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PowerPoint Presentations ACJS 2011. Establishing State Standards for Online Criminal Justice Training Cost Effective Technology Tools for Online Learning. Establishing State Standards for Online Criminal Justice Training. American Military University Daytona Beach Police Department
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PowerPointPresentations ACJS 2011 Establishing State Standards for Online Criminal Justice Training Cost Effective Technology Tools for Online Learning
Establishing State Standards for Online Criminal Justice Training American Military University Daytona Beach Police Department Chuck Russo, PhD Daytona State College Daytona Beach Police Department Kevin R. Duffy, MA Ed
Areas to be Discussed • Instructor • Delivery Strategies • Software – LMS • Organization - Provider • Credit Hours
Instructor • Many states have instructor standards • Develop minimum standards in specific skill sets used in traditional learning • Online learning (OLL) uses a different skill set • Need specific training to develop OLL skill set • Emphasis in written communications • Adult learning theory • Delivery strategies matched to needs
Delivery Strategies • Computer based training (CBT) • Blended courses – mixed mode • Instructor led learning (ILL) • All capable of meeting specific goals/objectives • Match strategy to need
Software - LMS • Dynamic environment • Costs change • Software updates • Goals change • Providers • Blackboard • Moodle • Sakai
Organization - Provider • Agency level • Regional training center • State level • Federal level • Private vendor
Credit Hours • Traditional classroom • 1 credit hour = 1 classroom hour • Online environment • 1 credit hour = ? • Competence based or seat based?
Cost Effective Technology Tools for Online Learning Daytona State College Daytona Beach Police Department Kevin R. Duffy, MA Ed American Military University Daytona Beach Police Department Chuck Russo, PhD
Tools to be Discussed • Moodle • Sakai • PowerPoint • Presenter • Captivate • Udutu
Moodle • IT Department will not want anything to do with it • MySQL • phpMyAdmin • Easy to configure • Probably have an officer/deputy who can do it • Dedicated server • Training can develop content
Sakai • Free but…. • Can be costly if hosted commercially • IT Department will not want anything to do with it • Technical expertise required • Dedicated server • Training can develop content
Moodle vs Sakai • Moodle • Software easy to learn • Community support brilliant • Feeling of openness • Resources • Documentation • Support • Sakai • Requires back end work • More tweaking • Less community support • Prettier to look at • More potential • Scalable
MS PowerPoint • What you are looking at • MS Office application • Most already have access • Simple to use • Customizable • Can incorporate other technologies • Audio • Video
Adobe Presenter • AKA Adobe Connect • PowerPoint on steroids • Adobe product • Less than $500
Adobe Captivate • Application simulation • Soft skills training • Online courseware • Assessments and quizzes • Adds “Flash” • $699
Udutu • Online course authoring tool • Allows for the creation of computer based training • Electronic page turner • Free • Used by • Harley Davidson • Government of British Columbia
Cost Effective Tools • Utilizing in house talent • Small expenditure of funds • Large return on investment • DBPD Online Learning Center • Over 2500 training certificates issued • $16,000 investment • Software hosting + salary • 2500 hours of rededicated training time • $75,000 cost savings
Contact Us Kevin Duffy, MA Ed KRDuffy@me.com 386.547.9625 Chuck Russo, PhD ChuckRusso@me.com 386.527.2462 www.SPSGrp.com
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