Forum For Students

• Forum For Students

• What UA is doing now

• What UA could do in the future

• What UA is doing now

• Students like

• learning technology

• Technology helps

• students learn

• Instructors use some technologies effectively to teach, mentor and communicate with students

• Students want instructors to use some applications more

• How do students rate UA online systems (OLSs)?

• Why do professors use learning technology?

• Professors say UA should…

• What do faculty say about technology-equipped classroom reliability?

• What UA could do in the future

A classroom isn’t just one place

• A classroom isn’t just one place

• Technology is an important part of students’ lives

• An approach:

• Presentation of fact-based material (one way communication): outside class

• Interaction and activities: in class

Duke University

• Duke University

• “Changing the Classroom”

• Video – mpeg

• or

• http://www.cisco.com/web/strategy/education/duke_university_transforms_learning.html

Duke University

• Duke University

• “Open Chemistry Course”

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=CmZtGPhiAac

University infrastructure

• University infrastructure

• Classroom technology

• Online systems

• Mobile devices

• Tablet computers – iPad, Kindle, Nook, etc.

• 29% of Americans own them

• Social networks – Facebook, Twitter, etc.

Textbooks for iPad

• Textbooks for iPad

• Interactive

• Diagrams

• Photos

• Videos

Students can:

• Students can:

• Find definitions

• Search

• Highlight text

• Take notes

• Professors can:

• Create iBooks

Purdue University case study

• Purdue University case study

• Publishing (Jetpack)

• Video sharing (Doubletake)

• Media sharing (Mixable)

• Social networking (Hotseat)

• Progress monitoring (Signals)

A new kind of coursepack

• A new kind of coursepack

• Published to mobile devices

• Capabilities

• Documents

• Images

• Customized interactivity

• http://www.itap.purdue.edu/studio/jetpack/

Social networking

• Social networking

• “Micro-discussion”

• In class

• Outside class

• Video:

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTT-MAftkCc&feature=player_embedded

• What do you think?