Teaching, Technology & Scholarship

2009 Fall Event

Presented by the Subcommittee on Academic Technology (SAT) and UMassOnline

A Fall Event Featuring Academic Technology Grant Recipients for FY2009
October 2, 2009, 9:00-2:30
The Conference Center at Marlborough/Massachusetts International Academy
280 Locke Drive, Marlborough MA

 Time  Event
 8:00-9:00  Registration & Continental Breakfast
 9:00 - 9:15  Welcome and Opening Remarks: Ken Udas, CEO, UMassOnline
 9:15- 10:15


Combining Teaching and Technology to Produce Scholarship

Susan Hunter Revell, UMass Dartmouth
Innovative Approaches for Success
with Millennial Learners and the Google Generation

Christina Biron, UMass Dartmouth
Using Electronic Webfolios to Facilitate Assessment for Learning

Mary Brady, Janna Jackson, UMass Boston
The Use of Technology
to Improve Assessment of Pre-Service Teacher Learning
 10:30-11:30


Themed Presentation Sessions


Motivating Students and Engaging Students

Robert Stevenson, UMass Boston
The Role of Mobile Devices for Contextual Learning
 
Scott Ahrens, UMass Dartmouth
 The Ancient City of Teotihuacan:
a Multidisciplinary Approach to Virtual Learning

Enhancing Student Learning Outcomes

Carrie Saarinen, Heather-Lyn Haley,  UMass Medical Center
Reflection: a Comparison of Facilitated
Face-to-Face Discussion and Blog Entries
 
Joao Rosa, Carlos Almeida, UMass Dartmouth
Multi-modal Language Acquisition Through the Use of Technology

Supporting Student Success

Brenda D'Alotto, Patricia Paugh, UMass Boston
Removing Barriers of Economy: Technology and Academics
 
Suzanne Gamache, UMass Lowell
 Success of First-Year Calculus and Physics Students Using On-line Tutoring
 11:45-12:45  
Themed Presentation Sessions

Motivating Students and Engaging Students

Janna Jackson,  UMass Boston
 Web 2.0 Works
 
William Robinson, UMass Boston
 Enhancing Science Learning with Clickers

Enhancing Student Learning Outcomes

Amy Shapiro, UMass Dartmouth
Using Remote Response Technology to
Enhance and Understand Learning in a Large Classroom
 
Ken Levasseur, Tibor Beke, UMass Lowell
 Enhanced Learning and Advice Through Online Assignments

Supporting Student Success
 
Mitchell Shuldman, John Callahan, UMass Lowell
 KnowHow! Creating Online Information Literacy Instruction
 
Joseph Fisher, UMass Lowell
Electronic Resources and Services: Improved Access and Usage
Through Usability Testing and Instruction
 1:00-2:30
Buffet Lunch  and  Discussion Facilitated by Mark Schlesinger

Supporting Innovation and Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in the Future -
How Do We Move Forward?

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Information Technology Council Subcommittee on Academic Technology