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ITeach 2008

Student Learning, Teaching and Technology

January 10, 2008; 8:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Program

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8:45 am to
9:15 am

REGISTRATION & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
Eads Hall, Main Level/Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge

9:15 am to
10:30 am

Welcome: Dennis Martin, Associate Vice Chancellor and Associate Dean, Arts & Sciences
Introduction: Ed Macias, Executive Vice Chancellor and Dean, Arts & Sciences

Plenary: Capturing the Visible Evidence of Invisible Learning,
Randy Bass, Georgetown University

Eads & Ridgley Halls, Holmes Lounge

Track CURRENT TRENDS IN TEACHING TEACHING STRATEGIES INTEGRATING TECHNOLOGY TOOLS FOR TEACHING
10:30 am to
11:30 am

Students Today: Their Preparation and Expectations

Beth Fisher (The Teaching Center) & Gina Frey
(The Teaching Center and Chemistry)

Session Materials Available

Creating an Effective Lecture

Richard Smith (Anthropology)

Teaching with GIS

Stephanie Boddie (Social Work) & Carrie Hritz (Anthropology)

How Quizzes Can Enhance Student Learning

Mark McDaniel (Psychology)

Session Materials Available

11:30 am to
12:30 pm

Promoting Collaborative Learning

Stacy DeZutter & Keith Sawyer (Education)

Session Materials Available

Engaging Students in Large, Introductory Courses

Steve Fazzari (Economics) & Becky Trousil (Physics)

Session Materials Available

Promoting Active Learning with Tablet PCs

Aaron Addison (GIS Facility) & Gina Frey
(The Teaching Center and Chemistry)

Session Materials Available

Undergraduate Research as a Teaching Tool

Henry Biggs (College of Arts & Sciences)

Session Materials Available

12:30 pm to
1:30 pm
LUNCH AND POSTER SESSION
Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge
1:30 pm to
2:30 pm

How Computer Technology is Changing Our Teaching Opportunities

Sarah Elgin (Biology) & Derek Hirst (History)

Session Materials Available

One Approach to Teaching an Upper-Level, Writing-Intensive Course

Kathy Miller (Biology)

Session Materials Available

Using Digital Research Materials for Teaching

Peter Kastor (History and American Culture Studies) & Margo Schlanger (Law)

Telesis: New Features & Gradebook

Kathy Atnip (Arts & Sciences Computing) & Jason Clevenger (Information Services & Technology)

2:30 pm to
3:30 pm

Utilizing Undergraduate Student Mentors

Barbara Baumgartner (Women & Gender Studies) & Gina Frey (The Teaching Center and Chemistry)

Session Materials Available

Improving Student Writing

Beth Fisher (The Teaching Center) & Doreen Salli (The Writing Center)

Session Materials Available

The Hampton Collection as a Teaching Resource

David Rowntree, (Film & Media Archive) & Joe Thompson (Film & Media Archive, English and AFAS)

Session Materials Available

Web-Based Homework in Large Courses

Blake Thornton (Mathematics)

Session Materials Available

3:30 pm to
4:30 pm
RECEPTION AND PRESENTATION OF PRIZES
Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge

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