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 Dr. Ocasio's Comments

professor larger lectures
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"The attention span of average
student is somewhere between 10
and 15 minutes, most."

Prof. Ocasio

Faculty concerns with teaching a large lecture

• Distractions during class   time

• Student's attention span

• Class attendance

• Freshman experience -   integration into Case

• Availability to students

Professor value of Mediavision
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"Because of MediaVision, a student
can go back to his room. and play
a streaming video of the lecture and
go to the part where they drifted off
and now they can watch it carefully."

Prof. Ocasio

Student Comments
foucus group 1
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"When you are studying or reviewing
for a test, and you don't understand
something, you can always go back
and click. to the different sections."

Student One

Students' concerns with learning in a large lecture

• Distractions during class   time

• Keeping up with instructor

• Attention span

• Coming to class


 

 

 

focus group 2
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"Doc gets also gets excited and I
always can't keep up in my notes
and I go back a few days later and
watch again."

Student Two

Focus Group 3
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"If I don't understand something,
I just watch it again and rewind it
and keep watching it until I get it."

Student Three

Focus Group 4
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"Sometimes there are things in
class where I don't get at first but
then watching it through the review
will help me and then I will go back
and watch the lecture."

Student Four


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"In the lecture a couple days ago
I experienced a problem with
chattering going on around. I did
find it slightly disruptive to me cause
I was trying to pay attention to Doc
and I could still hear them."

Student Five