Aug 12, 2019
Host Kevin Patton presents a remix of classic segments from the TAPP Radio archive, all summarizing "tricks" to increase student retention and promote student success in distance or hybrid courses.
00:00:47 | Introduction to the Special
Episode
00:02:59 | Sponsored by HAPS
00:03:26 | 49 Tricks for Retention & Success
in Online Courses
00:26:55 | Sponsored by AAA
00:27:30 | 49 MORE Tricks for Retention & Success
in Online Courses
00:49:45 | Sponsored by HAPI Online Graduate
Program
00:50:48 | EVEN MORE Tricks for Retention &
Success in Online Courses
01:09:20 | Staying Connected
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This is the third of a series of special episodes in which classic segments from past episodes that all reflect a similar theme are brought together for further review and reflection.
The general topic of this special episode revolves another recurring theme of this podcast:
making connections with students in online & hybrid courses
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32.5 minutes
Online courses are notorious for high dropout rates and high failure rates, compared to traditional face-to-face classes. In this classic segment from Episode 21, Kevin shares a bunch (perhaps not exactly 49) strategies he has found to work in creating and nurturing the kinds of connections that help retain students and support their success in the course.
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The searchable transcript for this episode, as well as the captioned audiogram of this episode, are sponsored by The American Association of Anatomists (AAA) at anatomy.org.
NOTE: AAA changed its name from The American Association of
Anatomists to The American Association for
Anatomy after this podcast was recorded.
22 minutes
Online courses are notorious for high dropout rates and high failure rates, compared to traditional face-to-face classes. Kevin continues to share a bunch (perhaps not exactly 49) strategies he has found to work in creating and nurturing the kinds of connections that help retain students and support their success in the course.
This classic segment from Episode 22 focuses on adding faces to an online course (sort of like in a face-to-face course), plus how to use scheduled video, audio, and text announcements to stay connected with students.
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Online courses are notorious for high dropout rates and high failure rates, compared to traditional face-to-face classes. In this classic segment from Episode 23, Kevin continues to share even more strategies he has found to work in creating and nurturing the kinds of connections that help retain students and support their success in the course.
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