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The Impact of Providing Web-Based PowerPoint Slides as Study Guides in Undergraduate Business Classes
The Impact of Providing Web-Based PowerPoint Slides as Study Guides in Undergraduate Business Classes
Jonathan Frank
Lewis Shaw
Elizabeth Wilson
This article examines the usefulness of instructor provided online PowerPoint slides as a study guide for students, supplementing class attendance, lectures, textbook reading and other traditional course resources. The course surveyed was an undergraduate business class of mostly various business majors, with freshman to senior enrollment. It measured the student response to the available PowerPoint slides, independently and in combination with traditional materials, and whether providing such slides enhanced student performance in the course and on exams. Also investigated was whether a relationship exists between the usage of this resourceClick here to read more »
USU: Merrill-Cazier Library
USU: Merrill-Cazier Library
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The Merrill-Cazier Library is the main library on the campus of Utah State UniverClick here to read more »
UEN: Utah Education Network
UEN: Utah Education Network
URL: www.uen.org/
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- Background
- Username/password
- Evaluation of UEN
- Professional Development
- UEN-TV
- K12 Student Center
- Research Tools
Background: The Utah Education Network is a consortium of public education partners, including the Utah System of Higher EducationClick here to read more »
Instructional Technology Resources for Distance Educators
A definition:
Distance learning can be anything from educational videos, to written correspondence, to interactive online resources. A there are also a lot of things that could be used for distance learning that are not meant for it (Google docs, sites, Skype conferencing, and so on). Here are some online resources.
Virtual communities:
Moodle, a free learning content manager (like blackboard). Creates a configurable environment for online learning, quite comparable to blackboard.Click here to read more »