CEFALT*: Center for Foreign Affairs and Language Training in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam Introduction to Establishing a Hybrid Learning Course An Interactive PDF Module for the Vietnamese Teachers of English at CEFALT - Hong T.P. Ngo - Educational Technology Student Department of Educational Technology University of Hawaii at Manoa April 20, 2010
- Introduction - ? ? ? ? April 20, 2010 2
- Introduction - Demand for ? English ? language learning ? April 20, 2010 3
- Introduction - Demand for Strong development of English ? information technology language learning ? April 20, 2010 4
- Introduction - Demand for Benefits of a Strong development of English hybrid learning information technology language mode learning ? April 20, 2010 5
- Introduction - Demand for Benefits of a Strong development of English hybrid learning information technology language mode learning The purpose of the instructional design project was to develop and evaluate an interactive PDF instructional module on establishing a hybrid learning course for the Vietnamese teachers of English at CEFALT. April 20, 2010 6
- Background - 1. CEFALT Source: TuoiTre Online Newspaper (Dec. 2008.) - 2008: nearly 4,000 enrollments/term - 2009: nearly 5,000 enrollments/term - Early 2010: nearly 7,000 enrollments/term April 20, 2010 7
- Background - 1. CEFALT 2. As of January 2010, Internet users in Vietnam: 23,068,441, accounting for 26.89% of the country’s population (Ministry of Information and Communications of Vietnam) Source: TuoiTre Online Newspaper (Dec. 2008.) - 2008: nearly 4,000 enrollments/term - 2009: nearly 5,000 enrollments/term - Early 2010: nearly 7,000 enrollments/term April 20, 2010 8
- Background - 1. CEFALT 2. As of January 2010, Internet users in Vietnam: 23,068,441, accounting for 26.89% of the country’s population (Ministry of Information and Communications of Vietnam) 3. Hybrid Learning: A flexible learning condition of learners with time constraints and for schools with space limitations (Rutgers University Senate, 2009) Source: TuoiTre Online Newspaper (Dec. 2008.) An attractive alternative for - 2008: nearly 4,000 enrollments/term working or nontraditional adult - 2009: nearly 5,000 enrollments/term learners (Tabor, 2007) - Early 2010: nearly 7,000 enrollments/term April 20, 2010 9
- Background - 4. Interactive materials: will make the learning become memorable (Balci, Gilley, Adams, Tunar, & Barnette (n.d.) Interactive features such as active links within the document, questions and quizzes can be found in PDF files (Horan & Lavelle, 2003) April 20, 2010 10
- Background - 4. Interactive materials: will make the learning become memorable (Balci, Gilley, Adams, Tunar, & Barnette (n.d.) Interactive features such as active links within the document, questions and quizzes can be found in PDF files (Horan & Lavelle, 2003) 5. PDF files: supported on almost all platforms ( Rautiainen , 2009) April 20, 2010 11
- Methodology - Module Design and Development: Content: 4 sections with a total of 14 skills Format: Interactive PDF Design software: Adobe InDesign, Adobe Fireworks, Adobe Acrobat Language: Easy-to-understand English April 20, 2010 12
- Methodology - Module Design and Development: Content: 4 sections with a total of 14 skills Format: Interactive PDF Design software: Adobe InDesign, Adobe Fireworks, Adobe Acrobat Language: Easy-to-understand English Evaluation Instruments: Online surveys: Demographic & Attitude Tests: Pre-test, Embedded test, Post-test April 20, 2010 13
- Methodology - Module Design and Development: Content: 4 sections with a total of 14 skills Format: Interactive PDF Design software: Adobe InDesign, Adobe Fireworks, Adobe Acrobat Language: Easy-to-understand English Evaluation Instruments: Online surveys: Demographic & Attitude Tests: Pre-test, Embedded test, Post-test Evaluation Procedures: One-on-One review: 2 Vietnamese teachers, 1 subject matter expert Small group testing: 16 Vietnamese teachers of English at CEFALT April 20, 2010 14
- Methodology (cont.) - Data Collection: Quantitative & Qualitative April 20, 2010 15
- Methodology (cont.) - Data Collection: Quantitative & Qualitative Target Audience: Vietnamese teachers of English at CEFALT Bachelor’s degree in English and higher Basic computer and internet skills Possessing a computer with an internet connection April 20, 2010 16
- Methodology (cont.) - Data Collection: Quantitative & Qualitative Target Audience: Vietnamese teachers of English at CEFALT Bachelor’s degree in English and higher Basic computer and internet skills Possessing a computer with internet access Evaluation site: CEFALT (in Viet Nam) HI & OR April 20, 2010 17
- Methodology (cont.) - Data Collection: Quantitative & Qualitative Target Audience: Vietnamese teachers of English at CEFALT Bachelor’s degree in English and higher Basic computer and internet skills Possessing a computer with internet access Evaluation site: CEFALT (in Viet Nam) Portland, OR Major - - - - -: Time zone Communication April 20, 2010 18
- Methodology (cont.) - Data Collection: Quantitative & Qualitative Target Audience: Vietnamese teachers of English at CEFALT Bachelor’s degree in English and higher Basic computer and internet skills Possessing a computer with internet access Evaluation site: CEFALT (in Viet Nam) Portland, OR Major - - : Major + +: Time zone Cost-effectiveness Communication Experience April 20, 2010 19
- Results & Findings - April 20, 2010 20
- Results & Findings - Average: 50.4% April 20, 2010 21
- Results & Findings - Average: 90.2% Average: 50.4% April 20, 2010 22
- Results & Findings - Average: 84.8% Average: 90.2% Average: 50.4% April 20, 2010 23
- Results & Findings - Average: 84.8% Average: 90.2% April 20, 2010 24
- Results & Findings - 93.8% in the pre-test April 20, 2010 25
- Results & Findings - Attitudinal Data Small group testing: 4.7/ 5 pts April 20, 2010 26
- Results & Findings - Attitudinal Data Small group testing: 4.7/ 5 pts Small group testing: Exciting, engaging, pleasing, useful, rewarding, challenging, tiring (1)… Very informative and well-designed Clear & detailed feedback -> helpful Tests: should be interactive April 20, 2010 27
- Results & Findings - Attitudinal Data One-on-One review: 4.9/ 5 pts April 20, 2010 28
- Results & Findings - Attitudinal Data One-on-One review: 4.9/ 5 pts One-on-One Review: Peer review: • “the instruction and design are exceptionally fantastic and highly practical for an academic environment.” • question 2, 3, and 4: should be revised • the organization & the design: liked best April 20, 2010 29
- Results & Findings - Attitudinal Data One-on-One review: 4.9/ 5 pts One-on-One Review: Peer review: • “the instruction and design are exceptionally fantastic and highly practical for an academic environment.” • question 2, 3, and 4: should be revised • the organization & the design: liked best Subject matter expert: • “the instructional design of the module is very sound. Learning is scaffolded…” • Some spelling errors; change the term “group” to “category” • Engaging, informative, appreciative April 20, 2010 30
- Conclusion - 1) Effectiveness of the instructional module 2) Future work in a) Instructional design b) Research April 20, 2010 31
- Module Demonstration - April 20, 2010 32
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T h a n k y o u ! April 20, 2010 46
Questions? April 20, 2010 47
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