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Online Learning and the Non Traditional Student Tale of Two Lessons Dispelling the Myth

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Online learning is for everyone especially the struggling student as it provides individualized learning. The struggling learner makes up 80% of juvenile delinquents and high school dropouts.

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  • 1. Online Learning and theNon Traditional Student Tale of Two Lessons Dispelling the Myth

2. Typical Lesson LectureatBlackBoard Student takes notes 3. Typical Homework Review Notes Complete assignments 4. Typical Assessment If student is dominant learning styleAUDITORY/ VISUAL , they regurgiate information and pass test 5. Traditional Student Population 6. High Achiever

  • -10 % of studentpopulation
  • - AUDITORY, VISUAL dominantLearning style
  • - Aces standardized test
  • - Accepted into best universities

7. Average student

  • - 50% of student population
  • - Dominant learning styles- Visual, Tactile
  • - Absorbs 70% of information
  • - C student
  • - Accepted into middle Tier colleges and community colleges

8. Struggling Student

  • - 40% of student population
  • - Dominant learning styles -- Tactile
  • - Absorbs 50% of information
  • - D student or failing student
  • - Barely graduates from high school
  • - Dropout
  • - Creator of businesses likeKinkos,Compuware, Wendys, Little Caesars,Microsoft

9. Millenials Characteristics According toClaire Raines,author of Connecting Generations: The Sourcebook , 10. MillennialsBorn 1980 -2000

  • Sociable
  • optimistic
  • collaborative
  • open-minded
  • inclusive
  • achievement-oriented

11. Millennials

  • Technical nativessince their birth.
  • raised with
  • cell phones,
  • Ipods,
  • DVDs,
  • video game consoles

12. Millennials

  • naturally technicalsavvy
  • prefer self challenge

13. Millenials Learning

  • USE
  • Teamwork
  • Technology,
  • Fun
  • Flexibility
  • Challenge
  • ExperientialActivities

14. Hustle & TECHknow Preparatory High School 15. Hustle & TECHknow Preparatory High School A Cyber School located at the Compuware Headquarters in Downtown Detroit serving high school dropouts and juvenile delinquents 16. Do these students look like Dropouts & Juvenile Delinquents? 17. IndividualizedInstruction 18. Online Education

  • Allows teachers to
  • design
  • individual
  • and
  • collective
  • lessons
  • to
  • retain students

19. Purpose of Education 20. Career Exploration 21. Career Exploration

  • My Dream Explorer
  • www.mydreamexplorer.org
  • Free of charge to every Michigan Student

22. Bells & Whistles

  • Video
  • Audio
  • Podcast
  • Email
  • Global Information

23. Adjust Learning

  • Reading
  • Assess each student on reading level
  • Computer readjust reading assignment to fit level

24. Reading Score Increase

  • Lexile reading scores
  • moved
  • 4.2
  • to
  • 7.8
  • in 6 months

25. Homework

  • Printed from online lessons

26. Math Adjustment

  • Online lessons come with
  • Video Professor
  • Extra Practorials
  • Practice test

27. Students Engaged

  • Students like online practice quizzes
  • Like Video Professors
  • Like Widgets