Virtual Office Hours
TFs, working as PITFs, conducted live online office hours. Using the web conferencing software, they could talk and text chat, share a program or a view of their computer desktop, and illustrate concepts on a whiteboard.
Teaching Challenge:
Students in statistics courses typically require more one-on-one help then they do in other courses. Often, students require help in the evenings when the teaching fellows are at home.
Faculty/Instructor(s):Professor Judy Singer |
Fellow(s):Tom Tomberlin |
School, Library, Museum: |
Project Deliverable:Through web conferencing, teaching fellows are able to meet with and coach students at times when it's difficult for people to meet on campus. |
Tools and/or Technologies:Elluminate and Bamboo pen tool |
Course(s)/Discipline(s):S-030: Intermediate Statistics: Applied Regression and Data Analysis |
Year Created:2007 |