Calendar

Academic Year 2012-13

August 2012

New Faculty Orientation August 17, 2012

Workshop for new faculty

Hit the Ground Running (HTGR)

Monday, August 20-HML2134

Open Technology Forum

Technology in the classroom, ePortfolios, Faculty Learning Communities, the New Bulletin Board, Plagiarism Workshops, Blackboard questions and more!

Tuesday, August 21-HML 2206

1:10 p.m.

Creating interactive Instruction

Laptops, tablets, smart phones, web 2.0 and Google Apps have opened the door new and creative ways to interact with students. Create a more interactive classroom environment, facilitate group work and projects and be better equipped to give meaningful feedback to students.

Alice Keeler, Google Certified Teacher

2:45 p.m.

iPad/Tablets and Airplay

New tools bring new pedagogical opportunities. With the growing popularity of mobile computing devices such as iPads and tablets, the campus has begun investigating what possibilities, especially mobility; these new types of devices bring to the learning environment. Come hear about the project Fresno State has launched this fall and see what exciting possibilities exist for your own classroom.

Max Tsai and Scott Sailor

3:15 p.m.

Applications

Sue Yang

3:30 p.m.

Lecture Capture and Screencasting

Lecture Capture? Screencasting? What's the difference? This session will explain the differences and what's best for specific situations. How TILT can assist you with your recordings will also be discussed.

JoLynne Blake

4:15 p.m.

Open Educational Resources

This session introduces OER content which is free to use or share, and in some cases, to re-mix and distribute.

Mary Bennett

4:30 p.m.

Going Mobile

You can now quickly and easily access Blackboard on your mobile device while you are on-the-go. This session will demonstrate a quick walk through as well as what features are available on the app. A more thorough session will be held on September 6 at the Tech Hop.