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Valerie Irvine, Ph.D & Jillianne Code, Ph.DUniversity of Victoria
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Destination in Place and Space
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Vic ISSUES FACING BRICK & MORTAR
UNIVERSITIES
• Diminishing funds / Cutbacks
• Decreasing 18-22 demographic
• Increase in colleges with degree-granting status
• Increase in online programs
• Demands from learners for flexibility
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BRICK & MORTAR VS. ONLINE UNIVERSITIES
Q: How can brick and mortar Universities ADAPT, be RELEVANT, COMPETE, and INNOVATE?
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Vic SOLUTION: Change registration
options
• Recruit international students
• Change in registration systems
FACT: In order to meet revenue needs, PSE needs to focus on graduate and international student recruitment.
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Registration Options
• Registration options: • Building, Room, Day, Time• “ONL” = online…
• Guest speaker from Stanford and the logistics of student involvement when no schedule was committed
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Professor X
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Professor X
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HD Video Conferencing
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Multi-Access Learning Environments
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Promoting Student AGENCY, SRL
• Emergence of Choice
• Expanding “anytime, anywhere”
• Social media/personalized learning networks expanded this to “with anyone”
• I would like to expand this to “in any way”
• Transfer locus of control of course access to the learner
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Multi-Access vs. COOL Courses
• COOL – collaborative open online course
• A Multi-Access course but open
• Multi-Access
• Not necessarily open
• LDAP connectivity
• What it needs
• 2-way communication (Q&A, BJN, Twitter)
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Access
• AMMS (Accordent Media Mgmt Service)
• Laptop/Desktop• Ipad skin being configured this week
• Blue Jeans Network merges• Video conference systems• Skype• Tel
(25 users cap)
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DL Student Comments
• I have been requesting these types of interactions, assignments, and activities in the distance [name] program. I think to have a video of an instructor to go over the outline and welcome students to the class is great!
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DL Student Comments
• I am just finishing up 2 online courses at [major online university] right now and I hope that they will start to implement this technology into some of their courses.
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DL Student Comments
• I also just want to share how weird and awesome I think it is that I can watch my professor in Victoria, guest lecturer Booth in Alberta, the slides for his talk, and take notes, and email my roommate a Depeche Mode video from YouTube, all from my kitchen in Montreal.
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Grand Yellowhead School Division, Alberta
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Valerie Irvine, Ph.D
Jillianne Code, Ph.D
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