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Instructional Technology Conference 2009

The Challenge of Change

Conference Agenda

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Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Time Event Conference Strand
9:00AM-12:00PM Getting Started in Blackboard
Step-by-Step
Try It Before You Buy (into) It
1:00-4:00PM Meet Moodle: Step-by-Step Instructions to Set Up Your Course in Moodle Try It Before You Buy (into) It


Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Time Event Conference Strand
8:00-8:30AM Continental Breakfast & Sign-in  
8:30-8:45AM Welcome & Introduction  
8:45-10:00AM Keynote Speaker: Robert Keel,
Teaching Professor in Sociology, UMSL
Tinkering with Technology: Adapting to Change in the Classroom
 
10:00AM-12:00PM Keynote Speaker: Clarence Maise
Instructional Designer, UMSL
Surviving Your First Semester Teaching Online
 
12:00-1:00PM Lunch
Provided by Instructional Technology Services
 
1:00-2:20PM

I have decided to teach online –
How do I get started?

We're In This Together
Using Microsoft Office to Enhance Instruction Try It Before You Buy (into) It
2:30-4:00PM

What are wikis and blogs
and why should I care?

We're In This Together
Do-It-Yourself Videotaping of Your Courses Get Started


Thursday, May 14, 2009

Time Event Conference Strand
8:30-9:00AM Continental Breakfast  

9:00-10:00AM

Collaborative Learning - Look No Hands!

Ramp It Up!
Voice Tools Try It Before You Buy (into) It

10:15-10:50AM

Steven Graham
Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs

 

11:00-11:50AM

How Designing Computer Assisted Instruction Improves All Your Teaching

Get Started
Self & Peer Assessment Tools Try It Before You Buy (into) It

12:00-12:50

Lunch
Provided by Instructional Technology Services

 

1:00-1:50

Virtual Learning Environments in Second Life: Possible Integration

Ramp It Up
Wikis, Blogs & More Try It Before You Buy (into) It

2:00-2:50

Are You Being Served?

We're In This Together
Writing + Blogging = Learning?
Using Blogs in a Writing Intensive Classroom
Get Started

3:00-3:50

Video-Based Supplemental Instruction: Facilitated Learning

Get Started
Open Lab Help Session Get Help

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