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This 10-hour workshop focuses on development and delivery
of technology-enhanced course content with an emphasis on
three areas:
- Course management systems: using Telesis to organize
and distribute course information
- New technologies for content management: Wikis, Blogs
and more
- Effectively using PowerPoint for classroom presentation
and delivery
- Creating a presence for your class on the web - without learning html
There is no cost to departments or graduate students, but
enrollment is limited
Workshops will be held in the Arc
Technology Center, Olin Library Level A
The Graduate School
of Arts & Sciences
offers peer-led technology workshops
to A&S graduate students each year. Workshop goals include
preparing graduate students as future faculty and professionals
working in an increasingly technology-intensive world and
providing a strong foundation of technology skills and concepts
for teaching. Additional information will be available soon.
*Completion satisfies one workshop/seminar requirement for award of the Teaching Citation
Comments from 2006 GSSW participants:
“Excellent, I will recommend to others!!! Essential for all graduate students and ayone who wants to stay current (and everyone should)! ”
“I was always a little tentative to attempt using tech in the classroom. The workshop helped me get rid of my fear of 'HAL', and now I feel comfortable experimenting with Telesis, etc. ”
“Totally redefined my ideas about what technology is available for teaching my course. ”
The workshop is offered in a choice of 2-day
sessions: please choose one session:
Session I: May 21-22, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Session II: May 23-24, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Faculty Panel Discussion: May 24th, 4:00 to 4:30 at Cupples II rm 217
Tech-Supported "Sandbox:" Friday, May 25th, 10 am to noon in the Olin Arc
This series of workshops has been developed by the Washington
University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, in cooperation
with the Teaching Center, Career Center, and the Arts and Sciences
Computing Center.
The Summer
2006 workshop web pages, as well as those from the Summer 05, Summer
04, Summer
03, Summer
02, Summer
01, and the earlier workshops can be used as tools for
independent study. Please feel free to use these pages for
your professional development and in your own teaching, with
the condition that Washington University Graduate School of
Arts and Sciences be informed and the course development team
be credited.
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