Thank you for attending the Teaching and Technology Workshops on August 23 and 24, 2011
Every year before the beginning of the fall semester, the Center for Teaching, Research & Learning, in collaboration with the University Library, invites you to attend Teaching and Technology—a workshop series demonstrating new and innovative approaches to classroom teaching. Examples of these hands-on sessions from previous workshops are described below.
Registration for the 2012 Teaching and Technology Workshops will open next summer.
2011 Schedule
Workshop descriptions are available here
Tuesday, August 23
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Location | |
Presenter(s) |
| 9:00am -10:00am | Breakfast | Library Room 321 |
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| 9:30am -10:00am | Audio/Visual Demo |
Library Room 115 |
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| 10:15am -11:45am |
Getting Started with Blackboard |
MGC 331 |
Jim McCabe |
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| 10:15am -11:45am | Evaluating Student Work: Reducing Your Anxiety (and Theirs) |
MGC 324 |
Lyn Stallings |
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| 10:15am -11:45am | The Google Classroom |
MGC 332 |
Erin Nixon |
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| 12pm -1:15pm | LUNCH: Teaching with Technology Award |
MGC 5 |
Luis Cerezo |
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| 1:30pm - 3pm | Advanced Blackboard |
MGC 331 |
Jim McCabe |
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| 1:30pm - 3pm | How to Engage Even Those Bored Students |
MGC 324 |
Chris Palmer |
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| 1:30pm - 3pm | Data Visualization and Its Tools |
MGC 332 |
Jim Lee |
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| 3:15m -4:45pm | Introduction to Wimba |
Ward ST-01 |
Library Staff |
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| 3:15pm -4:45pm | Bringing the World Into Your Classroom |
Library Room 115 |
Katie Kassof |
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| 3:15pm -4:45pm | Using Free Online Tools to Enhance Student Learning and Collaboration |
Library Room 306 |
Robin Chin-Roemer | |||
Wednesday, August 24 |
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| Time | Title | |
Location | |
Presenter(s) | |
| 9:00am -10:00am | Breakfast | Library 321 |
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| 9:30am -10:00am | Audio/Visual Demo |
Library 115 |
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| 10:15 am -11:45am | Advanced Blackboard |
MGC 331 |
Jim McCabe |
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| 10:15 am -11:45am | Bring Facebook into Your Classroom to Improve Student Learning |
MGC 332 |
Lauren Feldman and Scott Talan |
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| 10:15 am -11:45am | "What Will I Learn in This Course?" Adding Learning Outcomes to Your Syllabus |
MGC 324 |
Marilyn Goldhammer |
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| 12:00pm -1:15pm | LUNCH: Teaching with the iPad |
MGC 2+3 |
Kelly Tucker |
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| 1:30 - 3pm | Getting Started with Blackboard |
MGC 331 |
Jim McCabe |
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| 1:30 - 3pm | Introduction to Wimba |
MGC 332 |
Library Staff |
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| 1:30 - 3pm | How to Engage Even Those Bored Students | MGC 324 |
Chris Palmer | |||
| 1:30 - 3pm | Bringing Your Professional Experience into the Classroom |
Library Room 115 |
John Starrels |
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Workshop descriptions are available here .



