For a complete assessment of skills useful for online success, you may want to look at the following: Ganey, L.R., Christ, F. L., and Hurt, V. R. (2006) Online Student Skills and Strategies Handbook. Boston: Pearson/Longman. ISBN: 0-321-31684-3 Book Website: http://www.ablongman.com/catalog/academic/product/0,1144,0321316843,00.html Companion Website: http://www.ablongman.com/ganey1e [Jenna Egan/webmaster] Exam Copy Request http://www.ablongman.com/ec?ISBN=0321316843 Campus website: http://www.campusi.com/bookFind/asp/bookFindPriceLst.asp?prodId=0321316843 Instr Resources http://wps.ablongman.com/long_ganey_osssh_1/0,11800,3082222-,00.html Note that this is a diagnostic/prescriptive survey series with all prescriptive tutorials in a "by the numbers" mode. BTW, an instructor guide is available if you would want to consider using this handbook for a F2F, hybrid, or online course. Collegially........... [log in to unmask] For all of us to win in the knowledge economy, Frank L Christ we need to unleash the knowledge in our Emeritus, CSULB document databases, use and reuse our past Visiting Scholar, U of AZ knowledge, find ways to create new knowledge and then share it across our enterprise........ ...Rick Thoman, Former Xerox Corp President & CEO LSCHE Web Portal: http://www.pvc.maricopa.edu/~lsche/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Billingsley" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2007 3:04 PM Subject: Re: Online learning readiness assessment > Ann-- > > Check with Heather Shay ([log in to unmask])at Computer Skills > Placement. > They have several options and levels of assessment for computer skills, > including online/browser skills assessment. > > Paul Billingsley > Vice President, Higher Education > American Education Corporation > 7506 N. Broadway Extension > Oklahoma City, OK 73116 > 405.840.6031 > 405.848.3960 Fax > [log in to unmask] > http://www.advancerlearning.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Open Forum for Learning Assistance Professionals > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Ann Marshall > Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2007 4:49 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Online learning readiness assessment > > My boss has asked me to investigate assessments to help students determine > if they are technologically ready to take an online class. I have come > across READI which is used at several institutions, but had no luck > finding > more. We already have the assessment from H&H Publishing that helps > students determine their online study habits, but we are looking for > something that will determine whether students have the technical skills > necessary to participate in an online class. > > Does anyone have any suggestions or comments? > > Thanks, > Ann > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > To access the LRNASST-L archives or User Guide, or to change your > subscription options (including subscribe/unsubscribe), point your web > browser to http://www.lists.ufl.edu/archives/lrnasst-l.html > > To contact the LRNASST-L owner, email [log in to unmask] > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > To access the LRNASST-L archives or User Guide, or to change your > subscription options (including subscribe/unsubscribe), point your web > browser to > http://www.lists.ufl.edu/archives/lrnasst-l.html > > To contact the LRNASST-L owner, email [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To access the LRNASST-L archives or User Guide, or to change your subscription options (including subscribe/unsubscribe), point your web browser to http://www.lists.ufl.edu/archives/lrnasst-l.html To contact the LRNASST-L owner, email [log in to unmask]