LERN 55: Successful Online Learning
Stage 5
Elizabeth Stewart

Basic Information

Number of Outcomes6
Number of Outcomes Assessed2
Assessment FrequencyEvery year
Analysis FrequencyEvery year
Detail LinkLink

Course Information

Number of Course Sections3
Number of Instructors1

Assessment Methods

MethodsMLO: Appraise navigation and computer literacy skills

associated with students by performing the following

1. accessing and following weekly learning module instructions for reading, related activities, and assignments

2. demonstrating comprehension and synthesis of the learning module course content, reading material, and real-life application of the activities, by reporting to discussion forums and uploading assignments

Rubrics were provided so students would know how they would be evaluated and so that the instructor could use the rubric to evaluate student performance.

Assessment Data Discussion and Analysis

TermFall 2013
How and With WhomFaculty and chairperson in the same department
Number Assessed42
Data SummaryAt least 50% of the students need to follow instructions more thoroughly to meet the rubric's guidelines of synthesizing the course content material and and demonstrating in discussions and assignments that they applied it it to their lives.
Planned ImprovementsIn order to help these students, I intend to make my weekly module instructions more accessible and emphatic to students by including audio-visual as well as written instructions. Next semester, I intend to use Insight2 conferencing tool for weekly learning modules.
Program Review LinkYes, the above future improvements require resources that will be requested during the next annual PROGRAM REVIEW cycle. Examples: additional staff, equipment, software, consulting services, etc.

Future Plans

TermSpring 2014
ActivitiesImplementation of planned changes and reassessment
DetailsIn order to help these students, I intend to make my weekly module instructions more accessible and emphatic to students by including audio-visual as well as written instructions. Next semester, I intend to use Insight2 conferencing tool for weekly learning modules.
HighlightsNo answer

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