Hybrid Evening AA/AB Degree Program A “North Blend” approach Alison Stevens, North Seattle Community College, Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences Dean Terry Cox, North Seattle Community College, Business, Engineering & Information Technology Dean Tom Griffith, North Seattle Community College, Math & Science Dean Peggy Sharp, North Seattle Community College, Advising – Student Success Specialist Presented by: Tom Braziunas, North Seattle Community College, eLearning Associate Dean,
Hybrid Evening AA/AB Degree Program n Joanne’s slide! See it on campu – distribute it….
Hybrid Evening AA/AB Degree Program u An opportunity for working students to complete an AA/AB in 2 years through evening classes u Evening student support services increased and extended u “Flipped & blended” hybrid classes for student success u Specially trained instructors in the design & delivery of hybrid courses
Hybrid Evening AA/AB Degree Program FAB (“flipped & blended”) classes designed for… convenience, direction & success u 3 hours on campus (one 6 PM) u 2 hours of online interaction (through week) u Class meeting nights rotated each quarter u Flipped homework & class time u Blended by faculty who have been prepared to use the nationally recognized best practices of the “North Blend” approach
Hybrid Evening AA/AB Degree Program n More Evening Student Services u Advising & Registration u Library u Computer Labs u North’s e-Learning Support Center u Espresso Stand & Food u Reduced parking fees
Hybrid Evening AA/AB Degree Program – “The Flipped Classroom” n Flipped…
Hybrid Evening AA/AB Degree Program n The “North Blend” Recipe u Faculty collaboration / dedication u Formative feedback & adaptive tech u “Quality Matters” National Standards u Use of student analytics for assistance u Free open educational resources u Peer “success coaches”
Hybrid Evening AA/AB Degree Program n Fall Quarter courses:
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Hybrid Evening AA/AB Degree Program Looking Ahead… n Winter & Spring Preview
Hybrid Evening AA/AB Degree Program u North Seattle Community College Data: u Completion rates and passing rates for an apples-to-apples comparison of courses taught in both on-campus and online modalities u On-campus completion rate = 82% Online completion rate = 80% u On-campus course passing rate = 76% Online course passing rate = 75% u 2007 – 2013 u 101,866 enrollments
Hybrid Evening AA/AB Degree Program n Instructor Feedback… u Students must manage their time u Students must consider online as important as F2F meetings u Explain the reason for & logistics of the “North Blend” approach early n Student Feedback…
Hybrid Evening AA/AB Degree Program n Thanks for your interest! For more information: n Susan Shanahan, Enrollment Support / Outreach n Peggy Sharp, Advising / Success Specialist n Judy Kitzman, Director, Marketing / Public Relations n Tom Braziunas, North’s e-Learning Support Center