Share Paper: Student Engagement Tools and Techniques

  1. Robin Tizzard, Portage College, Canada
Tuesday, March 26 1:30 PM-2:30 PM Grand Ballroom E

Abstract: Have you struggled with engagement in your distance classes? Are you interested in learning about new tools and techniques that you can use in your class to engage those students who you never meet face-to-face? If so this roundtable is for you. I have been a distance instructor for 12 years and have strived to try new techniques to engage my learners. Techniques that I will talk about in this roundtable, are not limited, but will include: video creations using Xtranormal software, storytelling using Animoto software, poster presentations using Glogster software, and screen capture using Camtasia and Jing software programs. ...