Reports of Studies by Individual Faculty and Faculty Teams

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Arjomand, L. & Deis, M. (2001).  Improving the retention rate of students at a technology-focused commuter university.  Manuscript accepted for presentation at the February 2002 Conference of the Southern Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (SACRAO), Birmingham, AL.

 

Bearden, J., Deis, M., & Robinson, K. (2001).  A statistical analysis of dental hygiene students’ grades in on-line and on-campus courses and  performances on national exams.  Manuscript submitted for review by the Journal of Dental Hygiene in June, 2001.

 

Deering, C. & Eichelbergerm, L. (2001).  Mirror, mirror on the wall:  Using online discussion groups to improve communication skills.  Unpublished manuscript, Clayton State University.

 

Deis, M. (2001).  Five faculty training modules focusing on pedagogy enhanced through technology (PETT).   Manuscript presented at the March 2001 SAM International Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada.

 

Deis, M. (2000).  The infusion of information technology into the business curriculum through the implementation of on-line courses. Manuscript published in the Proceedings of the September 2002 OOICTL-Business 2000 International Conference: The First  International Conference on Teaching, Learning and Classroom/Course Management in Business and Related Areas. Shreveport, Louisiana.

 

Deis, M., Arjomand, L. & Bakhtiar, E. (2001).  Migrating from traditional teaching to an on-line environment is an evolution, not a change.  Manuscript accepted for publication in the Fall 2001 Reaching Through Teaching Journal.

 

Fitzpatrick, P.G. (2001)  A comparison of students' performance in on-line versus seated sections of introduction to the Health Care Enviornment. Unpublished Manuscript, Clayton State University.       

 

Nakos, G. & Deis, M. (2001). Students’ perceptions of on-line courses: An exploratory study.  Manuscript published in the Proceedings of the July 2001 Hawaii Conference on Business, Honolulu, Hawaii.  

   

 

Presentations at Conferences

 

Arjomand, L. & Deis, M. (2001, February).  Improving learning productivity in a microeconomics course through on-line testing:  Using the respondus lite quiz creation tool.   Presentation given at the 8th Annual Conference on College and University Teaching,  Kennesaw, GA.

   

Bakhtiar, E. & Deis, M. (2001, February).  The cycle of on-line teaching:  From experimental venture to design and implementation.  Presentation given at the 8th Annual Conference on College and University Teaching,  Kennesaw, GA.  

 

Deis, M. (2000, October).  Enhancing a student’s education in business degree programs:  Applications of the mimio digital meeting assistant. Presentation given at the University System’s Eighth Annual Computing Conference, Rock Eagle 4-H Camp, GA.

   

Deis, M. & Arjomand, L. (2001, February).  Enhancing a student’s education in a business statistics course:  Applications of the mimio digital meeting assistant.  Presentation given at the 8th Annual Conference on College and University Teaching,  Kennesaw, GA.

 

Deis, M. &  Arjomand, L. (1999, April).  A statistical analysis of the academic performances of students taking managerial finance courses on-line and on-campus.  Presentation given at the 27th Annual Spring Conference of the Georgia Association of Economics and Finance, Bartow, Ga.  

 

Deis, M., Bakhtiar, E. & Arjomand, L. (1999, March).  A value added approach:  The integration of business software applications into an introductory information technology course.  Presentation given at the Georgia Conference on College and University Teaching,  Kennesaw, GA.

 

Deis, M., Bakhtiar, E. & Booth, L. (1999, October).  Meeting the demands of a comprehensive, competency-based technology (IT) project through the integration of information technology into the curriculum.  Presented given at the University System Annual Computing Conference Track 5:  New Technologies for Teaching and Learning.  Rock Eagle 4-H Camp, GA.

 

Deis, M. & Hallock, D. (1999).  Is the infusion of technology into the curriculum improving the quality of education?   Presentation given at the Seventh Annual Southwestern Business Administration Teaching Conference,  Houston, TX.

 

Deis, M., Hallock, D., Haberland, C. & Kordecki, G.  (1998, November).  The on-line course:  Making it work for both teacher and learner.  Presentation given at the Twenty-Third Annual Meeting of the Georgia Educational Research Association, Morrow, GA.      

 

Hallock, D., Deis, M. & Haberland, C.  (1998, November).  Planning for success: Matching teaching and learning styles of faculty and students for on-line courses.  Presentation given at the Twenty-Third Annual Meeting of the Georgia Educational Research Association,  Morrow, GA.

 

Hallock, D., Haberland, C. & Deis, M. (1999) On-Line, correspondence or self-pace:  What’s the difference?, 1999 Georgia Conference on College and University Teaching, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA., March 18 – 19.

 

Hallock, D., McCarron, K., Kordecki, G., Deis M. & Phillips, D. (1999, April).  Teaching accounting and business courses on-line:  Faculty confessions of successes and failures.  Presentation given at the Meeting of the American Accounting Association Southeast Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA.

 

Hallock, D., Wyld, D. & Deis, M. (1998, October).  Teaching styles and on-line classes:  Is there a relationship?  Presentation given at the Sixth Annual Southwestern Business Administration Teaching Conference,  Houston, TX.

 

Kordecki, M., Deis, M., Haberland, C. & Hallock, D. (1999, February).  On-line success or failure?  The introductory accounting course. Presentation given at the Meeting of the Georgia Association of Accounting Educators’ Annual Conference, Statesboro, GA.

   

Wilson, A. H., Samson, L., & Walsh, F.  Clayton State University Word Comments: A technology-enhanced program to evaluate nursing student’s writing abilities.  Poster presentation (refereed) at the Fifth National Conference for Nurse Educators: Assessing Program Outcomes, Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis, IN, November 8, 2000.  

 

   

            

Unpublished Raw Data from Studies

 

         

Campbell, J. (2001).  Comparisons of grade distributions and withdrawal rates for on-line and on-campus sections of courses.   Unpublished data found at http://a-s.clayton.edu/campbell/onlinecomp.htm

 

Jackson, R. (2001).  [Summary of comparison of final exam grades from on-campus and on-line critical thinking classes].  Unpublished raw

         data.       

 

Moore, B. (2001).  [Statistics on Spring 1999 OFFC 3110 taught online and in traditional class].  Unpublished raw data.

 

Stillion, B. (2001). [Summary of grade distributions for online and on-campus sections of PSYC 1101, PSYC 3350, and SOSC].  Unpublished raw data.

 

Wilson, A. H. (2001). [A Comparison Of Registered Nurse (RN) Students In A Nursing Baccalaureate Program Taking An On-Line Course And A Seated Course in Professional Issues].  Unpublished raw data  

 

Yang, N. & Arjomand, L. (2001).  A longitudinal study on the impact of embracing IT in higher education.  Unpublished raw data.

 

 

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