1. 2008 SDCCD Online Teaching Excellence Symposium San Diego City College April 25, 2008

3. V I L O s T e a m Tova Wiegand-Green Program Chair Medical Assisting Patricia Ley Adjunct Faculty Medical Assisting William Brown Multimedia Specialist Andaz Ahmad Director of Instructional Technology

4. Moving Beyond……… Learning Objects What is a Learning Object? Reusable, Interoperable, Durable, and Accessible Objective specific lesson available online How are they used? Used to replace or enhance traditional lesson Dynamic means of presentation How can I find some already made? MERLOT http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=301670MERLOT http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=301670

5. Lack of lab space and time Limited instructor availability Cost of supplies for practice (lab materials may cost as much as $12 each) Limited student-instructor interaction Unsatisfactory pass rates Precipitating Factors

6. Video Interactive Learning Objects Have specific objectives Are very short (5-15 minutes) Present video recordings of lessons or procedures Have built-in quizzes and are interactive Are widely accessible to students 24/7 Are viewed repeatedly

7. Viewed prior to class as preparation Viewed by students when they are studying Available on CDs, DVDs, etc. Available via iPod (and other MP4 players) Available 24x7 from streaming server, www.ivyvilos.com Used for self remediation rather than instructor remediation Used in place of consumable lab supplies How is this different than class?

8. Improve mastery of learning objectives Enhance performance of skills during assessment Accommodate diverse learning styles Serve needs of students with disabilities Present challenging content in engaging formats Are available to students 24/7 VILOs Benefits

9. Approximately 30 skills competencies Instructor demonstrates then students practice and check-off Lab practical as part of final grade Insufficient time for repeated practice Medical Laboratory Techniques

10. Capture a procedure to video Build in objectives and learning outcomes Build in a quiz to allow for student interaction Make it available for students VILOs in Action: Throat Collection http://videone.ivytech.edu/flv/School_of_Health_Sciences /MEA219/PLEY/ThroatCollection/ThroatCollection.htmlThroat Collection http://videone.ivytech.edu/flv/School_of_Health_Sciences /MEA219/PLEY/ThroatCollection/ThroatCollection.html VILOs Solution

11. VILOs in Action: Centurion 6 - Machining Center - Start Up Centurion 6 - Machining Center - Start Up http://videone.ivytech.edu/flv/School_of_Technology/MT T208/AVARGA1/cnc/cnc.html http://videone.ivytech.edu/flv/School_of_Technology/MT T208/AVARGA1/cnc/cnc.html VILOs Solution

12. No remediation plans 30% fewer supplies used Deal with student absences more effectively Check off success rate has increased 20% reduction in seat time Immediate Observations

13. Spring ’08 Survey Results – Exhibit 1

14. Spring ’08 Survey Results – Exhibit 2

15. Spring ’08 Survey Results – Exhibit 3

16. “Students immersed in an increasingly digital world are seeking richer and more engaging learning experiences” “Instructors are exploring innovative ways to use technology to foster interaction, collaboration, and excitement for learning” Digital Frontier

17. Using a variety of instructional methods "introduces and element of unpredictability and novelty in the classroom" - keeping students engaged (Grasha, 2002, p. 216). Engagement

18. Learning College A Learning College is an educational institution designed to assist individuals in forming a collaborative learning environment as responsible, engaged learners, culminating in the attainment of life-long skills, facilitating the needs of learners, and establishing documented measures of success. (http://www.rowancabarrus.edu/qep/faq.html)

19. Learning College

21. Reflection

24. iPods – developing a student loan program DVD that we’ll provide to each student Online availability ( http://www.ivyvilos.com ) http://www.ivyvilos.com Will be used by College for Working Adults students Collaborative efforts with IPFW Cable Access TV broadcast programming VILOs Website and Distribution

25. Sony HD HVR-Z1U 3CCD 1080i/720p Video Camera $5,500.00 Nikon Coolpix Digital Still Camera (3.4megapixel CCD)$400.00 High-end laptop (2.4GHz Dual Core Athlon 64, 2GB RAM, 75 GB)$2,400.00 Scanner, 60GB iPods, External 120GB hard drives Billo’pod - Priceless What Does It Take To Make a VILO Hardware

26. Adobe Premiere Pro 1.5 Adobe Photoshop CS $495.00 Adobe After Effects 6.5 Camtasia Studio 4.0 $319.95 Nero CD/DVD burning software $50.00 What Does It Take To Make a VILO Software

27. Spring ’08 Survey Results – Exhibit 4 Would you like to see more VILOs developed for other courses?

28. What’s Next? VILOs for other divisions and departments Multi-lingual VILOs (Spanish, Burmese …)Spanish ADA Complaint VILOs (Captioning)Captioning Intra-departmental Content Sharing (Medical Transcription class …) Blackboard Integration (SCORM compliance) MERLOT Peer Review Approval

29. Chancellor: Dr. Mark Keen Vice-Chancellor: Dr. Russ Baker Chair, Health Sciences: Candy Schladenhauffen Eli Lilly Funds Ivy Tech Northeast Cable Access TV at Indiana Purdue Fort Wayne Special Thank You!

30. Look at the Learning Objects already out there! Think Out Side of the Box! Connect with the Instructional Design Office Ideas for future VILOs Please Connect!

31. Thank you! Contact Information Andaz Ahmad aahmad@ivytech.edu 260-481-2248

32. Q / A It’s Your Turn!