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Summer 2006 Institute
The summer 2006 institute was a two week institute that focused on introducing WebCT and ways to achieve pedagogical aims through the use of related technology strategies and software packages. Upon completion of the Institute, participants should have a functional WebCT class. The Institute was open to all Full Time and Adjunct Faculty. Those selected to participate received a stipend and a laptop.
Institute Goals
After completion of the institute, faculty will be able to:
- Incorporate effective technology tools in their teaching
- Create learning communities
- Assess the impact of technology on learning in their course's
- Incorporate theories of design in their course's
- Incorporate pedagogical principles in their course's
- Investigate legal and ethical practices in teaching with technology
- Incorporate web research strategies
- Incorporate effective communication theory in their courses
- Use WebCT as the Course Management Software
- Use Dreamweaver as the main web editor
- Use PowerPoint for class presentations and lecture notes
- Use Photoshop to create and/or edit images and graphics
- Use a smart classrooms and the campus wireless network
- Digitize course materials by scanning and converting file formats
- Use iMovie/Adobe Premier to create and edit video
- Create self assessment modules for their course's
- Create student assessment modules for their course's
Outcomes
Faculty will re-design one course to be delivered using WebCT support and assist the liaisons with an investigation of the effectiveness of of technology on enhancing learning by agreeing to collect data and report on some aspect of their use of technology in their lessons.
Institute Faculty and Staff
- Seth Anderson, Academic Computing Liaison, School of the Arts
- Mendi Benigni, Academic Computing Liaison, School of Education
- Chris Boucher – History, School of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Kevin Bourque, Academic Computing Liaison, School of Science and Mathematics
- Michelle Brooks – Chemistry, School of Science and Mathematics
- Dongmei Cao – Librarian, Addlestone Library
- Mike Carlyle, Academic Computing Liaison, Classroom Manager
- John Clarkin – School of Business and Economics
- Julia Eichelberger – English, School of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Jannette Finch, Academic Computing Liaison, Librarian, North Campus
- Frank Hamilton, Student Services Coordinator, Academic Computing
- Zach Hartje - Academic Computing Liaisons
- Rick Heldrick , Faculty Showcase, School of Science and Mathematics (Chemistry) - Faculty Showcase
- Mike Marcel, School of Humanities and Social Sciences (Psychology) - Faculty Showcase
- Tomas Mendez – Liaison, School of Business and Economics
- Stephen Profit – Librarian, Addlestone Library
- Susan Rozzi – Physical Education and Health, School of Education
- Sheila Seaman, Assistant Dean of Public Services, Library
- Jared Seay, Reference Librarian, Library
- Jerry Spiller – Liaison, School of Language, Cultures and World Affairs
- Jolanda P. van Arnhem, Academic Computing Liaison, School of Humanities & Social Sciences
Note: the Academic Computing Liaisons are now known as Instructional Technologists. The name change was made in the Summer of 2006.
Sponsors and Partners
- Academic Computing
- Center of Effective Teaching and Learning
- Library
- Administrative Computing
- Academic Affairs
- School of Humanities and Social Sciences
- School of Education
- School of the Arts
- School of Humanities and Social Sciences
- School of Science and Math
- Dell Corporation
- Apple Computers
Institute Participants
- Sue Balinsky - School of Education
- Virginia Bartel - School of Education
- Julie Blose - School of Business
- Richard Bodek - School of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Tracy Burkett - School of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Bill Danaher - School of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Stephanie Dellis - School of Science and Mathematics
- Jeffrey Diamond - School of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Anne Fox - School of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Annette Godow - School of Education
- Bonnie Grossman - School of Business
- Margaret Hagood - School of Education
- Patrick Harwood - School of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Linda Jones - School of Science and Mathematics
- David Mann - School of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Mary Sadler - School of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Elena Strauman - School of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Catherine Thomas - School of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Marianne Verlinden - School of Languages, Cultures and World Affairs
- Idee Winfield - School of Humanities and Social Sciences
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