Technology Serving Learning Institute - Summer 2009

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Instructional Technology Showcase
Wednesday, April 29, 2009 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM (Kent Library Little Theater).

Instructional Design: Theory Into Practice
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 from 08:30 AM to 10:00 AM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Guohua Pan

The Virtual Classroom: Conducting Face-to-Face Class Meetings Over the Internet
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Beverly Evans

New and Emerging Technologies
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 from 01:00 PM to 04:30 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Guohua Pan & Dave Starrett

Creating a Fully Functional Class Website in 3 Hours
Thursday, May 21, 2009 from 08:30 AM to 12:00 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Kevin Dickson

Advanced Features of OIS Manager and SharePoint Designer
Thursday, May 21, 2009 from 08:30 AM to 12:00 PM (KL 311).
Facilitated by Mike Rodgers and Marcio Vieira

SharePoint Designer for FrontPage Users
Thursday, May 21, 2009 from 01:00 PM to 04:30 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Mike Rodgers & Waleed Malik

Adding Student Discussions to Your Class Website
Friday, May 22, 2009 from 08:30 AM to 12:00 PM (KL 311).
Facilitated by Erin Fluegge-Woolf and Brian Smentkowski

Universal Design for Learners
Tuesday, May 26, 2009 from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Nancy Aguinaga & Robin Grebing

Using Clickers to Foster Interaction and Engagement in the Classroom
Tuesday, May 26, 2009 from 01:00 PM to 04:30 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by David Probst & Michaela Willi-Hooper

Administering Tests and Quizzes Via Your Class Web Site
Wednesday, May 27, 2009 from 08:30 AM to 12:00 PM (KL 311).
Facilitated by Erin Fluegge-Woolf

The Syllabus Template: Best Practices in Downloadable Fashion
Wednesday, May 27, 2009 from 01:00 PM to 02:30 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Brian Smentkowski

Drinking From a Fire Hose: Information Literacy in the Internet Age
Wednesday, May 27, 2009 from 03:00 PM to 04:30 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Matt Olsen

Creating an Online Gradebook for Your Class
Thursday, May 28, 2009 from 08:30 AM to 12:00 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Julie Ray & John Dudley

PowerPoint: A Fresh Approach to Effective Application and Design
Thursday, May 28, 2009 from 01:00 PM to 04:30 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Stacey Rollins & Guohua Pan

Creating Surveys and Evaluations using Flashlight
Friday, May 29, 2009 from 08:30 AM to 12:00 PM (KL 311).
Facilitated by Ron Williams & Floyd Lockhart

Adding an Online Calendar to Your Class Website
Monday, June 01, 2009 from 08:30 AM to 12:00 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Erin Fluegge-Woolf and Mary Harriet Talbut

Using Second Life to Enhance the Teaching and Learning Environment (First of two-session workshop)
Monday, June 01, 2009 from 01:00 PM to 04:30 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Wednesday, June 03, 2009 from 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Beverly Evans & Floyd Lockhart

Website Design: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Tuesday, June 02, 2009 from 08:30 AM to 10:00 AM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Linda Tansil

Exploring the Instructional Value of Social Networks
Tuesday, June 02, 2009 from 01:00 PM to 04:30 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Beverly Evans & Stacey Rollins

Collaborative Workspaces: Google Docs, Wikis, and Spreadsheets
Wednesday, June 03, 2009 from 08:30 AM to 12:00 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Mary Harriet Talbut

A Final Project: Sharing Newly Developed Class Websites With Your Peers
Thursday, June 04, 2009 from 08:30 AM to 12:00 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Linda Tansil & Guohua Pan

Which Tool Should I Use? Sorting Out Best Practices for Various Instructional Technologies
Thursday, June 04, 2009 from 01:00 PM to 02:30 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Kevin Dickson & Mary Harriet Talbut

Avoiding Plagiarism and Promoting Academic Honesty
Friday, June 05, 2009 from 08:30 AM to 12:00 PM (Kent Little Library).
Facilitated by Karl Suhr & Carol Morrow

3-D Scanning: Using a Laser Scanner to Capture and Deliver 3-D Objects for Instructional Purposes
Monday, June 08, 2009 from 08:30 AM to 12:00 PM (KL 305E).
Monday, June 08, 2009 from 01:00 PM to 04:30 PM (KL 305E).
Facilitated by Allen Gathman & Andy Tansil

Course Web Site Design with SharePoint Designer and OIS Manager
Monday, June 08, 2009 from 08:30 AM to 12:00 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Mike Rodgers & Kevin Dickson

Introduction to Online Instructor Suite Modules
Monday, June 08, 2009 from 01:00 PM to 04:30 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Mike Rodgers & Kevin Dickson

Manipulating Video Files for Instructional Purposes
Tuesday, June 09, 2009 from 08:30 AM to 12:00 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Emily Scharf & Alberta Sautter

Manipulating Images for Effective Presentations and Instructional Web Pages
Tuesday, June 09, 2009 from 01:00 PM to 04:30 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Allen Gathman and Alberta Sautter

Content and Style: Using DyKnow to Engage Students and Enhance Collaboration with Tablet PCs
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 from 08:30 AM to 12:00 PM (KL 311).
Facilitated by Steve Hoffman & Marcio Vieira

Best Practices for Peer Observation of Face-to-Face Instruction
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 from 01:00 PM to 02:30 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Brian Smentkowski

Best Practices for Peer Observation of Online Instruction
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 from 03:00 PM to 04:30 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Robin Grebing

Creating Engaging Demonstrations, Tutorials, and Voice-Over PowerPoints Using Camtasia Studio
Thursday, June 11, 2009 from 08:30 AM to 12:00 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Mary Harriet Talbut and Emily Scharf

Creating Interactive Flash Lessons, Games, and Learning Modules Using Raptivity
Thursday, June 11, 2009 from 01:00 PM to 04:30 PM (Kent Little Theatre).
Facilitated by Mary Harriet Talbut and Michaela Willi-Hooper


Useful Links

CSTL Web Page

Online Instructor Suite Download & Manuals Page

Other Downloads

Faculty Support Pages

Institute Web Site