The Faculty Development Center |
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Emerging Technologies Week
A series of five 60 minute workshops (twice a day!) showcasing key
emerging technologies that are transforming higher education
Monday, April 20, 2009, 9AM and 4PM
“Six things to do with collaboration webs”
Tuesday, April 21, 2009, 10AM and 4PM
“Six things to do with data mashups”
Wednesday, April 22, 2009, 12N and 4PM
“Six things to do with social operating systems”
Thursday, April 23, 2009, 10AM and 4PM
“Six things to do with grassroots video”
Friday, April 24, 2009, 9AM and 2PM
“Six things to do with telepresence and 3D virtual worlds”
All sessions will be held in PLN-130
Join your colleagues for an exciting hour exploring key emerging technologies.
The profiled technologies have already entered or will shortly enter into mainstream use, transforming teaching and learning, as well as scholarship and creative activity. We will describe each emerging technology, discussing what it is and why it is relevant to teaching, learning, scholarship and creative expression, and we will showcase six specific examples of each emerging technology in each 60 minute session. There will be brief hands-on activities to thrill and challenge everyone, so bring your laptop and don’t miss out!
Confirmed presenters include:
David Barkley VirtLab, www.virtlab.com
Victoria Costa SCI ED
Cynthia Gautreau ED
Katherine Kantardjieff NSM and FDC
Paul Lester “Fullerton Island” Second Life, COMM
Lynda Randall, ED
Curtis Williams GEOL
Please preregister and make your workshop selections at:
http://tiny.cc/TechWeekRegistration
For questions, contact the FDC at 657-278-4722
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