An Experienced View of Asynchronous Learning

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An Experienced View of Asynchronous Learning

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Marlene FleischerAssociate Director of Distance
LearningFlorida Atlantic UniversityBoca Raton,
Florida 33431
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Basic Steps

• Informative Redundant Web Site Www.Itss.Fau.Edu
• Repeat Basic University Links For Admissions,
  Registrar, Counseling, Bookstore, Admissions,
  University. Calendar, Etc.
• Schedule Of Courses For Each Term With Hotlinks
• Faculty Resources And Procedures
• Software Tutorials

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BUY-In

• Administration seems to buy in as long as its
  not expensive and they dont have to reward
  faculty
• Once things run smoothly, THEY dont seem to
  believe you need any improvements or advancements
• Promote different uses for BB to get departmental
  buy-in and word of mouth.

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Different Uses

• Teaching And Learning
• Virtual Collaboration
• Professional Associations
• Virtual Orientation
• Thesis And Dissertation Meetings
• Advising And Counseling
• Exams And Quizzes
• Training

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Make It Interesting

• Develop Towards Different Learning Styles
• Video
• Audio
• Powerpoint (With And Without A/V)
• Animation
• Programmed Learning
• Live Syllabus
• Planned Chats/Discussions

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Marlene FleischerAssociate Director of Distance
LearningFlorida Atlantic UniversityBoca Raton,
Florida 33431561 297-0160Marlene_at_fau.eduwww.it
ss.fau.edu