Creating Online Professional Development for Online Faculty

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Creating Online Professional Development for
Online Faculty

• Michael Uttendorfer, Ed.D.
• New York Institute of Technology
• Dean, School of Education

The 14th Annual Sloan-C International Conference
on Online Learning
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The Speaker's Context

• Dean of the School of Education
• Teaching online courses in Instructional
  Technology
• Part-time Director CTLT
• Faculty technology skills training
• Integration of technology into classroom
  instruction
• Online faculty certification instructor
• Research development of "best practices" online
• Online course training and support for the LMS

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The Problem

• Multiple Faculty - Full-time 300, Part-time 792
  
• Multiple Campuses - Old Westbury and Manhattan,
  Central Islip, N.Y. Abu Dhabi, UAE Manama,
  Bahrain Nanjing, Jiangxi, Shanghai, China
  Vancouver, Canada Amman, Jordan
• Just part of me to support them all

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A Solution

• Provide Self-Service Training Model Online
• Use technology to design and deliver just-enough,
  just-in-time training modules for online
  instructors
• Provide Individual Consultation only as needed
• Use webinar technology to provide remote
  consultation to online faculty as needed

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Creating Online Training

• Using TechSmith Camtasia
• in 9 Easy Steps

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Step 1 Start an Application
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Step 2 Start Camtasia
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Step 3 Select Make a Recording
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Step 4 Select the Area to Capture
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Step 5 Start Recording the Application
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Step 6 Perform the Demonstration
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Step 7 End the Capture Edit the Recording
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Step 8 Insert the Callouts, Transitions,
Captions, Narration, etc.
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Step 9 Publish the File
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Camtasia Output File Formats

• Multiple Export Formats
• Adove Flash Movie (SWF)
• Windows Media Video (WMV)
• Quicktime Movie (MOV)
• Audio Video Interleave (AVI)
• iTunes, iPod, iPhone (M4V)
• Audio (MP3)Real Media Video (RM)
• GIF Animation (GIF)

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And Now the Live Creation Demo
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If you build itThey will come?Initial Pilot
Results

• Face to face sessions Fall 07Summer 08
• 8 training sessions 22 faculty members
• Online Training Resources Fall 07Summer 08
• Individual hits 672 discrete accesses
• Individual locations (IPs) 76

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Links

• See more live interactive samples on the web
  at
• http//iris.nyit.edu/muttendo/sloan2008
• Free sample files are available on CD-ROM
• Contact me at muttendo_at_nyit.edu
• [phone]
• Camtasia is a registered trademark of TechSmith,
  Inc.
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