ITL Faculty Development Weeks -- Fall 2004
Week 11: Monday - Friday, November 1 - 5
Week 12: Monday - Friday, November 8 - 12
The Instructional Technology Lab is presenting its annual Faculty Development Weeks program the first two (2) weeks of November, 2004, with a series of technology and pedagogy sessions for beginning, intermediate and advanced users of learning technology. All presentations and hands-on sessions will be held in the Chicago Circle Center (CCC), on the east campus, from 10am until 1pm except for Wed Nov 10th, the Mobile Computing day will be held in the Chicago Illini Union (CIU) on the west campus .
Monday, November 8th features a special day on Blended Learning with expert panel presentations from UIC faculty and administrators, and guest speakers from other leading institutions.
Wednesday, November 10th features a day dedicated to Mobile Computing with technology presentations, demonstrations and exhibits of Tablet PCs, PDAs (including Pocket PCs and Palm devices), SmartPhones, notebook computers, Wi-Fi wireless networking, network projectors, and other mobile computing hardware and application software.
- Archived Webcasts are represented by:
- Please check back for updates as online presentations become available.
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| Date/Time |
Location |
Title |
| Week 11 |
Monday
November 1
10-10:50am |
713 CCC |
Using the Blackboard Learning System: A Gentle Introduction for Beginners.
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Monday
November 1
11-11:50pm |
713 CCC
Hands-on
workshop |
Creating Lecture Presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint.
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Monday
November 1
12-12:50pm |
713 CCC |
Facilitating Face to Face Learning with a Web Based Component.
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Tuesday
November 2
10-10:50am |
713 CCC
Hands-on
Workshop |
Converting MS-Word, WordPerfect and PowerPoint Documents to HTML or Acrobat PDF.
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Tuesday
November 2
11-11:50pm |
713 CCC
Hands-on
Workshop |
A Gentle Introduction to HTML and Web Publishing for Faculty.
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Tuesday
November 2
12-12:50pm |
713 CCC |
Using Blackboard for Administrating Online Assessment Exercises and Incorporating Multimedia Class Materials.
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Wednesday
November 3
10-10:50am |
613 CCC
Hands-on
Workshop |
First Steps for Developing a Blackboard Course Site: Requesting a Site, Adding Announcements, Uploading a Syllabus, Emailing Your Class.
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Wednesday
November 3
11-11:50pm |
613 CCC
Hands-on
Workshop |
Second Steps for Developing a Blackboard Course Site: Upload Class Materials, Adding Users, Simple Gradebook Usage, Adding External Links and Tour of Blackboard Support Site.
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Wednesday
November 3
12-12:50pm |
613 CCC |
Using Learning Technology to Meet Pedagogical Goals.
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Thursday
November 4
10-10:50am |
713 CCC |
Teaching Face to Face for the MTV Generation.
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Thursday
November 4
11-11:50pm |
713 CCC |
Using the Blackboard Learning System: A Gentle Introduction for Beginners.
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Thursday
November 4
12-12:50pm |
713 CCC |
Creating Audio-Enhanced PowerPoint Presentations, Easily, with Impatica.
- Online Presentation Materials
- Margaret Noyes,
Public Health, Mental Health, and Administrative Nursing
- Edward Campbell, Instructional Technology Lab
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Friday
November 5
10-10:50am |
613 CCC |
Real-Time Teaching, Communication and Collaboration, over the Web, with ACCC e-Rooms (aka Centra Symposium).
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Friday
November 5
11-11:50pm |
613 CCC |
Enhanced Teaching and Learning via Electronic Portfolios.
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Friday
November 5
12-12:50pm |
613 CCC |
Basic Digital Imaging Concepts: Digital Cameras, Image Compression, Image Editing, GIFs and JPEGs for Web and PowerPoint.
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| Date/Time |
Location |
Title |
| Week 12 |
Monday
November 8
10-1:00pm |
Illinois Room B CCC |
UIC Blended Learning Day
A special day on Blended Learning with expert panel presentations from UIC faculty and administrators, and guest speakers from other leading institutions on Blended Learning, Blended Learning at UIC and Models of Blended Learning.
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Monday
November 8
10-10:50pm |
Illinois Room B CCC |
What is Blended Learning?
Presenters:
- Mary Niemiec, Interim Associate Provost for External Education, University of Illinois at Chicago
- Renee Welch, Instructional Media Designer, University of Illinois at Chicago – External Education
- Ed Garay, Director, UIC Instructional Technology Lab, Assistant Director, Academic Computing and Communications Center
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Tuesday
November 8
11-11:50pm |
Illinois Room B CCC |
Spanish Courses - Blended Re-design
Presenters:
- Bill Van Patten, Professor and Interim Department Head, Spanish, French, Italian and Portuguese, University of Illinois at Chicago
- Mark Overstreet, Visiting Assistant Professor, Spanish, French, Italian and Portuguese, University of Illinois at Chicago
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Tuesday
November 8
12-12:50pm |
Illinois Room B CCC |
Student Perceptions, Faculty Drivers and National Trends
Introduction by:
- Clark Hulse, Executive Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
Presenters:
- Chuck Dzubian, Director, RITE, University of Central Florida
- George Otte, Director, Instructional Technology, Professor, PhD programs in English, Urban Education, and Technology & Pedagogy, City University of New York
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Tuesday
November 9
10-10:50am |
713 CCC |
Using Traditional Web Sites for your Class.
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Tuesday
November 9
11-11:50pm |
713 CCC |
Running an effective Web Enhanced Course Site For a Traditional On Campus Class.
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Tuesday
November 9
12-12:50pm |
713 CCC |
Avenues of Modern Communication.
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Wednesday
November 10
10-3pm |
Chicago Rooms B/C
CIU |
Mobile Computing Day
A day dedicated to Mobile Computing with technology presentations, demonstrations and exhibits of Tablet PCs, PDAs (including Pocket PCs and Palm devices), SmartPhones, notebook computers, Wi-Fi wireless networking, network projectors, and other mobile computing hardware and application software. |
Wednesday
November 10
10-11am |
Chicago Rooms B/C
CIU |
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Wednesday
November 10
11-12pm |
Chicago Rooms B/C
CIU |
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Wednesday
November 10
12-2pm |
Chicago Rooms B/C
CIU |
- Online Presentation Materials
- Vendor Exhibits & Technology Demonstrations 12:00-1:20pm Apple Computer, Acer, Cingular Wireless, CDW-G, Epson, Hewlett Packard, Intel Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, Motion Computing, PalmOne Inc., T-Mobile, Toshiba Inc.
- Online Presentation Materials
- SmartPhones: Treos, Pocket PC Phones, Blackberry & Windows Mobile SmartPhones 1:20-1:40pm Nadir Khan, Cingular Wireless
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Wednesday
November 10
2-3pm |
Chicago Rooms B/C
CIU |
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Thursday
November 11
10-10:50am |
408 CCC
Hands-on
Workshop |
A Gentle Introduction to HTML and Web Publishing for Faculty.
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Thursday
November 11
11-11:50pm |
408 CCC
Hands-on
Workshop |
First Steps for Developing a Blackboard Course Site: Requesting a Site, Adding Announcements, Uploading a Syllabus, Emailing your Class.
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Thursday
November 11
12-12:50pm |
713 CCC |
Multimedia-Rich Learning Objects.
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Friday
November 12
10-10:50am |
713 CCC |
Using Multimedia-Rich Learning Content for Traditional Face-to-Face Instruction and Distance Learning.
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Friday
November 12
11-11:50pm |
713 CCC |
Blackboard Best Practices and Tips & Tricks.
- Online Presentation Materials
- Janet Engstrom,
Maternal Child Nursing
- Mark Overstreet,
Spanish, French, Italian, and Portuguese
- Josh Naylor, Instructional Technology Lab
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Friday
November 12
12-12:50pm |
713 CCC |
Blackboard Intermediate Concepts: Using the Discussion Forums, Online Gradebook and Assignment Manager.
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We look forward to seeing you at this year's Faculty Development Weeks.
If you need disability accommodations to participate in an ITL or ACCC event, please contact the ITL at itl@uic.edu or 312-996-9824 one week in advance. |
