ITE Workshop - September 2016
On September 1, 2016 the ITE is excited to offer the 2016 ITE September Workshop to faculty and instructional staff.
September 1, 2016
8:30 - 9:00 |
Registration, Breakfast, and Introductions GITC 3710 |
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9:00 - 10:00 |
General Session: Addressing the Variety of Learning Styles in the Classroom Students have different learning styles, characteristic strengths and preferences in the way they take in and process information. This session introduces learning styles and strategies instructors can use to present material so students can learn in their most effective way. Participants will take an online Myers-Briggs Type Indicator test to determine their own learning styles. Dr. John Carpinelli GITC 3710 |
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Methodology/Pedagogy Track |
Technology Track |
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10:00 - 11:00 |
Technology Enhanced Pedagogy Dr. Ron Rockland GITC 3710 |
The Dos and Don'ts of Online Learning Teaching online has a different set of challenges than the face-to-face classroom. This session will discuss strategies and best practices for facilitating asynchronous online learning. Mike Koskinen GITC 2302 |
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11:00 - 12:00 |
The Challenges of Introducing Novel Applications in an Existing Course Dr. Laurent Simon GITC 3710 |
Digital Learning Potpourri Learn about the various digital services the Office of Digital Learning has to offer. In this session we will discuss tools such as Moodle, Kaltura, Respondus, and more! We will also share resources for online course design and other instructional tools. Amanda Molina GITC 2302 |
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12:00 |
Lunch: GITC 3710 |
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12:30 - 1:30 |
Lunch Speaker - The Difference Between Formative and Summative Assessment Dr. Chuck Brooks GITC 3710 |
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1:30 - 2:30 |
Insights into Transitioning a Face-toFace to an Online Class Dr. Melodi Guilbaut GITC 3710
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Strategies for Motivating Learners 21st century learners, consisting of a mix of Gen X, Millenials, and iGeneration students are demanding a “student centered” approach to learning. In this session, we will discuss the evolving academic strategies and psychology in order to motivate this range of learners. Some of these strategies underpin tactics used in gamification, such as progressive scoring and digital badging, to using apps and social media to engage all learners. Jenna Corraro GITC 2302 |
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2:30 - 3:30 |
Connecting a Course to Other Disciplines and the World at Large Dr. Bruce Bukiet GITC 3710 |
Moodle Drop-In Do you have a question about Moodle or are not sure exactly what it is and how it can be used? This session will cover both basic and advanced functions and tools in Moodle. We will also provide participants with an opportunity to get answers to their Moodle questions. Mike Koskinen, Jenna Corraro and Amanda Molina GITC 2302 |
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3:30 - 4:30 |
Closing Session: Academic Integrity Pannel GITC 3710 |
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4:30 |
Drawing for Prizes - GITC 3710 |
To register, send an email to ite@njit.edu