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There's Still Time to
"Make the Move" The 5-week
program Making the Move: Teaching Online begins on
Tues, July 13 with a face-to-face session and then moves
online at participants' convenience. This is the perfect opportunity to
plan an online or blended course. Topics include: essentials of a
high-quality online course, course design, course development, course
facilitation & community building, and course evaluation. For more information and to register, visit the ITC workshops page or contact Iryna Loboda at [log in to unmask] or 974-5735. Interested in Enhancing Class Engagement? Clicker technology may be the solution.  Additional benefits include:
For more information and to register, visit the ITC workshops page or contact Christina Goode at [log in to unmask] or 974-6470. Creating Student Responsibility for Deeper Learning: Wrap Up & Next Steps  35 faculty, staff, and graduate teaching assistants
gathered on Wed, June 16 for the TENN TLC and OIT
Innovative Technology Consulting co-sponsored workshop on
Creating Student Responsibility for Deeper Learning. Participants engaged
in discussion and activities focused on creating opportunities for
students to be responsible using technology and active learning
techniques. They enjoyed hearing from colleagues about what works for them, sharing their experiences with each other, and reflecting on their own course designs.  If you missed the workshop and would like to explore this area, TENN TLC and OIT team members are happy to consult with you. Contact TENN TLC via email at [log in to unmask] or OIT/ITC via the Request Our Help form. More Technology Training Workshops for You & Your Students  We have a variety of workshops scheduled in July, including Introductory SharePoint sessions each week and a SharePoint Team Site Administrators session later in the month. The popular Electronic Thesis and Dissertation workshop is offered mid-month. Photoshop and Web Page Design with HTML series begin later in the month and extend into August. Registration is required for all workshops. To view descriptions and register for sessions, visit the OIT Training page. If you have questions or need help with registration for any of the workshops listed above, contact the HelpDesk at http://help.utk.edu or 974-9900. Learn more about all of our services and events at our Website, http://itc.utk.edu. |
 Faculty Spotlight
Instructional
Technology Register for a
Workshop July Workshops Making the Move: Teaching Online Attend this comprehensive, 5-week program and get moving on the design and development of your online course. • First session: Tue, 7/13, 9:30am-noon SafeAssign in Online@UT SafeAssign is a software resource designed to help students avoid plagiarism and improper citation. • Tue, 7/13, 1-3pm Turning Point Clicker Technology OIT is providing training for all current and interested clicker technology faculty. • Wed, 7/14, 9:30am-12:30pm 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, 7/20, 1-3pm Blogs and Wikis in Online@UT Explore Online@UT blogs and wikis, configure these tools for different purposes, and discuss their instructional uses. • Thu, 7/22, 9:30-11:30am Introduction to Online@UT Access your online course site, receive an overview of instructor development tools and resources, and learn to upload a variety of document types. • Mon, 7/26, 1-3pm Online@UT Assessment Tools Learn to create, manage, deploy, and grade online assessments. Develop question pools, surveys, and more. • Tue, 7/27, 9:30-11:30am Grade Center Best Practices Discover new and redesigned tools for managing grades online using the Online@UT Grade Center. • Wed, 7/28, 9:30-11:30am Register for a Workshop | |
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