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Copyright MERLOT Using MERLOT to Engage Your Students and Enrich Your Classes Cathy Swift September 17, 2010 Edmond, Oklahoma

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Using MERLOT to Engage Your Students and Enrich Your

Classes

Cathy SwiftSeptember 17, 2010

Edmond, Oklahoma

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Today

• My experiences

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• Look for resources

• Questions

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My Experiences

• WebMBA Program – University System of Georgia

• International Business class• Online learning• Palloff and Pratt (1999), Building

Learning Communities in Cyberspace: Effective Strategies for the Online Classroom

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Palloff & Pratt

• Online classroom involves interaction:– Between instructor and student– Between student and student– Between student and content

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Challenge 1: Faculty to Student Interaction

• How to Accomplish:– E-mails (24/7)– Phone calls– Comments on grading– Video clips– Lectures– Podcasts– Biographical updates

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Challenge 2:Student to Student Interaction

• How to Accomplish– Student teams that changed weekly– Weekly assignments– Discussion assignments– Term paper

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Challenge 3:Student to Content Interaction

• Originally– Read the Book– Online quizzes

• How to Accomplish– Have assignments that encourage students

to learn the content in a different way– Provide plenty of opportunities for different

styles of learner

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How to Find Content?

• “Google” for Educators• MERLOT is:

– Collection of Materials• Peer reviewed• Searchable• Higher education

– Community• Registered members• Editorial Boards• Faculty Development

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MERLOT Editorial Boards

• Organized like journal editorial board– Editor (may be co-editors)– Board Members

• Associate Editors• Peer Reviewers

– Peer Reviewers

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Searching MERLOT

• Search

• Browse

• http://www.merlot.org

FOUNDATIONS OF ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT (ORGL 3113)

Searched Student Success:

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=304930

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=484670

Searched Stress

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=90414

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=317448

Searched Time Management

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=77888

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=313258

Searched Study Skills

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=84629

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=87717

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PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION (ORGL 3223)

Searched Communication• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=82324• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=87772• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=297976

Searched Writing• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=89254• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=80266

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DATA ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION (ORGL 3333)

Browsed Statistics

AG2 http://www.saddleback.edu/faculty/lperez/algebra2go/prealgebra/

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=399208

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=77058

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=90112

Browsed Data Analysis

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=74398

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=74393

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=447977Copyright MERLOT

SURVEY OF FISCAL MANAGEMENT (ORGL 3443)

Browsed Accounting

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=82491

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=199783

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=89335

 

Searched Financial Ratios

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=77418

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=76705

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=199775

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ETHICS AND ORGANIZATIONS (ORGL 4113)

Searched Ethics• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=85696

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=75988

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=90385

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=77837

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=85696

Searched Leadership• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=91183

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=75686Copyright MERLOT

THE INDIVIDUAL, THE ORGANIZATION, AND SOCIETY (ORGL 4223)

Browsed Organizational Behavior• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=80267• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=87915• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=81901• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=378092

Searched Globalization• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=81858• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=82011• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=90238

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LEADING AND MANAGING (ORGL 4333)

Searched Negotiating• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=91136

Searched Critical Thinking• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=75995

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=75289

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=80703

Searched Social Responsibility• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=80675

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MARKETS AND STAKEHOLDERS (ORGL 4443)

Browsed Consumer Behavior:• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=85317

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=292153

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=80055

Searched Marketing Mix:• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=81327

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=244836

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CAPSTONE (ORGL 4553)

Searched Business Research• *http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=261217

• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=86594

Browsed Strategic Management• http://www.merlot.org/merlot/materials.htm?

category=2258&&

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MERLOT PortalsPedagogy

• http://pedagogy.merlot.org

Online Courses

• http://onlinecourses.merlot.org

You Tube• http://www.youtube.com/user/MERLOTPlace

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Questions?

MERLOT Voices

• http://voices.merlot.org/group/reachhigher/forum

Contact

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