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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Shannon Riggs

Shannon Riggs

Caffeinate PPT Presentations - 3 views

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    Tips for improving PPT presentations
Shannon Riggs

Faculty Development in Distance Education: Issues, Trends and Tips - 2 views

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    A guide for faculty development planning, including just-in-time trainings
Shannon Riggs

WCET: Practices in Ensuring Quality - 2 views

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    Some interesting stats on QM-like programs being used, as well as stats on trainings.
Shannon Riggs

MOOC Guide for Facilitators - 1 views

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    Provides some standards for facilitating MOOCs. Though the document is written for a specific audience, we can certainly borrow the standards to apply elsewhere.
Shannon Riggs

Unmasking the Effects of Student Engagement on First-Year College Grades and Persistence - 1 views

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    "First, student engagement in educationally purposeful activities is positively related to academic outcomes as repretsented by first year student grades and by persistence between the first and second year of college." "Second, engagement has a compensatory effect on first-year grades and persistence to the second year of college at the same institution"
Shannon Riggs

Student Engagement and Student Learning: Testing the Linkages - 2 views

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    "The results suggest that the lowest-ability students benefit more from engagement than classmates, first-year students and seniors convert different forms of engagement into academic achievement, and certain institutions more effectively convert student engagement into higher performance on critical thinking tests.
Shannon Riggs

Research Summary on the Benefits of PBL | Project Based Learning | BIE - 1 views

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    What is it? This summary of research on Project Based Learning also appears in the BIE book PBL for 21st Century Success. It provides a quick look at key studies showing PBL's positive effects on student academic achievement, mastery of 21st century competences such as problem-solving and critical thinking, addressing the needs of diverse learners and closing achievement gaps, and increasing students' motivation to learn.
Shannon Riggs

How to Design an Online Course Infographic - 1 views

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    A handy "one pager" that would make a good starting point for anyone new to online education
Shannon Riggs

Does Length Matter? It Does for Video - 5 views

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    With apologies for the title -- some interesting graphs here that demonstrate the level of engagement at various video lengths. Makes the case for short videos. One thing that doesn't seem to be considered is how the video is integrated (or not) with learning activities.
Shannon Riggs

Periscopic - 2 views

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    Interactive graphs -- data, data, and more data. Very engaging.
Shannon Riggs

Past Sloan-C Effective Practice Award Winners - 0 views

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    A good place to mine for ideas ....
Shannon Riggs

Three Generations of Distance Learning Pedagogy - 21 views

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    Overview of distance ed pedagogy
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