Faculty Training+Adult Learning Principles=Student Success Thursday, Session 2: Bonaire 6, 11:10a.m. - 11:45a.m. Presented by: Dr. Amber Henry, Missouri Baptist University Dr. Roberta Ross-Fisher, Western Governors University Dr. Tom Smith, Missouri Baptist University

2. Contribute to the whole of the class

3. Use varying intelligences to solve problems

5. Clarify purpose and use

6. Make connections

7. Allow for student choice and decision making

9. Self-direction

10. Facilitator/communicator

11. Building a learning community

13. Use online tools for various ways of communicating

14. Small group or peer editor opportunities

16. What triggers a readiness to learn?

17. Collaborative design of learning activities

18. Create a safe and inviting environment

20. Self-direction/ guided learning

21. Safe and comfortable environment

22. Opportunities to communicate and reflect

23. Project based learningWhat online resources can be used to enhance adult learning opportunities or to train faculty to meet the needs of adult learners? Videos to watch: Go to www.youtube.com and type in Wikis in Plain English and then Google Docs in Plain English to watch short videos of some of the items discussed in the workshop. Social Networking Tools Social Bookmarking sites http://delicious.com/ Wikis http://www.wikispaces.com Google Docs Tour http://www.google.com/google-d-s/intl/en/tour1.html http://www.slideshare.net http://voicethread.com http://epals.com http://www.voki.com/ Desktop/application sharing software such as Adobe Connect For more information, please contact: Dr. Amber Henry, Missouri Baptist University henrya@mobap.edu Dr. Roberta Ross-Fisher, Western Governors University rfisher@wgu.edu Dr. Thomas Smith, Missouri Baptist University smitht@mobap.edu