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March 2010 |
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Join us for the March 31 CoP lunch
At the February Instructional Technology Community of Practice (CoP) Brown Bag Lunch, participants shared examples of multimedia-based learning objects and discussed development approaches and use with students. Please bring your lunch and join OIT Faculty Fellows Terri Combs-Orme and Trena Paulus on Wednesday, March 31 from 12:15pm - 1:15pm in Hoskins 191 for the next lively discussion. For more information or to be added to the mailing list, contact Gina Phipps at [log in to unmask] or 974-7912. UPCOMING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EVENTS EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) Online Spring Focus Session on Mobile Learning On March 3 & 4 from noon to 5:30pm each day, the University Libraries will be hosting Mobile Learning 2.0: The Next Phase of Innovation in Mobility. Join colleagues in Hodges Library room 213 to view online presentations, ask questions of presenters, and discuss issues in mobile learning with UT participants. Sessions include:
http://net.educause.edu/eli102. For more information, contact Teresa Walker at [log in to unmask] or 974-8694. Discussions on Modern Teaching and Learning Practices Dr. Robin Wright from the Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development at the University of Minnesota will be on campus on March 17 to lead a series of discussions on using scientific teaching practices to improve student learning in college science classrooms. Events include:
More Technology Training for You & Your Students We have a variety of workshops scheduled in March. Many classes are offered in 3-4 session sequences to allow for more in-depth exposure to a particular tool. If time is limited, check out the Quick Classes. Our training covers:
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March Workshops
Register for a Workshop
Introduction to LiveOnline@UT Learn how to manage your virtual classroom through live audio, text chat, real-time polling, and content sharing. • Wed, 3/3, 10am - noon Introduction to UTK on iTunes U Learn how to request a course, upload and organize content, design your "page," and access UTK on iTunes U from within your Blackboard course. • Wed, 3/10, 9am - 11am Turning Point Clicker Technology ITC is providing training for all current and interested clicker technology faculty. • Wed, 3/10, 9am - noon Create and Send HTML e-Newsletters Use free templates, Dreamweaver, and standard email clients to make your message pop. Prereqs: Comfort with Dreamweaver and CSS. • Tue, 3/23, 9am - 11am Register for a Workshop |
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