Creating Lecture Presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint.

• Poliana Tassini, Instructional Technology Lab

Facilitating Face to Face Learning with a Web Based Component.

• John-Jairo Betancur, Urban Planning and Policy
• Ernie Duran, Instructional Technology Lab

Converting MS-Word, WordPerfect and PowerPoint Documents to HTML or Acrobat PDF.

• Ernie Duran, Instructional Technology Lab

A Gentle Introduction to HTML and Web Publishing for Faculty.

• Poliana Tassini, Instructional Technology Lab

Using Blackboard for Administrating Online Assessment Exercises and Incorporating Multimedia Class Materials.

• Susanne Rott, Germanic Studies
• Edward Campbell, Instructional Technology Lab

First Steps for Developing a Blackboard Course Site: Requesting a Site, Adding Announcements, Uploading a Syllabus, Emailing Your Class.

• Ernie Duran, Instructional Technology Lab

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.

• Ernie Duran, Instructional Technology Lab

Using Learning Technology to Meet Pedagogical Goals.

• Karen Patena, Biomedical and Health Information Sciences
• Ed Garay, Instructional Technology Lab

Teaching Face to Face for the MTV Generation.

• Brain Leventhal, Accounting
• Ernie Duran, Instructional Technology Lab

713 CCC

Using the Blackboard Learning System: A Gentle Introduction for Beginners.

• Sandy Burgener, Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Ernie Duran, Instructional Technology Lab

Creating Audio-Enhanced PowerPoint Presentations, Easily, with Impatica.

• Margaret Noyes, Public Health, Mental Health, and Administrative Nursing
• Edward Campbell, Instructional Technology Lab

Real-Time Teaching, Communication and Collaboration, over the Web, with ACCC e-Rooms (aka Centra Symposium).

• Marsha Snyder, Public Health, Mental Health, and Administrative Nursing
• Josh Naylor, Instructional Technology Lab

Enhanced Teaching and Learning via Electronic Portfolios.

• Leslie Sandlow, College of Medicine
• Ed Garay, Instructional Technology Lab

Basic Digital Imaging Concepts: Digital Cameras, Image Compression, Image Editing, GIFs and JPEGs for Web and PowerPoint.

• Stephen Weeks, Endodontics
• Edward Campbell, Instructional Technology Lab

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.

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

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

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

Using Traditional Web Sites for your Class.

• Richard Larson, Math, Statistics, and Computer Science
• Ernie Duran, Instructional Technology Lab

Running an effective Web Enhanced Course Site For a Traditional On Campus Class.

• Jim Unnerstall, Anatomy and Cell Biology
• Edward Campbell, Instructional Technology Lab

Avenues of Modern Communication.

• Ray Schoeder, University of Illinois at Springfield
• Ed Garay, Instructional Technology Lab

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.

Overview of Mobile Competing Technology, 10:00-10:20am

• Ed Garay, UIC

Teaching with the Tablet PC, 10:20-10:40am

• Randal Jaffe, UIC

Emerging Tablet PC Technology, 10:40-11:00am

• Chris De Herrera, Tablet PC Talk

Tablet PCs in the Classroom, 11:00-11:20am

• Mitch Theys, UIC

Intel Centrino Technology: Present & Future, Intel Corporation, 11:20-11:40am

Apple Mobile Computing Technology, Apple Inc., 11:40-12:00pm

Vendor Exhibits & Technology Demonstrations, 12:00-1:20pm

SmartPhones: Treos, Pocket PCs, Blackberry & Windows Mobile, Cingular Wireless, 1:20-1:40pm

Vendor presentation, TBA, 1:40-2:00pm

HP Tablet PCs, Notebook Computers & PDAs, HP Corporation, 2:00-2:20pm

Palm-based PDAs & SmartPhones, PalmOne Inc, 2:20-2:40pm

Wrap-up and Give Away , 2:40-3:00pm

A Gentle Introduction to HTML and Web Publishing for Faculty.

• Poliana Tassini, Instructional Technology Lab

First Steps for Developing a Blackboard Course Site: Requesting a Site, Adding Announcements, Uploading a Syllabus, Emailing your Class.

• Sriram Ramanujam, Instructional Technology Lab

Multimedia-Rich Learning Objects.

• Richard Benya, Digestive Disease and Nutrition
• Ernie Duran, Instructional Technology Lab

Using Multimedia-Rich Learning Content for Traditional Face-to-Face Instruction and Distance Learning.

• Lee Robert Marek, Chemistry
• Edward Campbell, Instructional Technology Lab

Blackboard Best Practices and Tips & Tricks.

• Janet Engstrom, Maternal Child Nursing
• Mark Overstreet, Spanish, French, Italian, and Portuguese
• Josh Naylor, Instructional Technology Lab

Blackboard Intermediate Concepts: Using the Discussion Forums, Online Gradebook and Assignment Manager.

• Bernard Turnock, Community Health Sciences
• Josh Naylor, Instructional Technology Lab