Category Archives: Online-Education

Welcome to my blog!

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Hello Everyone!

Thank you for your interest in my presentations.  What fun it is to apply creativity with technology to benefit student learning and faculty satisfaction!  I’m using this blog for sharing the information discussed during my presentations. You can go to Pages listed in the header (each page  is a different presentation) or visit the links below.

Warmest regards, Dr. Eileen Dittmar eileen.dittmar@capella.edu emdittmar@gmail.com

Eileen’s 2012 publication Sloan – C Promoting Continuous Quality Improvement in Online Education: the META Model in the Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks (JALN) @sloan-c, co-authors @dreileendittmar @hollymccracken, faculty members @CapellaU http://bit.ly/I10fkG

Upcoming Presentations

Western Business Education Association Feb 2014 (Portland Oregon)

National Business Education Association March 2014 (LA Live Los Angeles, CA)

Recent Presentations
Featured presenter for Michigan Career Placement Association June 19 2013 in Lansing, Michigan  http://www.mi-cpa.org/  Topic “SPARK Career Placement Success with HOT Web Tools.”
“Maximizing the Mentoring Experience” — a customized training program that I was on the design team and the facilitation team June 3-4, 2013  for Capella University’s large corporate alliance member.

SPARK Learner Success with Innovative Web Tools to be presented for Capella University 4/30/2013 & 5/2/2013

SPARK Writing Skills with HOT Web 2.0 Resources for National Business Education Association April 25, 2013 Webinar

Dr. Dittmar’s HOT Web Tools  (two workshops) for National Business Association  April 16-20, 2013 in Atlanta Georgia http://www.nbea.org/

Ignite Students to Improve Writing Skills Using Web 2.0 Resources for National Business Association  April 16-20, 2013 in Atlanta Georgia http://www.nbea.org/ (co-present with Sharon Keehner, Iowa)

Beyond Online Teaching with Virtual Presentation Skills for Capella University’s Higher Education Alliance Partners; three virtual presentations September 20, 26, & 27,  2012
Mobile Learning: Don’t Leave Home Without It! virtual presentation for California Community College system October 2, 2012.

Distinguished speaker Johannesburg South Africa Open Learning and Distance Education Conference August 30-31, 2012. Africa Summit, featured presentation E-Learning Trends, Threats, and Opportunities workshop Engage the 21st Century Learner with Active Learning and Web Tools

July 26 Keynote speaker at “Convergence is Key”  e-Learning Summit St. Paul, MN  Eileen’s Keynote     Eileen’s breakout after the Keynote

Featured presenter for Hawaii Community College System and Hawaii Business Education Association. Workshops WordPress 101, Box.net, e-Portfolios May 4-7 2012

McCrackenDittmar_TCC2012_META Model for Online Faculty Development  presented at TCC Online Conference, virtual presentation, co-presenter Holly McCracken April 17, 2012

Top 25 H.O.T. Web Tools for Today’s Business Educators presented at National Business Education Association’s annual convention Educating for Success in Business and Life! in Boston, MA April 3-7 2012.

“Integrating Mobile Learning Technologies to Positively Impact Learning and Productivity” virtual presentation at Society for Information Technology and Teacher Educators (SITE) international convention in Austin, TX March 5-9  2012.

“Beyond Online Teaching with Virtual Presentation Skills”  presented to California Community College system (virtual presentation)  March 2, 2012.

“Integrating Mobile Learning Technologies in your Classes presented for National Business Education Association February 28, 2012 (virtual presentation)

“Using a Comprehensive Faculty Development Program to Promote Continuous Quality in Online Teaching” virtual presentation at Association for the Advancement of Computers in Education’s online conference Global TIME: Global Conference on Technology, Innovation, Media & Education Feb. 7-9, 2012. (co-present with Holly McCracken)

“Engage the 21st Century Learner with Active Learning and Web Tools” presented at Western Business Education Association/California Business Education Association joint convention Making Waves—Creating Opportunities  in Newport Beach, CA February 18, 2012.

“Beyond Online Teaching with Virtual Presentation Skills” presented at Western Business Education Association/California Business Education Association joint convention Making Waves—Creating Opportunities  in Newport Beach, CA February 19, 2012.

“The Reinvented Binder” presented at Western Business Education Association/California Business Education Association joint convention Making Waves—Creating Opportunities  in Newport Beach, CA February 19, 2012.

M-Technologies: Don’t Leave Home without IT! Presented to Capella University faculty (virtual presentation) January 16, 2012

Top 25 H.O.T. Web Tools for Today’s Business Educators presented at Michigan Business Education Association’s annual convention in Lansing, Michigan November 2-4, 2011.

Top 25 H.O.T. Web Tools for Today’s Business Educators presented at National Business Education Association’s annual convention Educating for Success in Business and Life April 19-23 New Orleans, LA  (Microsoft Word version HOT Web Tools 4-2011)

Using “Just in Time” Web Tools to Engage and Motivate an Online Teaching Faculty presented at Technology, Communities and Colleges (TCC) Online Conference April 12, 2011 (co-presented with Holly McCracken).

“Motivating and Training Online Faculty with Web Tools” presented at Association for the Advancement of Computers in Education’s online conference Global TIME: Global Conference on Technology, Innovation, Media & Education Feb. 22-24, 2011. (co-presented with Holly McCracken) AACEConferencePaper_DittmarMcCracken-WHITE PAPER

2012 in review

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The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog.

Here’s an excerpt:

600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about 5,900 views in 2012. If every person who reached the top of Mt. Everest viewed this blog, it would have taken 10 years to get that many views.

Click here to see the complete report.