Tena Crews

About me

Stealth Consulting, LLC

Consultants: Tena B. Crews & Kelly Wilkinson

Our mission is to train business personnel and educators in the areas of:

1) providing content, whether for educational or informational purposes, in a blended or pure online environment;
2) assessment in online/e-learning;
3) additional areas as deemed necessary.

Interests

online learning, design and assessment

Activity

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Variations of Evaluations

Lisa, I like that you talk about the gap and closing the loop. We have to help our students see there is a gap and help them improve their learning through the process. Formative and summative evaluations can help students and instructors. Thak you.

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Variations of Evaluations

Bryan, You are right as there are many variable. But providing evaluations in different ways provides you with various information. Nice job.

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Developing Meaningful Feedback

Lisa, Absolutely. Timely, support the rubric (or vice versa) and positive, yet provide constructive criticism. Students should learn from our feedback. Thank you.

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Developing Meaningful Feedback

Bryan, Absolutely. Being positive and yet provide constructive criticism. We want students to learn from our feedback. Nice job.

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Developing Meaningful Feedback

Bryan, Yes, timeliness is very important. Other key points to consider include consistency, providing informaiton to helpo students improve, and communicating clearly. Nice job.

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Teaching Online Course

Glenn & Lisa, Thanks for cointinuing the conversation. You bring up very good points. Keep the connection going.

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Teaching Online Course

Lisa, You are right. Many times the summative information affects the next course, but I always tell the students in that next class that I changed this or that based on student feedback. So, they feel better providing me with more feedback at the end of the semester because they know I'll use their feedback. Thanks!

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Teaching Online Course

Lisa, The syllabus is the first place the communication begins. It's also a reference point for students to refer to when they have questions or are confused. Nice job.

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Teaching Online Course

Bryan, I use the discussion board for such these details. I actually tell my online students NOT to email me. I know it seems weird, but I've reduced my email overload drastically. So, students must post their question on the FAQ discussion board. They get extra credit for answering each other's questions. I monitor, but the students are good about answering each other and they will say things like "look it up in the syllabus - it's on page 5!" ;-) When students email me, I simply say, "Please post this on the discussion board so that everyone may benefit… >>>

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Teaching Online Course

Bryan, Right on! We have to figure out where we are coming from, where the students are coming from and how to get them to the destination. But, not only get them to the destination, but help them achieve the learning outcomes. Students all have different knowledge and abilities, but so do we. It's important to develop a course in which we can help students achieve success. Thank you for your input.

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