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Teaching with Technology in First Year Chemistry

Teaching with Technology in First Year Chemistry. Bob Burk. Teaching with Technology in First Year Chemistry A 10 Year Confluence of Expediency, Opportunities and Demand. Bob Burk. Confluence of things…. The need to use technology The development of appropriate technology

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Teaching with Technology in First Year Chemistry

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  1. Teaching with Technology in First Year Chemistry Bob Burk

  2. Teaching with Technology in First Year ChemistryA 10 Year Confluence of Expediency, Opportunities and Demand Bob Burk

  3. Confluence of things… • The need to use technology • The development of appropriate technology • Acceptance by students • Demand by students

  4. Description of the Course First Year Chemistry • > 400 students

  5. Description of the Course First Year Chemistry • > 400 students • Many electronic features • Classroom

  6. Description of the Course First Year Chemistry • > 400 students • Many electronic features • Classroom • Website

  7. Description of the Course First Year Chemistry • > 400 students • Many electronic features • Classroom • Website • Streamed lectures, tutorials

  8. Description of the Course First Year Chemistry • > 400 students • Many electronic features • Classroom • Website • Streamed lectures, tutorials • Podcasted lectures, tutorials

  9. Description of the Course First Year Chemistry • > 400 students • Many electronic features • Classroom • Website • Streamed lectures, tutorials • Podcasted lectures, tutorials • Email, MSN, Facebook communication

  10. Instructors 4

  11. Instructors 2 4

  12. Instructors 1 2 4

  13. Development of Appropriate Technology • TV Studios (presently 6) • Electronic classrooms (presently > 100)

  14. Early Efforts

  15. Early Efforts

  16. Early Efforts

  17. (AVU – Truly Distance Education)

  18. Development of Appropriate Technology • TV Studios (presently 6) • Electronic classrooms (presently > 100) • Course websites, Web-CT

  19. Development of Appropriate Technology • TV Studios (presently 6) • Electronic classrooms (presently > 100) • Course websites, Web-CT www.carleton.ca/~rburk/chem1000

  20. Web site visits in one year…

  21. …and in one month…

  22. …and in one month… Fewest Visits on Saturdays

  23. …and in one month… Most Visits on Mondays

  24. …and in one day

  25. …and in one day Lecture Time

  26. …and in one day Midterm Test Time Lecture Time

  27. Final Exam

  28. “…Grades will be posted on May 2…” Final Exam

  29. Procrastination can be measured

  30. Procrastination can be measured Day of Lecture

  31. Procrastination can be measured Day of Lecture Monday

  32. They get smarter…

  33. They get smarter… Midterm Exam Study Period

  34. They get smarter… Midterm Exam Study Period

  35. They get smarter… Midterm Exam Study Period Final Exam Study Period

  36. What they download…

  37. Weekly visits, according to students

  38. Weekly visits, according to students 24  = 52550

  39. Weekly visits, according to students 24  = 52550

  40. Website Visits

  41. On-Campus Website Visits

  42. Students study at home! On-Campus Website Visits

  43. Development of Appropriate Technology –Electronic Aids (1990 onwards) • TV Studios (presently 6) • Electronic classrooms (presently > 100) • Course websites, Web-CT • email, MSN, Facebook

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