EXPANDING STUDENTS’ HORIZONS Brenda D. Keisler, M.Ed. College of the Ouachitas, Malvern, AR
GETTING STARTED WITH AO Medical Office Administration (Fall 2013) Computer Information Systems (Spring 2014)
GETTING STARTED WITH AO Medical Office Administration (Fall 2013) Computer Information Systems (Spring 2014) Mechatronics (Fall 2014)
MEDICAL OFFICE ADMINISTRATION Medical Terminology I and II (3 / 3) Fundamentals of Information Technology (3) Medical Office Administration (3) 12 hours = Certificate of Proficiency
LESSONS LEARNED IN YEAR ONE Recruitment Contracts Unforeseen problems Team teaching Teaching methods
VISUAL AUDITORY AND KINESTHETIC TEST 93% Your Result: You are a visual learner You like to learn things by looking at them. The best way you memorize things is by seeing them. You like to read and mostly like to write out stories more than telling them or acting them out. The best way for you to study is by looking at flash cards or some sort of paper that has the information written on it. 45% You are a auditory learner 20% You are a kinesthetic learner
LEARNING TYPES VS. TEACHING TYPES Readings (visual only) Lectures (auditory only) Flash cards (visual / auditory / kinesthetic) Videos (visual / auditory) Games (visual/auditory/kinesthetic) Group activities (any combination)
MEET SHIVA
HOW SHIVA STUDIES Reads – at least 5 times Records lectures Flash cards Class participation Videos Study sheets Vocabulary “idioms” questions
CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES
CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY – JUNE 2014