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Alternate Methods for Delivering In-Service Training. Introduction. Procedures for today Why are we here? Focus on training/education for Extension employees Face to face instruction is very expensive We need to be more efficient with our time. Current modes training. Lecture
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Introduction • Procedures for today • Why are we here? • Focus on training/education for Extension employees • Face to face instruction is very expensive • We need to be more efficient with our time
Current modes training • Lecture • Field tours • Demonstration • Hands-on
Issues • Accessibility • Personal contacts • Production capacity/capability/responsibility • Development time
Delivery Modes • Videotape • Pre-recorded presentation • Satellite • Live simultaneous presentation to multiple sites • Videoconference • Face-to-face interaction through the Internet • Streaming • Live simultaneous presentation to multiple sites through the Internet
Videotape Production • Develop script • Schedule time • Assemble materials • Record and edit • Duplicate and distribute
Specialist Script and content Guest speakers Material (slides, data, copyright releases, etc.) Promotion (with Comm.) Communications Videography Studio access Assist with graphics Editing (w/consult of specialist) Duplication Delivery Video Production: Responsibilities
Pros Standardized Easily duplicated and delivered Individual or group audience Easy to combine multiple media Inexpensive to distribute Cons No audience interaction Can be expensive to produce Video: Pros and Cons
Satellite Production • Develop script • Schedule time (pre-program, satellite, uplink) • Assemble materials, record and edit • Promote program • Live program
Specialist Script and content Guest speakers Material (slides, data, copyright releases, etc.) Promotion (with Comm.) Communications Videography Studio access Assist with graphics Editing (w/consult of specialist) Duplication Delivery Satellite Production: Responsibilities
Pros Live distribution to multiple sites (in and out state) Can be recorded Easily duplicated and can be used any time More accessible panel of experts Easy to combine multiple media Cons Can be expensive Rigid deadline Facilities may be limited Two way interactive video difficult/expensive Satellite: Pros and Cons
Videoconferencing Production • Develop supplemental materials (PPT presentation, video clips, outline) • Schedule room and equipment (rooms on & off-campus) • Develop program • Promote program (correspond w/ participants) • Spontaneous interactive format
Specialist Script and content Guest speakers Material (PowerPoint, outline) Promotion (correspond w/ participants) Schedule meeting & equipment (on and off campus) Consult w/ computer staff in delivery methods CTU or A&M computer specialists Access to video conferencing equipment on campus Train instructors in operating the equipment Assist with connection Assist with incorporating PowerPoint & other clips Collaborate w/ specialists in delivery methods Videoconferencing Production: Responsibilities
Pros Practically free Live and interactive distribution to multiple sites, up to 4 sites (in state and out of state) Can be streamed Can be recorded via streamed Easy to combine multiple media Cons Specialist is responsible for room and equipment schedule Facilities may be limited Cannot accommodate more than 4 sites interactively Videoconferencing: Pros and Cons
Streaming Production • Develop supplemental materials (PowerPoint presentation, outline, electronic files) • Schedule network to record –CTU & A&M computer specialists • Develop program • Promote program (correspond with participants) • Produce program
Specialist Program content Schedule with computer staff time to record conference Guest speakers Material (PowerPoint, Outline, electronic files) Promotion (correspond with participants) CTU or A&M computer specialists Train instructors in operating the equipment Assist with producing stream Create web link Assist with incorporating PowerPoint or other electronic files Delivery Maintain web site Streaming Production: Responsibilities
Pros Practically free Live and stored distribution Can be used in conjunction with video conferencing Can be seen any time Easy to combine multiple media Cons Specialist is responsible for scheduling network to stream Quality depends on connection Currently cannot accommodate more than 25 sites (possibly more can access session with different software) Two way interaction can be done through phone or email Streaming: Pros and Cons
Additional Modes • Correspondence (paper, e-mail, publications) • Audiotape • Teleconferencing • Compact Disc (CD) • Slides (35mm, PowerPoint) • WebCT, Blackboard, Netmeeting
Putting It All Together • Instructional Design • Analyze audience • Consider styles • Construct content • Engage learners • Study effectiveness • Supply changes
Close • You are already doing much of this • Modify current delivery modes • Your support system: computer and communications staffs on both campuses