building virtual community online ellyn buchanan university of minnesota school of public health
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The ProblemTRANSCRIPT
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Building Virtual Community Online
Ellyn BuchananUniversity of MinnesotaSchool of Public Health
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Executive Master of Health Care Administration (EMHA)
• Designed for employed executives, physicians, and health care professionals.
• Cohort model that blends online and on-campus coursework.
• Most coursework is online.• Students spend 30 days on
campus over 25 months.
http://www.sph.umn.edu/academics/programs/mha/
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The Problem
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Initial Solution
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Redesign – EMHA Community
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Redesign – EMHA Community
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Redesign – EMHA Community
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Our Key Components of Building Community
• Remove barriers (as best as possible, of course)
• Make introductions• Provide monitored and
unmonitored communication spaces
• Orient students early to online relationship building with group presentation assignment
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Group Presentation Assignment
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Future Directions
• Reevaluate content and activities as needed
• Solicit formal student feedback for improvement
• Further develop modules on ‘How to succeed as an online student’
• Integration into badging system
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Thank You
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Media Attribution
• Warning by Björn Andersson from the Noun Project• Community by Gregor Črešnar from the Noun Project• Conversation designed by Rudy Jaspers from the Noun Project• Cycle by Aaron K. Kim from the Noun Project• Community by Stephen Plaster from the Noun Project