Clicking Your Way toStudent Engagement
Ken Knox, Ph.D.
Eastern Gateway Community College
Steubenville, Ohio
Who Is This?
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2. REO Speedwagon
3. Journey
4. Grand Funk Railroad
5. ?? Dude, You’re Really Old
Which are you?
Luck
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Unlu
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2. Unlucky
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Counterfact
Artificial Response – Actual Event
Explanatory Style
Pessimism or Optimism?
Shawn Achor, 2010
80/20 Rule10% Get It
10% Refuse to Get It
80% Impressionable Majority
Do you agree?
Yes N
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2. No
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Are you…
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2. Part-time Faculty
3. Administration/Staff
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Your Biggest Classroom Problem
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2. Attention
3. Engagement
4. Lack of Participation
5. Lack of Preparation
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Engaged Students Learn More
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2. False
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Student Engagement
Makes me hip!
Gets their attention
Encourages participation
Avoids Death-by-PowerPoint
Assessment
Formative Assessment
Identify Areas of Weakness
Identify Areas of Emphasis
Assessment
Quizzes
Feedback
How to…Easy as PowerPoint
Play With It
Need to Know
What You Can Do…
Attendance
Reports
Customize
Colors…Graphics…Charts…Timers
How I Use Clickers…
“70 on 7” Bonus Quizzes
Pre-Test of Key Terms
Discussion Starters
Feedback for Me
My Research
Improved attendance
Better preparation
Higher test scores
Engaged students
BUS 101
70 on 7 Quiz
Chapters 6-10
The Rules of the Game
10 Questions
Everybody answers
70% of students must answer correctly on 7 questions
10 Bonus Points on test
Must be present to win
When two companies that have no common business areas merge in order to diversify,
they are forming a(n)
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2. merger.
3. conglomerate.
4. acquisition
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Which type of merger occurs when two companies share the same product lines and markets and are
in direct competition with each other?
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2. Horizontal
3. Product
4. Market extension
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In a general partnership, each partner has ________, which means each partner is responsible for the
actions of the company as a whole.
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2. unlimited liability
3. personal liability
4. default liability
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Which of the following is the MOST compelling
argument for incorporating a business?
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2. To protect the owners' personal assets
3. To hire more employees
4. To avoid paying federal taxes
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In the complex process to form a corporation, the first step is to
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2. issue stock.
3. choose a name.
4. obtain licenses and permits.
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Why would you start a business?
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2. Financial independence
3. Flexibility
4. Passionate about product/service
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It is easier for a sole proprietorship to raise funds than a partnership or
corporation
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2. False
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In a corporation, who hires the workers…
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2. Management
3. Shareholders
4. Officers
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Which of the following is not a disadvantage of a partnership?
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2. Must share control—and profits
3. Difference in opinion on company’s direction
4. More owners contribute capital
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