logging in or signing up Authorstream test EISTA Transition to eLearning d7pccg3 Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 14 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: October 03, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Making the Transition to Teaching Online in Higher Education : Making the Transition to Teaching Online in Higher Education EISTA July 12, 2009 Dr. Greg Williams University of Maryland, USA Dr. Greg Williams : Dr. Greg Williams Director & Assistant Professor University Maryland gregw@umbc.edu www.gregwilliams.net Session Agenda : Session Agenda eLearning Pros & Cons : eLearning Pros & Cons “I know it when I see it” : “I know it when I see it” Potter Stewart Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Slide 6: What Does eLearning Look Like? eLearning Growth : eLearning Growth eLearning & Your Career : eLearning & Your Career Not for everyone Not going away Opportunities are increasing Too old? Meet Jim Manion Instructor Benefits of eLearning : Instructor Benefits of eLearning Flexibility Convenience Same as students Other? Career Impact : Career Impact What skills do online faculty need? Impact for faculty? Portfolios Problem or opportunity? This Isn’t What I Signed Up For : This Isn’t What I Signed Up For Exercise - KSAs of Effective Instructor : Exercise - KSAs of Effective Instructor Traits of an Effective Instructor? Traits of an Effective Online Instructor? : Traits of an Effective Online Instructor? My Transition to eLearning(not recommended) : My Transition to eLearning(not recommended) Opportunity Knocks : Opportunity Knocks Greg’s Plan to Teach Online : Greg’s Plan to Teach Online My Plan to Teach Online How Teaching Online is Different : How Teaching Online is Different How eLearning is Different Technology Tools : Technology Tools Tools to Teach Online : Tools to Teach Online Webcam, microphone, camcorder LMS, e.g. Blackboard, Moodle PowerPoint to Flash software Screen capture software (Jing) : On a Tight Budget? Slide 21: Don’t Leave Your Career to Chance 10 Steps to eLearning : 10 Steps to eLearning Assess motivation & interest Clarify goals, set timeline Make a commitment Talk to faculty that do it Take an online course 10 Steps to eLearning : 10 Steps to eLearning Observe a course Find training Be guest speaker Practice & experiment Fly solo! Ways to Get Started Quickly : Ways to Get Started Quickly Consider a “blended” approach Use online discussion questions Webcam to create short video message Use screen capture software (Jing) Experiment Build on small successes Slide 25: It’s Not as Hard as You Think Slide 26: “eLearning” will be just “Learning” New competencies for faculyy Increased career opportunities New Skills & Opportunities Closing Thoughts : Closing Thoughts eLearning is not going away Embrace it as an opportunity It’s simpler than you think Don’t let technology stop you You can do it! (if you want to) Dr. Greg Williams : Dr. Greg Williams Assistant Professor University Maryland gregw@umbc.edu www.gregwilliams.net You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
Authorstream test EISTA Transition to eLearning d7pccg3 Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 14 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: October 03, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Making the Transition to Teaching Online in Higher Education : Making the Transition to Teaching Online in Higher Education EISTA July 12, 2009 Dr. Greg Williams University of Maryland, USA Dr. Greg Williams : Dr. Greg Williams Director & Assistant Professor University Maryland gregw@umbc.edu www.gregwilliams.net Session Agenda : Session Agenda eLearning Pros & Cons : eLearning Pros & Cons “I know it when I see it” : “I know it when I see it” Potter Stewart Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Slide 6: What Does eLearning Look Like? eLearning Growth : eLearning Growth eLearning & Your Career : eLearning & Your Career Not for everyone Not going away Opportunities are increasing Too old? Meet Jim Manion Instructor Benefits of eLearning : Instructor Benefits of eLearning Flexibility Convenience Same as students Other? Career Impact : Career Impact What skills do online faculty need? Impact for faculty? Portfolios Problem or opportunity? This Isn’t What I Signed Up For : This Isn’t What I Signed Up For Exercise - KSAs of Effective Instructor : Exercise - KSAs of Effective Instructor Traits of an Effective Instructor? Traits of an Effective Online Instructor? : Traits of an Effective Online Instructor? My Transition to eLearning(not recommended) : My Transition to eLearning(not recommended) Opportunity Knocks : Opportunity Knocks Greg’s Plan to Teach Online : Greg’s Plan to Teach Online My Plan to Teach Online How Teaching Online is Different : How Teaching Online is Different How eLearning is Different Technology Tools : Technology Tools Tools to Teach Online : Tools to Teach Online Webcam, microphone, camcorder LMS, e.g. Blackboard, Moodle PowerPoint to Flash software Screen capture software (Jing) : On a Tight Budget? Slide 21: Don’t Leave Your Career to Chance 10 Steps to eLearning : 10 Steps to eLearning Assess motivation & interest Clarify goals, set timeline Make a commitment Talk to faculty that do it Take an online course 10 Steps to eLearning : 10 Steps to eLearning Observe a course Find training Be guest speaker Practice & experiment Fly solo! Ways to Get Started Quickly : Ways to Get Started Quickly Consider a “blended” approach Use online discussion questions Webcam to create short video message Use screen capture software (Jing) Experiment Build on small successes Slide 25: It’s Not as Hard as You Think Slide 26: “eLearning” will be just “Learning” New competencies for faculyy Increased career opportunities New Skills & Opportunities Closing Thoughts : Closing Thoughts eLearning is not going away Embrace it as an opportunity It’s simpler than you think Don’t let technology stop you You can do it! (if you want to) Dr. Greg Williams : Dr. Greg Williams Assistant Professor University Maryland gregw@umbc.edu www.gregwilliams.net