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Innovative Systems Driving Faculty Success: WileyPLUS and Wiley Online Library. Dan Sayre John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ASEE Global Colloquium Singapore October 2010 dsayre@wiley.com. Preparing the 21 st Century Engineer. Accessible, affordable, active learning.
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Innovative Systems Driving Faculty Success: WileyPLUS and Wiley Online Library Dan Sayre John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ASEE Global Colloquium Singapore October 2010 dsayre@wiley.com
Accessible, affordable, active learning This online teaching and learning environment integrates the entire digital textbook with the most effective instructor and student resources to fit every learning style.
WileyPLUS for Students Access: 24/7 to entire textbook + multi-modal resources to address their individual needs Assess: knowledge and understanding of course materials through immediate feedback and gradebook reports Accelerates: confidence and promotes active learning
Over 1.3 million unique uses Reliable & Proven since 1997 Instructor and Student Tested Supports 300 different titles, Including 21 in Engineering Key Metrics
WileyPLUS Gives Students Many Benefits Preparation for tests/quizzes 3.79 Conceptual understanding 3.74 Retained material 3.70 Better course grade 3.70 Confidence 3.62 1.00 2.00 3.00 4.00 5.00 Mean rating (1=strongly disagree; 5=strongly agree)
Student Views of WileyPLUS: Perceived impact on grades 75% say it had a positive impact on their grades
Student Views of WileyPLUS: Ease of Use 67% say it’s easy to use!
HOPELESS, DESPERATE Low Pressure • Basic Studiers • Overwhelmed--Where to start? • Read book over and over • Printed book is lifeline • Difficult to find a quiet place to focus • Basic Studiers • Where to go? • How am I doing? • More likely to give up, Bribe Self BORED • Basic Studiers • Comfort Self • Distractions • Advanced Studiers • Complex rewards for studying, more structure (20min study, 20min fun) Hit a Wall STRUGGLE FOCUS ANXIETY Study • Advanced Studiers • What’s the answer? • How can I look at this differently? • How do I navigate to what I want? • What’s a step by step explanation? • Advanced Studiers • Study plan • Integrate online/print • Integrate problems/reading • Try to apply materials in different ways • STIMULATED High Pressure Just Do It PANIC • Basic Studiers • More fearful, overwhelmed • Advanced Studiers • Develop strategies to be efficient with time (prioritize, plan) Conquer Concept SATISFIED