com
California State University, Fresno – Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. (559) 278-0427

2.  Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
(DPELFS) * www.fresnostate.edu/kremen/dpelfs/
Welcome and Introductions
 Presenter Introductions
 Understanding the Audiences'
Context and Interest –
What brings you here?
California State University, Fresno – Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. (559) 278-0427

3.  Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
(DPELFS) * www.fresnostate.edu/kremen/dpelfs/
Welcome!
 Presenter Introductions
 Understanding the Audiences'
Context and Interest –
What brings you here?
California State University, Fresno – Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. (559) 278-0427

4.  Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
(DPELFS) * www.fresnostate.edu/kremen/dpelfs/
Session Outcomes
 Communicate the context for the work.
 Inform audience of the processes and tools
used to build an on-line learning
community and the why and how of
Google Hangout.
 Share lessons learned and discuss
implications for action and future work.
California State University, Fresno – Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. (559) 278-0427

5.  Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
(DPELFS) * www.fresnostate.edu/kremen/dpelfs/
Session Outcomes
 Communicate the context for the work.
 Inform audience of the processes and tools
used to build an on-line learning
community and the why and how of
Google Hangout.
 Share lessons learned and discuss
implications for action and future work.
California State University, Fresno – Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. (559) 278-0427

6.  Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
(DPELFS) * www.fresnostate.edu/kremen/dpelfs/
Context
 Doctoral Course (Conceptual Curriculum
Perspectives) offered in satellite location
 Traditional Meeting Structure
Not Feasible
 Rethink Instructional Delivery –
Blended Learning Format (4 face-to-face)
 Signature Pedagogy: Signature
Assignments with Embedded Fieldwork
California State University, Fresno – Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. (559) 278-0427

7.  Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
(DPELFS) * www.fresnostate.edu/kremen/dpelfs/
Technology/Coaching
 Started with Syllabus
 How to review assigned reading
 How to provide small group discussion
between professor and students
 Blackboard for assignments, grading, etc.
 Blackboard Discussion Board
 Google Hangouts
California State University, Fresno – Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. (559) 278-0427

8.  Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
(DPELFS) * www.fresnostate.edu/kremen/dpelfs/
Building the On-line Community
Leading, Learning & Application of Core Texts
 Blackboard Discussion Board:
– Reading Concepts - Student facilitated
– Weekly Discussion Prompts - Student
written/Professor guided and coached
– Reflection/Assessment of On-line Learning
Community & Facilitation
– Key Content Points: Face to face integration to
build foundation for fieldwork
California State University, Fresno – Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. (559) 278-0427

9.  Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
(DPELFS) * www.fresnostate.edu/kremen/dpelfs/
Why Google Hangout?
 Met an instructional delivery need
 Tool for small group online collaboration
 Progress monitoring
 Feedback/coaching for students
California State University, Fresno – Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. (559) 278-0427

10.  Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
(DPELFS) * www.fresnostate.edu/kremen/dpelfs/
Google Hangout Logistics
 Need Gmail account
 Activate Google Plus, Circles, Hangout
 Face to face meeting – modeling
 Testing and First meeting – both online
California State University, Fresno – Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. (559) 278-0427

11.  Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
(DPELFS) * www.fresnostate.edu/kremen/dpelfs/
Gmail/Google Plus Activated
California State University, Fresno – Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. (559) 278-0427

12.  Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
(DPELFS) * www.fresnostate.edu/kremen/dpelfs/
Google Plus / Wall / Stream
California State University, Fresno – Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. (559) 278-0427

13.  Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
(DPELFS) * www.fresnostate.edu/kremen/dpelfs/
Google Plus / Circles
California State University, Fresno – Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. (559) 278-0427

14.  Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
(DPELFS) * www.fresnostate.edu/kremen/dpelfs/
Dr. Hauser “Hanging Out” Day 1
California State University, Fresno – Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. (559) 278-0427

15.  Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
(DPELFS) * www.fresnostate.edu/kremen/dpelfs/
Google Hangout Sessions
 Scheduling
 Structure
 Content
 Stories
 Peer-to-peer student use
California State University, Fresno – Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. (559) 278-0427

16.  Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
(DPELFS) * www.fresnostate.edu/kremen/dpelfs/
Lessons Learned
 Structure
 Team Dynamics
 Implications for
other work
California State University, Fresno – Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. (559) 278-0427

17.  Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
(DPELFS) * www.fresnostate.edu/kremen/dpelfs/
Questions/C
omments/Dis
cussion
Implications
for your
work?
California State University, Fresno – Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. (559) 278-0427

18.  Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
(DPELFS) * www.fresnostate.edu/kremen/dpelfs/
Contact Information
http://robdarrow.wikispaces.com
 Dr. Linda Hauser - lhauser@csufresno.edu
Assistant Professor
Educational Research and Administration
Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
California State University, Fresno
 Dr. Rob Darrow - rdarrow@inacol.org
Consultant/Online Learning Coach
California State University, Fresno
Director of Member Services,
International Association for K-12 Online Learning
(iNACOL – www.inacol.org )
California State University, Fresno – Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership. (559) 278-0427