1. Ellen Smyth

2. Perhaps
the
greatest
weakness
in
online
educa4on…

3. Perhaps
the
greatest
weakness
in
online
educa4on…

4. Disappearing
Students

5. We
lose
20
to
50%
in
the
first
year,
and
10
to
20%
more
than
that
in
online
courses.
-­‐Frankola,
2001

6. University
of
Phoenix
graduates
16%
overall
and
4%
online
Strayer
graduates
14%
-­‐NY
Times
-­‐Strayer

8. How
can
professors
engage
online
students?

9. The
Net-­‐ty
Professor
Facilitator
Designer

11. The
best
of
both:
1. Form
&
2. Func4on

12. GoTa
Have
a
Hook!

13. Hook
Me!
Welcome
messages,
images,
and
video
lure
students
in
and
keep
students
coming
back.

14. Clear,
concise
course
naviga4on

15. ² Visual
² Auditory
² Read/Write
² Kinesthe4c

17. Modularize!

19. The
Facilitator:
The
Guide
on
the
Side

20. Cheerleader
and
Coach

21.
What
do
you
consider
to
be
the
most
essen4al
trait
of
effec4ve
teaching?

22.
What
would
students
consider
to
be
the
most
essen4al
trait?

23. Online
Face-­‐to-­‐face
1. Respectful
1. Respectful
2. Responsive
2. Knowledgeable
3. Knowledgeable
3. Approachable
4. Approachable
4. Engaging
5. Communicative
5. Communicative
6. Organized
6. Organized
7. Engaging
7. Responsive
8. Professional
8. Professional
9. Humorous
9. Humorous

24. Respect
is
more
important
than…
a) Knowledge
b) Ability
to
Engage
c) Communica:on
d) Anything!

25. How
can
we
show
respect?

26. “Love
your
students,
and
they
will
love
you
back!”

27. Respect
Respect
Respect
Respect
Respect

28. “The
camera
looks
both
ways.”
-­‐-­‐Rick
Sammon

29. Online
Face-­‐to-­‐face
1.
Respecbul
1.
Respecbul
2.
Responsive
2.
Knowledgeable
3.
Knowledgeable
3.
Approachable
4.
Approachable
4.
Engaging
5.
Communica4ve
5.
Communica4ve
6.
Organized
6.
Organized
7.
Engaging
7.
Responsive
8.
Professional
8.
Professional
9.
Humorous
9.
Humorous

30. Burning
ques4ons
must
be
answered!

31. “If
you
have
to
wait
WEEKS…,
it
can
be
highly
frustra4ng.”

32. 1. Email
&
Discussions
2. Grading
3. Office
Hours

33. Online
Face-­‐to-­‐face
1.
Respecbul
1.
Respecbul
2.
Responsive
2.
Knowledgeable
3.
Knowledgeable
3.
Approachable
4.
Approachable
4.
Engaging
5.
Communica4ve
5.
Communica4ve
6.
Organized
6.
Organized
7.
Engaging
7.
Responsive
8.
Professional
8.
Professional
9.
Humorous
9.
Humorous

34. Research

35. Prepare!

36. “A
cocky
prof
is
horrible;
they
think
they
know
it
all
and
many
are
horrified
when
they
realize
they
made
a
mistake.”

37. Online
Face-­‐to-­‐face
1.
Respecbul
1.
Respecbul
2.
Responsive
2.
Knowledgeable
3.
Knowledgeable
3.
Approachable
4.
Approachable
4.
Engaging
5.
Communica4ve
5.
Communica4ve
6.
Organized
6.
Organized
7.
Engaging
7.
Responsive
8.
Professional
8.
Professional
9.
Humorous
9.
Humorous

38. Encourage
Contact
&
Office
Hours

39. Online
Face-­‐to-­‐face
1.
Respecbul
1.
Respecbul
2.
Responsive
2.
Knowledgeable
3.
Knowledgeable
3.
Approachable
4.
Approachable
4.
Engaging
5.
Communica:ve
5.
Communica:ve
6.
Organized
6.
Organized
7.
Engaging
7.
Responsive
8.
Professional
8.
Professional
9.
Humorous
9.
Humorous

40. Clear,
thorough,
&
easy
to
read
posts

41. Awesome
Feedback!

42.
Show
warmth,
enthusiasm,
and
a
lively
demeanor!

43. Online
Face-­‐to-­‐face
1.
Respecbul
1.
Respecbul
2.
Responsive
2.
Knowledgeable
3.
Knowledgeable
3.
Approachable
4.
Approachable
4.
Engaging
5.
Communica4ve
5.
Communica4ve
6.
Organized
6.
Organized
7.
Engaging
7.
Responsive
8.
Professional
8.
Professional
9.
Humorous
9.
Humorous

44. Organize
with
Glass
Front
Cabinets

45. Online
Face-­‐to-­‐face
1.
Respecbul
1.
Respecbul
2.
Responsive
2.
Knowledgeable
3.
Knowledgeable
3.
Approachable
4.
Approachable
4.
Engaging
5.
Communica4ve
5.
Communica4ve
6.
Organized
6.
Organized
7.
Engaging
7.
Responsive
8.
Professional
8.
Professional
9.
Humorous
9.
Humorous

46. Here
we
are
now.
Entertain
Us!

47. Enthusiasm
or
lack
thereof
is
contagious!

48. Online
Face-­‐to-­‐face
1.
Respecbul
1.
Respecbul
2.
Responsive
2.
Knowledgeable
3.
Knowledgeable
3.
Approachable
4.
Approachable
4.
Engaging
5.
Communica4ve
5.
Communica4ve
6.
Organized
6.
Organized
7.
Engaging
7.
Responsive
8.
Professional
8.
Professional
9.
Humorous
9.
Humorous

50. Online
Face-­‐to-­‐face
1.
Respecbul
1.
Respecbul
2.
Responsive
2.
Knowledgeable
3.
Knowledgeable
3.
Approachable
4.
Approachable
4.
Engaging
5.
Communica4ve
5.
Communica4ve
6.
Organized
6.
Organized
7.
Engaging
7.
Responsive
8.
Professional
8.
Professional
9.
Humorous
9.
Humorous

51. Laughing
Makes
Learning
Fun!

52. The
Shapes
of
Stories

53. Ques4ons?

54. Sources
v
Images
from
around
the
web
v
Videos
from
YouTube
v Resources
at:
www.apsu.edu/smythe/presenta:ons.htm