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November 14, 2012Presentation prepared for the Large Group Meeting

of theReflective Practice Project

Sponsored by theIUP Center for Teaching Excellence,

Mary Anne Hannibal, Director

http://www.iup.edu/teachingexcellence/

Mark V. Palumbo
http://www.iup.edu/teachingexcellence/http://www.iup.edu/teachingexcellence/


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This workshop was presented at

the Teaching Professor Conference

by Ellen Smyth

Austin Peay State [email protected]

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Why should we care whatour students think about effective teaching,

especially when their ideas are

so different from our own?

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We are paid to teach,

not to be popular.


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The Research

Memorial University of NewfoundlandParticipants.University studentsMeasures.

Demographics. Nine items, Identifying:

1. Gender2. University level (Undergraduate, Graduate)3. Number of courses completed successfully4. Student status (Part-time, Full-time)

5. Employment status6. Age7. Reason for attending the university8. Faculty with which they study

9. Have successfully completed a distance course 5


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The Research

Memorial University of NewfoundlandMeasures (continued).Survey. Open-ended questionsrepeated 5 times

1. Identify a characteristic of onlineeffective teaching;

2. Describe the characteristic

3. Identify instructor behaviors thatdemonstrate that characteristic4. Rank that characteristic. Likert-type scale:

1= Least Important, 5 = Most Important7


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The Research

Memorial University of Newfoundland

Analysis.

Consolidated synonymous & similar termsIdentified these 9 traits

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RESPECTFUL

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flexible

ConCerned

EmpatheticPatient Fair

Understanding

Helpful

Consistent

Trustworthy

Diplomatic

Humble

Open-minded

Kind

Caring

Reasonable

Sincere

RealisticCompassionate


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SoHow can weshow respect???10

FACE-TO-FACE

1. RESPECTFUL

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

ONLINE

1. RESPECTFUL

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.


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KNOWLEDGEABLE

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CompetentFlexible

CredibleracticalReflective


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List 3 ways that YOU demonstrate Knowledge.

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FACE-TO-FACE

1. RESPECTFUL

2. KNOWLEDGEABLE3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

ONLINE

1. RESPECTFUL

2.

3. KNOWLEDGEABLE

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.


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APPROACHABLE

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HELPFUL

ACCESSIBLE


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List 3 ways that you can be more Approachable.

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FACE-TO-FACE

1. RESPECTFUL

2. KNOWLEDGEABLE

3. APPROACHABLE

4.

5.6.

7.

8.9.

ONLINE

1. RESPECTFUL

2.

3. KNOWLEDGEABLE

4. APPROACHABLE

5.6.

7 .

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ENGAGING

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Positive CharismaticInteresting

MotivatingPassionateEnthusiastic

CreativeInteractiveStimulating

Assertive Energetic


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How can webecome more Engaging???16

FACE-TO-FACE

1. RESPECTFUL

2. KNOWLEDGEABLE

3. APPROACHABLE

4. ENGAGING

5.6.

7.

8.9.

ONLINE

1. RESPECTFUL

2.

3. KNOWLEDGEABLE

4. APPROACHABLE

5.6.

7. ENGAGING

8.9.


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COMMUNICATIVEDont forget about Non-Verbal Cues!!!

The power of non-verbalcommunication is (often) hugely

underestimated, and yet this power is

what separates and distinguishesworld-class presenters from the rest!

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COMMUNICATIVE

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Dont forget about Non-Verbal Cues!!!

Move around the room with ease. Speak directly to only one student at a

time, with rapt attention. Use exaggerated hand, body, and facial

gestures to emphasize and illustratepoints.

and


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COMMUNICATIVEOur most important facial gesture,

as silly as it sounds,

is our smile.

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COMMUNICATIVE

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Our most important facial gesture,as silly as it sounds,

is our smile.

Just by the simple act of smiling,

we make ourselves more interesting,more approachable, and more

likeable.


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How can webe more communicative?22

FACE-TO-FACE

1. RESPECTFUL

2. KNOWLEDGEABLE

3. APPROACHABLE

4. ENGAGING

5. COMMUNICATIVE6.

7.

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ONLINE

1. RESPECTFUL

2.

3. KNOWLEDGEABLE

4. APPROACHABLE

5. COMMUNICATIVE6.

7 . ENGAGING

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ORGANIZED

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Efficient

Focused

Prepared


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List one area where you will improve your

organization. 24

FACE-TO-FACE

1. RESPECTFUL

2. KNOWLEDGEABLE

3. APPROACHABLE

4. ENGAGING

5. COMMUNICATIVE6. ORGANIZED

7.

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ONLINE

1. RESPECTFUL

2.

3. KNOWLEDGEABLE

4. APPROACHABLE


7. ENGAGING

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RESPONSIVE

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Accommodating

effiCient

vailable

Helpful

Perceptive


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PROFESSIONAL

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effiCaCiousConfident

DedicatedPunctual

Dependable

ygienic


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How can you be more professional???28

FACE-TO-FACE

1. RESPECTFUL

2. KNOWLEDGEABLE

3. APPROACHABLE

4. ENGAGING


7. RESPONSIVE

8. PROFESSIONAL9.

ONLINE

1. RESPECTFUL

2. RESPONSIVE

3. KNOWLEDGEABLE

4. APPROACHABLE


7. ENGAGING

8. PROFESSIONAL9.


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HUMOROUS

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Positive Happyand, along with humorous, studentsinclude:

Laughter is powerful and infectious.

When we tie humor to the content, our

material becomes many times more

memorable.


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So Try telling a joke!!! 30

FACE-TO-FACE

1. RESPECTFUL

2. KNOWLEDGEABLE

3. APPROACHABLE

4. ENGAGING


7. RESPONSIVE

8. PROFESSIONAL9. HUMOROUS

ONLINE

1. RESPECTFUL

2. RESPONSIVE

3. KNOWLEDGEABLE

4. APPROACHABLE


7. ENGAGING



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Now you know what students think31

FACE-TO-FACE

1. RESPECTFUL

2. KNOWLEDGEABLE

3. APPROACHABLE

4. ENGAGING


7. RESPONSIVE


ONLINE

1. RESPECTFUL

2. RESPONSIVE

3. KNOWLEDGEABLE

4. APPROACHABLE


7. ENGAGING



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Discussion

to be continued We hope!

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