The document discusses trends and statistics in online education, highlighting that over 6.7 million students were enrolled in at least one online course in fall 2011 and that 32% of higher education students take courses online. It emphasizes the perception of online learning outcomes being as good as or superior to traditional classes, while addressing challenges such as faculty workload. The document also mentions the increasing adoption of technologies like MOOCs and mobile learning in educational settings.

1. Capital Region Consortium for ALANA (African, Latino, Asian, Native American)
Faculty Development (CRCAFD )
The Debate and the Possibilities
around the use of Technology
Learner-centered Teaching
in Online Environments
Tom Mackey, Ph.D.
Dean
Center for Distance Learning
February 22, 2013

2. "Changing Course: Ten Years of Tracking Online Education in the United States”
• “Over 6.7 million students
were taking at least one
online course during the fall
2011 term, an increase of
570,000 students over the
previous year.”
http://sloanconsortium.org/news_press/january2013_new-study-over-67-million-students-learning-online

3. "Changing Course: Ten Years of Tracking Online Education in the United States”
• “Thirty-two percent of higher
education students now take
at least one course online.”
http://sloanconsortium.org/news_press/january2013_new-study-over-67-million-students-learning-online

4. "Changing Course: Ten Years of Tracking Online Education in the United States”
While total enrollments decreased, online enrollments increased.
http://www.pearsonlearningsolutions.com/assets/downloads/reports/changing-course-survey.pdf

5. Goal: 100,000 online learners SUNY
wide in three years

6. "Changing Course: Ten Years of Tracking Online Education in the United States”
• “Seventy-seven percent of
academic leaders rate the
learning outcomes in online
education as the same or
superior to those in face-to-
face classes.”
http://sloanconsortium.org/news_press/january2013_new-study-over-67-million-students-learning-online

7. "Changing Course: Ten Years of Tracking Online Education in the United States”
• “Only 2.6 percent of higher
education institutions
currently have a MOOC
(Massive Open Online
Course), another 9.4 percent
report MOOCs are in the
planning stages.”
http://sloanconsortium.org/news_press/january2013_new-study-over-67-million-students-learning-online

8. "Changing Course: Ten Years of Tracking Online Education in the United States”
45% agree it takes more faculty time and effort to teach online .
http://www.pearsonlearningsolutions.com/assets/downloads/reports/changing-course-survey.pdf

9. “Facebook reaches one billion users”
By Aaron Smith, Laurie Segall and Stacy Cowley
http://money.cnn.com/2012/10/04/technology/facebook-billion-users/index.html
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10. “Pinterest sets record for fastest site to
hit 10 million monthly visitors”
http://pinterest.com/pinterestbiz/pinterest-statistics/
10

11. Horizon Report 2012
1. Mobile Apps
2. Tablet Computing
3. Game based learning
4. Learning Analytics
5. Gesture Based
Computing
6. The Internet of Things
http://www.nmc.org/publications/horizon-report-2012-higher-ed-edition 11

12. Study Options at Empire State College
• Mentor-Learner
• Individualized Degree Planning
• Prior Learning Assessment
(PLA)
• Guided Independent Study
• Group Study
• Online Study
• Blended study
• Residencies
• Emerging open formats:
MOOCs, Open Courses, OERs

13. Mobile Learning Studies
Using iPad to Teach Math
Exploring Content Delivery,
Communication and Convenience
with Mobile Technologies
Studies in Mobile Media
Kindling a Passion for Reading
American Popular Music
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14. Digital Storytelling

15. Learner-centered Online Projects
Patricia's Digital Story
"Home"
Collaborative
Wiki
Collaborative
Wordle
Collaborative story
and/or research?

16. From Wiki to Wordle
Collaborative story written by students in Digital Storytelling wiki:
http://digitalstorytellingspace.pbworks.com/w/page/17805331/Team-1
http://digitalstorytellingspace.pbworks.com/
http://digitalstorytellingspace.pbworks.com/

17. WordPress Blogs
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18. Open choice (Artifact assignment)
http://cogdogroo.wikispaces.com/StoryTools
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19. Open choice (Artifact assignment)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GnTUzxO3Ak
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20. https://voicethread.com/?#q.b409.i848804
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21. Online Learning Environment
Migration from
Migration from
Angel LMS to
Moodle to
Angel LMS
Moodle

22. Learning environment design: Ellen Murphy and Kathleen Stone
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23. Every learning activity in Moodle can be
exported to Mahara ePortfolio
-Ellen Murphy
Director of Online Curriculum
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24. Dr. Betty Hurley Dasgupta and Carol Yeager
Empire State
http://www.cdlprojects.com/cmc11blog/ College
MOOC

25. Dr. Betty Hurley Dasgupta and Carol Yeager
Creativity and Multicultural
Communication
• 492 registered participants (387 still registered)
• 14 Registered for credit (13 completed)
• 2 Registered in summer and completed
• 136 tweets
• 36 registered blog feeds
• 78 blog posts
• 36 discussions
• 96 comments
• Facebook group started by participants continues to be
active

26. Dr. Betty Hurley Dasgupta and Carol Yeager
http://math.cdlprojects.com/

27. Next MOOC for fall 2013:
#L4LLL
Literacies for Lifelong Learning
(a Metaliteracy MOOC)
Mackey, Thomas P. and Trudi E. Jacobson. “Reframing Information Literacy as
a Metaliteracy” January 2011 College & Research Libraries vol. 72 no. 1 62-78

28. Tom Mackey, Ph.D.
Dean
Center for Distance Learning
Tom.Mackey@esc.edu