Evaluation of CVIT Instructor Orientation

The goal of this CVIT Instructor Orientation is:

Prepare instructors offering courses through Western Michigan University Department of Distance Education using Compressed Video and Interactive Television (CVIT) for handling the unique challenges while facilitating a course using CVIT.

We will be offering this orientation course to any instructor interested in using CVIT technology and offering courses through the Department of Distance Education.

Please Review the Content Provided using the following links and provide comments on how we can improve the Orientation.

There are two types of evaluations offered:

1) Content only- Link to lessons and content . You will be asked to complete an evaluation form regarding the clarity, impact and feasibility of lessons. As an evaluator you will not view the demonstrations, be given the opportunity to utilize the hands-on experience or face to face contact provided in an actual lesson. You will be provided with content only since you already have some experience with CVIT technology.

2) Field Test/ Trial Run- Evaluators will be asked to participate in a trial run of the lessons which will include demonstrations, hands-on experience and face to face contact with DDE representative. Evaluators will be asked to complete the CVIT evaluation form regarding the clarity, impact and feasibility of lessons. Evaluators may or may not have experience with CVIT technologies. Field Test/Trial Runs will be offered at various times throughout the coming semesters. Contact Brian Carnell 269-387-4137 or brian.carnell@wmich.edu to participate.

Links to Orientation Content:(content will be offered online through WebCT once evaluations are complete.)

I. Pre Assessment online or Word document

II. Lesson CVIT-1: Using CVIT technology

III. Lesson CVIT-2: Teaching styles using CVIT technology

IV. Lesson CVIT-3: Overcoming challenges with CVIT technology

V. Pre Assessment online or Word document- same file as Pre Assessment)

VI. Evaluation of CVIT Instructor Orientation-

Once evaluation is complete, send an email and attach a copy to: julie@cottins.com

 

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