Echo360 FREE Webinar: An Inverted Webinar Event: "Blended Learning Best in Class: Taking the Distance out of Online Learning"

An Inverted Webinar Event

Wednesday, February 8, 2012 11 am EST, 4 pm GMT Instructors and students alike may shy away from online learning because they perceive it as distant or impersonal. However, a recent study revealed interesting results when instructors created additional learning opportunities using screencasts. Can utilizing online tools actually offer students a more personal learning experience? Join us for an interactive webinar spotlighting the results of the aptly named research project, ME2U, conducted by Dr. John Davies and Miss Clare Hardman of the Teaching and Learning Development Unit at the University of Sussex. The project investigators will explore how screencasts can accommodate a student’s individual learning style as they discuss: How instructors respond to using screencasts in their courses Student reaction to this mode of online learning If learning outcomes improved through the use of blended learning What factors come into play when contemplating the use of screencasts Don’t miss this opportunity to hear the latest research on the impact of blended learning! WHO SHOULD ATTEND Deans, Faculty, and Directors of Academic Computing / Information Technology TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ONLINE EVENT: Register here for the online event. Do your homework! Review the ME2U project findings you’ll receive once you register. Submit your questions that the project investigators will address during the live event: • via Twitter: #ME2UResearch • via Facebook: @echo360 EXTRA CREDIT Check out the project summary before attending the live event! SPEAKERS John Davies Education Developer Teaching and Learning Development Unit University of Sussex Clare Hardman Student Experience Project Co-ordinator Teaching and Learning Development Unit University of Sussex QUESTIONS? If you have questions or would like additional information, please call us at 1.877.ECHO360 or click here.

Echo360 FREE Webinar: An Inverted Webinar Event: "Blended Learning Best in Class: Taking the Distance out of Online Learning"