Community Outside the Classroom: Using iClicker to Support Engagement in Online Activities
Welcome to today’s webinar! Before we begin:
1. Download the iClicker Reef app (or go to iClicker.com to use your computer)
2. Select “Sign Up”
3. Select “REEF University”
4. Create your account
5. Sign in using your new account credentials (Skip register remote)
6. Select the “+” button to add course
7. Select “REEF University” as the institution and then “Creating Community Online” as your course
8. Select the “Join” button
Balance the Bars
See instructions in the chat window.
Institution:
REEF UniversityCourse:
Creating Community Online
Join Our Session
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Mandy Shaffer, M.ED.Director of Institutional Initiatives
Macmillan Learning
Community Outside the Classroom: Using iClicker to Support Engagement
in Online Activities
Sherry Woosley, Ph.D.Senior Director of Analytics & Research
Macmillan Learning
Rachel Phillips-Buck, M.MFTVice President for Student Success
Pharos Resources
Introductions
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Mandy Shaffer, M.ED.Director of Institutional Initiatives
Macmillan Learning
Sherry Woosley, Ph.D.Senior Director of Analytics & Research
Macmillan Learning
Rachel Phillips-Buck, M.MFTVice President for Student Success
Pharos Resources
Today’s Plan
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▪ Introductions▪ Our Problem to Solve▪ iClicker Overview▪ Artful Intentional Community▪ Wrapping Up
The Problem to Solve
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50% of students planned to attend student activities and events for the remainder of this semester
Data Source: 2020 Pharos / Benchworks Student Impact Survey, preliminary results, n = 3,030 students from 9 institutions
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How Do I Build Engagement Online?
Quick Refresh – Add iClicker
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1. Download the iClicker Reef app (or go to iClicker.com to using your computer)
2. Select Sign up
3. Select “REEF University”
4. Create your account
5. Sign in using your new iClicker Reef account credentials (skip register remote)
6. Select the “+” button to add course
7. Select “REEF University” as the institution and then “Creating Community Online” as your course
8. Select the “join” button
Institution:
REEF University
Course:
Creating Community Online
Join Our Session
Checking In
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What kind of group meetings or events do you need or want to hold virtually?
(Use the text box at the bottom of your iClicker Reef app to type in your answer)
Institution:
REEF University
Course:
Creating Community Online
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Using iClicker
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iClicker: A Brief History
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1997
2005
2014
2015
Today
1,200+ Institutions
8,000+ Instructors
10M+ Students
In An Online Environment, Students Can Use Any Device
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Use On Top of Anything On Your Screen
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Productivity Content Video Chat Browsers And More!
Up and Running in Under 5 Minutes
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Where are you joining this webinar from?
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(touch the screen in iClicker app to select your location)
Canada
EuropeAsia
AustraliaAfrica
Central or South America
Exit Poll
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▪ Gain post-meeting insight into participant understanding
▪ Identify gaps in understanding to guide your work and maximize meeting time
Instant Virtual Flashcards
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▪ iClicker Cloud captures every question you ask in class for students to review on their mobile devices, tablets or laptops
▪ Participants can turn any question into a flashcard
Analytics – For Facilitators
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View what happens for any session I facilitate
Analytics – For Directors
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View aggregate results of all sessions
Student Services
Student ActivitiesSGA Election Candidates Meetings
Rec Services Game Night
Student ServicesFinancial Aid 101
Event Name Discipline or AreaOverall
AttendanceTotal
StudentsPrevious
AttendanceTotal
Sessions
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211
485
3
14
7
Date of Last Session
iClicker Benefits
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“If you want to change a one-way lecture into a two-way dialogue, iClicker is the tool for you.”
— Eric Ribbons, Western Illinois University
Engaging Easy Flexible Effective Proven
Checking In
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Which statement best reflects your current state?
A. Get me out of this house. I NEED PEOPLE
B. You mean I have to cook every meal?C. My hand sanitizer and toilet paper
supplies are running low!D. Have you seen all the things you can
learn on YouTube?E. Two words: Tiger King (am I right?!)
Institution:
REEF University
Course:
Creating Community Online
Join Our Session
Artful Intentional Community
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Temple: A Place to Connect
Practice community, tell stories, celebrate successes
Boundary Initiation Ritual
Temple Stories Symbols
Inner Rings
Crafting a Great Meeting
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Arrival/Small Talk
Ice Breaker
Set Agenda
Substance
Questions/Feedback
End/De-greet
Follow-up
Student Impact Survey
What do you miss most about not being on campus?
Creating Space: One on One Meetings
Same TimeSame Space
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Group Meetings
Targeted SolutionsCareer
Counselor Advisor
Residence Director
Coach
• Resume• Internship• Job
• Registration• Electives• Minor• Academic success
• Transition• Belonging • Student Conduct• Res Life
• Practice• Eligibility• Winning
Analytics – For Facilitators
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View what happens for any session I facilitate
Analytics – For Directors
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View aggregate results of all sessions
Student Services
Student ActivitiesSGA Election Candidates Meetings
Rec Services Game Night
Student ServicesFinancial Aid 101
Event Name Discipline or AreaOverall
AttendanceTotal
StudentsPrevious
AttendanceTotal
Sessions
34
211
485
3
14
7
Date of Last Session
Temple: A Place to Connect
Practice community, tell stories, celebrate successes
Wrapping Up
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While Students Are Off-Campus, Use iClicker to…
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▪ Easily engage with everyone▪ Offer immediate feedback to your audience▪ Gather anonymous opinions ▪ Quickly take attendance▪ Automatically provide resources for students▪ Make a far-away gathering feel close▪ Keep you connected with students▪ Offer a place for feedback and needs
Count Me In!
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If you would like to use iClicker free for the rest of this semester, please fill out this form:
https://tinyurl.com/snr7k2j
Additional Resources - Macmillan
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▪ iClicker and 3 Orientation Surveys
▪ Webinar - Wed 4/15 12:00pm ET
Online Orientation Package COVID-19 Surveys
▪ Student Intervention▪ Campus Outcomes
For more information, reach out to [email protected]
Contact Us
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Mandy Shaffer, M.ED.Director of Institutional Initiatives
Macmillan Learning
Sherry Woosley, Ph.D.Senior Director of Analytics & Research
Macmillan Learning
Rachel Phillips-Buck, M.MFTVice President for Student Success
Pharos Resources
Thank you for attending today’s webinar!
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iClicker:www.iclicker.com
Pharos Resources:www.bit.ly/COVID-19HigherEdResources
For More Information: Count Me In!
If you would like to use iClicker free for the rest of this semester, please fill out this form:
https://tinyurl.com/snr7k2j