Tech Trends for Teaching 2009: A Day of Demos | The Educational Technology Center

Tech Trends for Teaching 2009: A Day of Demos

Mon, February 23 2009, 9:00 - 3:00
215 Snell Library

Join the EdTech Center, ATS/IS and the Snell Library's Digital Media Design Studio for a day of Tech Trends for Teaching.

What are mashups and other Web 2.0 tools?
How are instructors using blogs, wikis and podcasts in teaching? 
How can I use mobile phones in the classroom?

See short demos of current trends in technology and find out how to get started using them in your teaching. Lunch will be served.

Schedule
9:00 - 9:15 Tech Trends Introduction
9:15 - 9:45 Part 1: Designing Digital Media Assignments
9:45 – 10:15 Part 2: Facilitating Student Production of Digital Media Assignments
10:15 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:00 Extending Blackboard: Embedding Media
11:00 - 11:30 Extending Blackboard: Tips for Multi-section Courses
11:30 - 12:00 Online Collaboration with Google Tools
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch with Brainstorm Session
1:00 - 1:30 TaskStream E-portfolio System at Northeastern
1:30 - 2:00 Wikis, Blogs and Podcasts in Blackboard
2:00 - 2:30 Building Mashups from Multiple Data Sources
2:30 - 3:00 Mobile Phones in the Classroom