This session seeks to define student attributes by using characters from the popular TV series "The Walking Dead." Focus is placed on advancing student engagement based upon student types as well as helping students build a "survival kit" to deal with the zombies of higher education which include academic challenges, life crises, time management and lack of adequate support system.
This session seeks to defint student attributes, particularly at-risk student types, by using characters from the popular TV series "The Walking Dead." This fun and engaging presentation examines how faculty and administrators can best assist students with challenges they may encounter along thier online learning journey. Focus is placed on advancing student engagement based upon the various student types as well as helping students build a "survival kit" of resources that will assist them in dealing with the zombies of higher education which include academic challenges, life crises, time management issues and a perceived lack of an adequate support system.