TTUC Schedule

Technological Transformation of the Undergraduate Classroom -- Network Summer 2000 Seminar

June 5 - June 9, 2000
Convener: J. Douglass Klein, Union College

SEMINAR SCHEDULE

MORNING SESSIONS (and Friday afternoon):
Kaufman Management Education Center (K-MEC)
44 West 4th Street, Room 2-90

Day/date	Topics
MORNINGS (9am - noon) Monday June 5	Introduction and Logistics -- Doug Klein Introductory PowerPoint Presentation (2.1 Mb) "Wiring the Professor -- How and Why", Anne B. Keating, NYU School of Continuing & Professional Studies.
Tuesday June 6	"Engaging Students with Interactive Multimedia", Michael L. Callery, NYU School of Education and Patrice Tiffany, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Manhattan College.
Wednesday June 7	"Creating Community in a Web-Enhanced Classroom", Mona Kreaden, Director, EQUAL, an NYU initiative to Enhance the Quality of Undergraduate Academic Life; Tisha Bender, EQUAL Faculty Development Consultant.
Thursday June 8	"Preparing for Institutional Change", Marilyn McMillan, Chief Information Technology Officer at NYU. -- cancelled due to accident; replaced by group discussion on the same topic. See Eight Steps for Successful Transformational Change. "Incentives and Rewards for Faculty using Technology in the Classroom: Creating a Scholarship of Teaching", Sonia Gonsalves, Director, Institute for the Study of College Teaching, Richard Stockton College of NJ.
Friday June 9	"Assessing the Cost and the Effectiveness of IT", Larry Miners and Kathryn Nantz, Fairfield University.
AFTERNOONS Hands-on sessions (Monday - Thurs. 2pm - 5pm) Locations: PC Lab Tisch Hall 40 W. 4th St. Room #LC8 (2 flights down) Mac Lab 35 W. 4th St. 2nd Floor	NOTE: Choose ONE session for each afternoon. Space is limited. BIRDS OF A FEATHER (BOF) Tuesday-Thursday afternoons participants are encouraged to form their own special-interest break-out groups to discuss issues of common interest. Signup sheets for both the hands-on sessions and the BOF sessions will be posted Monday-Wednesday mornings in K-MEC 2-90. Monday PowerPoint to Enhance Teaching and Learning (PC Lab) - MaryBeth McCartin, Bobst Library Instructional Services. Demystifying Videoconferencing 7 E. 12 Street, 5 Fl. (2-3:30 pm) Telecommunications staff Stephanie Chelales and Juan Diaz, and ITS staff Jeffrey Lane will discuss ISDN, Satellite, and Web-based video conferencing. Tuesday Use of the Web for Academic Research (Mac Lab) - MaryBeth McCartin, Bobst Library Instructional Services. Discussion Group Software (Mac Lab) - Led by ITS Instructional Technologist Joseph Hargitai. Wednesday Designing and Building Electronic Classrooms (1:00 -- Meet in Lunch room, 12th floor, Bobst Library). PowerPoint to Enhance Teaching and Learning (PC Lab) - MaryBeth McCartin, Bobst Library Instructional Services. Software for Creating Web-Enhanced Courses (Mac Lab) - Led by ITS Instructional Technologist Joseph Hargitai. Hands-On Multimedia (Interactive Multimedia using Macromedia Director) (Mac Lab) - Michael Callery. Thursday Use of the Web for Academic Research (Mac Lab) - MaryBeth McCartin, Bobst Library Instructional Services. Using Excel in the Classroom (PC Lab) - Larry Miners and Kathy Nantz, Department of Economics, Fairfield University. BOF Session: Establishing a Teaching and Learning with Technology Roundtable (TLT-R) - How and Why? Todd Stanislav, Xavier University of Louisiana moderating. See the Xavier planning document, and the AAHE-TLT web site. (Room TBA). Other possible topics (unscheduled so far): Introduction to Digital Images (click here) Locating Primary Sources Online (click here) Introduction to creating web pages (click here for basic instructions on using FrontPage) There will also be computer lab space available for participants wanting to work on individual projects. - PC Lab is open until 11:30 PM. Bring your Network Summer ID.
Friday June 9 2-5pm	FINAL SESSION Final wrap-up; a chance for participants to present their projects, at any stage of development; plans for staying in touch.