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Evaluating Digital Learning System:Poucher & King; ACENETC; June 13, 2011; PPT
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A Central American Success Story
Innovation in International Distance Education
Don Poucher University of Florida (retired)
Dave KingOregon State University
ACE/NETCDenver
June 2011
Zamorano Online
Zamorano UniversityHonduras
Latin American Agricultural Focus
Distance Learning Program: Where to Start?
Zamorano Online
ADEC Relationship
Part of International Focus
Zamorano Online
Zamorano Online
•Fundamentals…
•Faculty willing to step up…
•Adapted Learn by Doing…
• Background of Distance Ed
• Needs Assessment
• Instructional Design
• Module Development
• Evaluation
Zamorano Online
• Outcome Oriented
• Model for Expansion
Zamorano Online
• Outcome Oriented
• Model for Expansion
ZAMORANO: PAC@D
ZAMORANO: PAC@D
Programa de Aprendizaje Programa de Aprendizaje Continuo Continuo a Distanciaa Distancia
(Life Long Learning Program at a Distance)
ZAMORANO: PAC@D
……works with partners, corporate and works with partners, corporate and individual, in the development or individual, in the development or improvement of professional and improvement of professional and business skills of Latin American business skills of Latin American agribusiness and agro-industrial agribusiness and agro-industrial
interests.interests.
ZAMORANO: PAC@D
……open to entrepreneurs, producers, open to entrepreneurs, producers, developers, technicians and developers, technicians and
professionals as a tool for creating a professionals as a tool for creating a culture of continuous learning for life.culture of continuous learning for life.
ZAMORANO: PAC@D
Relevant and Significant Sector Relevant and Significant Sector NeedsNeeds
• Rational Information useRational Information use• InteractivityInteractivity• Capacity DevelopmentCapacity Development• InternationalismInternationalism
ZAMORANO: PAC@D
……to improve the competitiveness and to improve the competitiveness and sustainability of the agricultural and sustainability of the agricultural and
natural resource sector within current and natural resource sector within current and future economic and market models.future economic and market models.
ZAMORANO: PAC@D
PAC @ D Professional Support TeamPAC @ D Professional Support Team• Specialist TeachersSpecialist Teachers• TutorsTutors• Technical Support (IT) UnitTechnical Support (IT) Unit
PAC@D Students Employed
PAC@D Students Pleased
PAC@D Faculty
PAC@D Faculty: Student Performance
PAC@D Faculty/Students Like
PAC@D Faculty Receive Reduced Teaching
Assignments?
PAC@D Faculty Receive Extra Pay?
PAC@D Faculty like DE/PAC@D
• Students– More Personal al
AttentionAttention– More Tutor Feedback More Tutor Feedback – Better Student Better Student
TrackingTracking– Course Expectations Course Expectations
Explained EarlyExplained Early– Video/Video Video/Video
ConferenceConference
• FacultyFaculty– Improved Faculty Improved Faculty
IncentivesIncentives– More IT SupportMore IT Support– Expand Course Expand Course
OfferingsOfferings– Aggressive Sales Aggressive Sales
TacticsTactics– Video/Video Video/Video
ConferenceConference
Improving PAC@D
Don PoucherAssistant Vice PresidentUniversity of Florida (retired)info@ufl.edu
Dave King Associate Provost,
Outreach and Engagement, Oregon State University
dave.king@oregonstate.edu
Zamorano Online: PAC&D
This Paper is on line
http://internationalsig.wordpress.com/
Zamorano Online: PAC&D
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