1	"The Faculty Development Center" The Faculty Development Center Supporting Excellence in Teaching
2	What is the FDC? The FDC is a campus-wide program that Promotes teaching, learning, scholarship, professional activities, and the integration of technology into instruction. Offers programs, grants, and other opportunities that support faculty as educators, scholars, and engaged community members. The FDC’s services are available, free of charge, to all full- and part-time faculty.
3	Results from the Higher Education Research Institute 2001-2002 Faculty Survey
4	Positive Difference in My Teaching?
5	Positive Difference in Use of Technology in/for My Classes?
6	Positive Impact on My Professional Experience(s)?
7	Tools You Can Use The FDC offers training and support for an ever-growing number of educational technology tools.
8	Blackboard Allows you to easily post course materials – syllabi, handouts, and so on – online You can also use Blackboard to do MUCH more: online quizzes, chat, calendar, group assignments … 225+ faculty, 17,000+ students, and 400+ courses
9	TurnItIn.com Check for possible plagiarism via this web-enabled database. Submit an electronic copy of a student paper. Get a “quick” response as to that paper’s originality.
10	Decision Support Center Funded by the Chancellor’s Office Specially-equipped room in the FDC that can be used for Unit meetings Organizational development Management planning And MUCH more Coming August, 2002
11	Scantron Lets you quickly assess student performance using multiple choice and true/false tests You can also do detailed item analysis of existing test data. Coming Soon: how to use Scantron for research and surveys
12	Tegrity Cart-based audio-video system that lets you record a lecture or demonstration anywhere on campus and then post that lecture online Best of all, Tegrity lets you prerecord a lecture when you will be out of town.
13	Microsoft Producer Synchronize PowerPoint XP presentations with audio and/or video. Create screen capture videos to provide demostrations.
14	Macromedia Software The FDC offers workshops on how to use Macromedia Studio MX to create online learning content. Workshops cover Dreamweaver MX Fireworks MX Flash MX
15	TrueSpectra Professional, server-based image management tool Create one image. Dynamic image delivery Resize Zoom Annotate Bandwidth optimize Spin And so on …
16	SPSS Formerly “Statistical Package for the Social Sciences” Data analysis software used by analysts, statisticians and researchers FDC will offer basic SPSS for Windows workshops starting this Fall.
17	Multimedia Room Learn how to capture video from a VCR or camcorder. Create video clips and include them in course sites.
18	Other FDC Services Providing programs and grants to support faculty with research, scholarly, and creative activities
19	TLAC Teaching and Learning Academy Certificate program Intensive professional development program encompassing Teaching and learning Technology Diversity Eight two-hour courses and two electives
20	TLAC The eight core workshops include The Instructional Design Process Developing Syllabi Service Learning Enhancing Active Learning in the Classroom The two elective workshops can be any other workshops the FDC offers.
21	TACCC Teaching Assistants and Community College Career Certificate program Similar to Teaching and Learning Academy Certificate program but geared toward the special needs of TAs and those teaching in community colleges Taught by area specialists
22	FDC-Sponsored Events Summer Technology Institute Celebrate teaching week Guest speakers Special workshops Poster sessions
23	Other FDC Services and Activities Library of books, videos, and media materials Teacher/Scholar in Residence Carnegie Academy for the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning Statistics and research design consultation Much, much more!
24	Where IS the FDC? PLS 044 Basement of Pollak Library South (east side loading dock) fdc.fullerton.edu