Online Learning Update

December 19, 2014

Teacher texts can profoundly impact student success

Filed under: Online Learning News — Ray Schroeder @ 12:09 am

By Timothy Chipp, Abilene Reporter-News

A text message can have a profound effect on the ability of students to learn, according to some researchers at Hardin-Simmons University. Scott Hamm, director of online education at the school, along with Chuck Ruot, a professor of fitness and sport sciences, and Wade Ashby, director of academic technologies and system integrations, explored how communication on a student’s level can help teachers impart their knowledge and entice learning outside the typical classroom setting. And being on a student level means using text messaging instead of email, Hamm said.

http://www.ecampusnews.com/top-news/teacher-texts-student-392/

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