MULTIMODALITY HIGH SCHOOLS MAY REDUCE THE DROPOUT RATE
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MULTI-MODALITY HIGH SCHOOLS MAY REDUCE THE DROPOUT RATE, INCREASE STUDENT ENGAGEMENT, AND IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE Kevin M. Hill 26 June, 2015
TECHNOLOGY • Technology Runs the World • Not Always Accepted or Understood • Needed for Competitiveness • Fallen Behind
MULTI-MODALITY • ERAU – 5 Modalities • Traditional – Synchronous • Online – Asynchronous • Blended – Combination • Eagle. Vision Classroom • Eagle. Vision Home
EAGLE VISION • ERAU Technology • Blackboard • Oracle • Microsoft Office Suite • Saba Centra Technology • Web-Conferencing • e-Meetings • Recording Capabilities • Voive. Over. IP
EAGLEVISION CLASSROOM • Links Classrooms • Low Enrollments Nicole Stott • Instructor Travels • In Your Home or office • In a Hotel or Tent EVH Classroom • Anywhere w/ Internet Access EAGLEVISION HOME
DROPOUT RATES # of States Age 29 16 8 17 13 18 DC 18 8, 300 per day 3 million + per year
REASONS • Poor Attendance • Being Held Back • Academic Difficulty • Disengagement • Relocation • Other Life Factors
CONCLUSION JANE DOE
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