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Expanding the Classroom with Online Learning Lisa Dawley, Ph.D. Professor & Chair Dept. of Educational Technology [email protected]
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Expanding the Classroom with Online Learning
Lisa Dawley, Ph.D.Professor & ChairDept. of Educational [email protected]
World Future SocietyTop 10 Breakthroughs Transforming Life
over the next 20-30 yearsBest forecast data ever assembled
1. Alternative energy
2. Desalination of water
3. Precision farming
4. Biometrics
5. Quantum computers
6. Entertainment on demand
7. Global access
8. Virtual education or distance learning
9. Nanotechnology
10.Smart Robots
National Trends: Growth
• Over 1,000,000 K-12 kids learn online in the U.S.
• Fall 2007: 20% of college students were enrolled in an online course (Sloan C)
Forty-four states currently offer either state supplemental programs, full-time K-12 online programs,or both
Keeping Pace, 2008
What research says
• In a meta-analysis of over 1,000 empirical studies, the U.S.
Department of Education concluded, “...on average, students in online learning conditions performed better than those receiving face-to-face classes.” (Evaluation of Evidence-based Practices in Online Learning, May 2009)
Idaho K12 Virtual Schools
• Idaho Virtual Academy - 2,400
• Idaho Distance Education Academy – 850
• Inspire, Connections Academy – 486
• Richard McKenna Charter High School - 325
• iSucceed, Insight School – 325
• Idaho Digital Learning Academy - 9,780
Over 14,000 Idaho kids will take online classes this year!
All Idaho K12 Students
All Idaho Teachers
Idaho K-12 Online Teaching
Endorsement
M.S. in Educational Technology &Masters in Educational Technology
Graduate certificate programs:
• Online Teaching - K12 and adult learner tracks• Technology Integration Specialist• School Technology Coordinator
Brick N Mortar campus;fully online programs
Where EDTECH students live
35% Idaho 60% national 5% international
Training K12 online teachers
& curriculum designers
Who is teaching online and where do they get their training?
Who is designing online curriculum and where do they get their training?
K-12 Online Teachers• Experienced Workforce
• 99% credentialed teachers
• 27% new to online teaching
• Only 2% new to the teaching profession
• 55% Six-15 years of total teaching experience
• 18% Sixteen+ years total teaching experience
• 55% Master’s degree+
• 46% Forty Five+ hours of training in online teaching
K12 Online Education Options
Full-timeVirtual Schools
State Supplemental
ProgramsCollege-Hosted Virtual Courses
Brick N Mortar Full Virtual
0% of Day Online
100% of Day Online
Traditional Tech Integrated Classroom
Site-Based Online Course Lab
Hybrid courses
Online courses offered by B&M
district
Online Tech Enhanced Courses &
Schools
What does e-elearning look like
today and tomorrow?
Learning Management Systems
Desktop Video Conferencing
Videos
Blogs
Wikis
Virtual Worlds
Professional Learning Communities
Resources• Certificate in Online
Teaching, BSUhttp://edtech.boisestate.edu
• Going Virtual! Research Serieshttp://edtech.boisestate.edu/goingvirtual/goingvirtual.htm
• iNACOL (International Association for K12 Online Learning)http://inacol.org
Lisa Dawley, Ph.D.Dept. of EDTECHBoise State [email protected]
