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Using Technology to Improve Student Retention, Completion,
and Performance
MACC Completion SummitDecember 6, 2013
Steven G. JohnsonLaura Hutton
What are we trying to do?
• This is not about entertainment• This is not about attention getting• This is not about motivating students• This is not about making things easier
• This IS about empowering the student to put in the extra effort needed to succeed
What issues are we trying to address?
My job has changed my hours
But I really don’t want to
drop this class!
My child is sick and I have
no way to be in class!You go too fast, I can’t participate in class, ask questions, AND take notes.I’m a returning student and I
have not done____________
for several years, can you help me?
It made so much sense in
class but now that I’m
doing the homework it
won’t work right.
Needs and Solutions
• Students who miss one or more classes• Students lacking prerequisite concepts or skills• Students from other courses needing basic skills
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Needs and Solutions
• “Pace of class was too fast.”• “It made sense in class but now I can’t make it
work.”• Provide topics that are beyond the scope of the
class• Provide expanded explanation of topics
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Needs and Solutions
• More careful note taking• Provide material for review• Long-term job aids• Alternative to written feedback on student work
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Information and links• Powerpoint Hotspot Video
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• QUIA– www.quia.com
• Jing by Techsmith.– http://www.techsmith.com/jing.html
• Screencast – www.screencast.com
• Camtasia Studio by Techsmith.– http://www.techsmith.com/camptasia.html
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