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Increasing student engagement
        in the virtual classroom:
some great tools for your digital toolbox




                      Lori Fuller Rusch - lrusch@citruscollege.edu
Regalpony.ca
Make everyday a field trip?
Our Reality
What they really want is you!
Relationships Matter…
More Latino Student Fail Online

• Grade gap between non Latino and Latino is 44% wider in
  On Line course than in traditional courses

• 72% of students at Rio Hondo College are of Latin decent


• 98% of my students are of Latin decent



Raymod Kaupp, The Gap Between Latino and White Student Achievement in On line Classes,
The Journal of Applied Research in the Community College
Things to try!
✔   Spruce up your syllabus
✔   Beef up your Blackboard
✔   Speak via SKYPE office hours
✔   Face up to Facebook
✔   Voyage into short video clips
✔   Venture into Voicethread
Bring Your Syllabus to Life!
Beef Up Your BlackBoard
•   Enhanced Banner
•   Start Here!
•   Quick read syllabus
•   Group by learning units
•   Make video announcements
•   Student Lounge
•   Instructor & Skype office hours




Art 105 Virtual College
Speak via Skype

              n Cal ling!
  Londo

                                             • Virtual interviews
                                             • Office hours
                                             • Group work
Interview with Dr. Nigel Spivey via SKYPE


 Presentation to Mobile Ed Think Tank
Face up to Facebook
• Communication
• Current events in your discipline
• Planning
Venture into Voicethread

                                               •    Ice breaker
                                               •    Foster discussion
                                               •    Group presentations
                                               •    Assessment




        Voice thread demo Prehistoric Art History
Things to try!
                  ✔          Spruce up your syllabus
                  ✔          Beef up your Blackboard
                  ✔          Speak via SKYPE office hours
                  ✔          Face up to Facebook
                  ✔          Voyage into short video clips
                  ✔          Venture into Voicethread


Adapted from work shared by Michelle Pacansky-Brock http://mpbreflections.blogspot.com.
Thanks for listening!




For a copy of today's presentation
 go to Slideshare.net and enter
Lori Fuller Rusch
                                            By Karen Kuo

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Increasing student engagement: DE tool box

  • 1. Increasing student engagement in the virtual classroom: some great tools for your digital toolbox Lori Fuller Rusch - lrusch@citruscollege.edu
  • 3. Make everyday a field trip?
  • 5. What they really want is you!
  • 7. More Latino Student Fail Online • Grade gap between non Latino and Latino is 44% wider in On Line course than in traditional courses • 72% of students at Rio Hondo College are of Latin decent • 98% of my students are of Latin decent Raymod Kaupp, The Gap Between Latino and White Student Achievement in On line Classes, The Journal of Applied Research in the Community College
  • 8.
  • 9. Things to try! ✔ Spruce up your syllabus ✔ Beef up your Blackboard ✔ Speak via SKYPE office hours ✔ Face up to Facebook ✔ Voyage into short video clips ✔ Venture into Voicethread
  • 11. Beef Up Your BlackBoard • Enhanced Banner • Start Here! • Quick read syllabus • Group by learning units • Make video announcements • Student Lounge • Instructor & Skype office hours Art 105 Virtual College
  • 12. Speak via Skype n Cal ling! Londo • Virtual interviews • Office hours • Group work Interview with Dr. Nigel Spivey via SKYPE Presentation to Mobile Ed Think Tank
  • 13. Face up to Facebook • Communication • Current events in your discipline • Planning
  • 14. Venture into Voicethread • Ice breaker • Foster discussion • Group presentations • Assessment Voice thread demo Prehistoric Art History
  • 15. Things to try! ✔ Spruce up your syllabus ✔ Beef up your Blackboard ✔ Speak via SKYPE office hours ✔ Face up to Facebook ✔ Voyage into short video clips ✔ Venture into Voicethread Adapted from work shared by Michelle Pacansky-Brock http://mpbreflections.blogspot.com.
  • 16. Thanks for listening! For a copy of today's presentation go to Slideshare.net and enter Lori Fuller Rusch By Karen Kuo

Editor's Notes

  1. ----- Meeting Notes (3/16/12 09:54) ----- Im a freeway flyer fell in to tech ed
  2. ----- Meeting Notes (3/16/12 09:54) ----- Teacher like students! In a perfect world...
  3. ----- Meeting Notes (3/16/12 09:54) ----- We do our best to engage our students… But often we are being percived as a blank screen some student think they are being taught by a computer
  4. ----- Meeting Notes (3/16/12 09:54) ----- And their class mates
  5. ----- Meeting Notes (3/16/12 09:54) ----- Good teaching reaches all demographic If student had to read every thing you say in a traditonal class?
  6. ----- Meeting Notes (3/16/12 09:54) ----- Recent 2011 study shows
  7. ----- Meeting Notes (3/16/12 09:54) ----- Tools to increase student engagement It will make you happier too ----- Meeting Notes (3/16/12 10:47) ----- Let's begin with baby steps I know I get overwhelmed with the constant flood of new media tools Choose two new things to try today!
  8. ----- Meeting Notes (3/16/12 10:27) ----- Add important insturctions for online classes Build enthusiam show you took the time and care to personalize
  9. ----- Meeting Notes (3/16/12 12:00) ----- Start here - detailed instructions for media used Learning Units = clarity SKYPE (application = interviews/group work)
  10. ----- Meeting Notes (3/16/12 13:37) ----- Spivey interview organized through Facebook Mesoamerican conference 600 attendees reservations program accomidations transportation