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Improving Student Collaboration
- Monday, June 4th, 2012 • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Whether it is collaborative writing, peer editing, wiki entries, or joint research projects, instructional technologies are creating new opportunities for students to work together in and out of class. Yet questions remain: What assignments work well for such collaborations? Which technological . . .
- Location: Benson Center 410
Extending Learning Beyond the Classroom
- Tuesday, June 5th, 2012 • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
New instructional technologies are making it easier than ever to engage students even after they leave our classrooms. Whether it is posting lectures or other material online, facilitating online conversations between meetings, structuring collaborative projects, or providing self testing . . .
- Location: Benson Center 410
Assessing Student Learning
- Wednesday, June 6th, 2012 • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Research clearly shows that students need early and frequent formative feedback on their learning to be successful, and we as instructors need to assess student learning to gauge how well our teaching and course design are working to promote learning, but there is never enough time to do all of . . .
- Location: Benson 410
Utilizing Social Media in Teaching
- Thursday, June 7th, 2012 • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
This session will overview different forms of social media and explore how these tools can be used both inside and outside the classroom. More specifically, this session will illustrate the use of social media, outline best practices, and examine considerations in implementation. We will examine . . .
- Location: Benson Center 410
