Slides from my presentation about online student survey data at D2L09 - the D2L Users Conference in St. Paul, MN on July 14, 2009.

1. Online Student Survey Data The Results Might Surprise You Barry Dahl Lake Superior College

2. Option 1 - PSOL

3. Why PSOL?

4. 4 PSOL Basics There are 72 questions that comprise the PSOL. Average completion time is 15 minutes. NOTE: questions are answered on a 7-point Likert scale, where 7 is high.

5. The Importance of Importance

7. Primarily online vs. Primarily on-campus

8. Previous online enrollment

9. Age breakdown: 24 & under vs. 25 & up

10. Comparison to MnOnline consortium

12. Data Comparisons - 2 8

13. 9 2006 Data A.A. Students are Very Satisfied

14. 10 2006 Data Primarily Online - LSC Students

15. 5-year Trend Data 11

16. 4-year Trend Data 12

19. Noel-Levitz Prioritization Matrix 15

20. 16 LSC Prioritization Matrix

21. Matrix for Prioritizing Action #2 Very Important 29 18 25 11 6 32 20 12 4 10 SomewhatSatisfied Very Satisfied 1 30 8 Somewhat Important 17

22. 18 NOTE: SSI is the Noel-Levitz Survey for on-ground learners, PSOL is the Noel-Levitz survey for online learners.

23. 19 NOTE: SSI is the Noel-Levitz Survey for on-ground learners, PSOL is the Noel-Levitz survey for online learners.

25. Better than consortium data

26. We picked 10-13 schools with similar missions and circumstances

27. Noel-Levitz ran a special report for us

30. MnSCU uses 5 spots for MnOnline questions, including reliability of D2L

32. 5 Added Items for LSC in 2009

34. Computer skills assessment

35. Student success rates

37. High-speed Access Growth

38. Student Uses of e-Services Online Library Services Never used it; didn't know about it. Never used it; but was aware of it. Have used it a little; will use again. Have used it a little; won’t use it again. Have used it a lot; planning to continue the same. Have used it a lot; planning to reduce usage.

39. Student Uses of e-Services Online Career Services Never used it; didn't know about it. Never used it; but was aware of it. Have used it a little; will use it again. Have used it a little; won’t use it again. Have used it a lot; planning to continue the same. Have used it a lot; planning to reduce usage.

40. Students & Technology - 2

41. Student Uses of Technology Second Life Do not use Rarely use Occasionally use Frequently use Very frequently use N/A

42. Student Uses of Technology Flickr Do not use Rarely use Occasionally use Frequently use Very frequently use N/A

43. Student Demographics

44. Innovations in e-Education Survey Creation Create a Student Technology Survey that: measures importance of, satisfaction with, and usage of online college services. is applicable to both on-campus and online students. measures uses of technology and computer literacy. compares survey results with student success factors.

45. b.dahl@lsc.edu http://barrydahl.com