'KumaLive': In-Class Activity Support System
for instructors to capture and monitor real-time individual contribution of students
Value-Proposition of 'KumaLive' -
In-Class Learning Support System
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To monitor individual learners' participation and contributions real-time in class
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Able to access contributions real-time via assessment rubrics
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Inclusion of data analytics which enables extraction of useful students' performance information
Challenges tackled
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Inability to monitor and access students' individual participation and contribution objectively real-time in class
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Increased confusion, time-consuming, exhausting and causing frustations to instructors to remember the contributions by individual students
KumaLive - Authentic and Innovative Learning Intervention
'KumaLive' - In-Class Learning Support System
1. When the instructor and students log in to the online system, the instructor will appear on the left hand side and the learners' profiles on the right
2. When the instructor clicks on the 'Ask question'
3. Students respond to the question posed
4. Instructor performs a real-time grading on the response to the question posed with an easy user-friendly and customised assessment rubirics.
Feedbacks from students
Encourage Participation
"It makes class participation less intimidating than having to raise your hand in real life"
"Allow students who are more quiet a chance to speak"
"There is a confirmation that my participation is acknowledged"
Objective, fair, and accurate assessment
"It is effective in the measurement of contributions and helps reduce selectivity”"
"It provides a fair assessment"
"It is fair and objective method"
Enchance Critical Thinking
“Allows you to think on the spot even for a question, topic you are not so clear about”
“By attentively listening to my classmates’ contributions, I began to carefully analyse my thoughts and perspectives”
Survey Results
Positive students'
experience
Encourage students' participation
Motivate students to listen to others’ contributions
Enchance critical thinking skills
Provide a fair assessment of students' participation
Strongly Agree
Agree
Somewhat Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
This video describes and illustrates how 'KumaLive' functions in a detailed manner. It provides step-by-step operational guide, addressing all the features embedded within the learning support system.
KumaLive - How it Operates Training Resource
This video illustrates and enables one to visualize how 'KumaLive' is used real-time in class. The value proposition of this support system is shared. It also comprises interviews with students sharing their experiences.
