Events for Faculty at the Center for Learning and Teaching (CLT) This Week -- 4/15-4/19
<p align="center"> <strong>Faculty Events at the Center for Learning and Teaching (CLT) This Week – 4/15-4/19</strong></p> <p> <em>Wed 4/17, 10am-noon: </em><strong>VS & Broadcast Courses: Course Administration</strong></p> <p> <em>Wed 4/17, 10am-noon: </em><strong>Bb Open Topic</strong></p> <p> <em>Wed 4/17, 1:30-3:30pm: </em><strong>Adobe Connect I: Basics</strong></p> <p> <em>Thu 4/18, 10am-noon: </em><strong>VS & Broadcast Courses: Engaging Distance Students</strong></p> <p> <em>Thu 4/18, 1:30-3:30pm: </em><strong>Bb Open Topic</strong></p> <p> <em>Fri 4/19, 10am-noon: </em><strong>Bb Organization Leader Training</strong></p> <p> <strong>Registration:</strong> Most events require registration. If you are unable to register or if registration is closed, please write to <a href="mailto:clt@odu.edu">clt@odu.edu</a> or phone <span class="baec5a81-e4d6-4674-97f3-e9220f0136c1" style="white-space: nowrap">757-683-3172</span> to inquire about availability.</p> <p align="center"> <em>Additional details about these sessions</em>:</p> <p align="center"> <strong>VS and Broadcast: Course Administration</strong></p> <p> The Center for Learning and Teaching invites you to a workshop designed to offer you guidance for managing the administrative details of your broadcast course. You’ll learn about real-time broadcast delivery to your students watching you at sites via TV, and about the video streaming (VS) component of your LIVE course, as well as about the recorded archive that is available via asynchronous videostream to all of your students.<br /> <br /> The COURSE ADMINISTRATION topic will cover: Web resources, bookstore services, materials distribution, testing and student assessment, course roster, grade distribution, course evaluation, and orientations to the extended campus classroom site directors and their roles, the extended syllabus design, and copyright and fair use.</p> <p> The ENGAGING DISTANCE STUDENTS topic will cover interaction and collaboration with and among students; using the tools available in the classroom; and viewing your lectures. For guidelines and tips about preparing your slideshows and other materials for this delivery mode, please register for the companion workshop: VS and Broadcast: Engaging Distance Learning Students.</p> <p align="center"> This workshop is scheduled for<br /> <strong>Wednesday, April 17 from 10-noon in Gornto 218</strong></p> <p> The workshop will be available, as well, via live two-way video at the Higher Ed Centers, as well as via videostreaming.</p> <p> <strong>To register:</strong> Log in at <a href="http://clt.odu.edu/">http://clt.odu.edu</a> and use the <em>teach</em>ODU module or click Events in the top navigation.</p> <p> <strong>For more information:</strong> Send email to <a href="mailto:clt@odu.edu">clt@odu.edu</a> or phone Susan Boze at 683-3172.</p> <p align="center"> __________</p> <p align="center"> <strong>Blackboard: Open Topic </strong></p> <p> Please note that REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED for the open topic sessions.</p> <p> Have you wanted to ask a question about how to accomplish something in Blackboard but couldn't find a workshop topic about it? Now you can come to one (or more) of these two-hour open house sessions to ask your question and to get help with your tasks. Instructional designers and technology specialists will be available to assist you.</p> <p> </p> <table align="center" border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 463px" width="695"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 215px; height: 96px"> <p> </p> <p> Blackboard Open Topic<br /> </p> </td> <td style="width: 64px; height: 96px"> <p> </p> <p> Wed</p> <p> Thu</p> <p> Tue</p> <p> Wed</p> </td> <td style="width: 64px; height: 96px"> <p> </p> <p> 4/17</p> <p> 4/18</p> <p> 4/30</p> <p> 5/1</p> </td> <td style="width: 120px; height: 96px"> <p> </p> <p> 10-noon</p> <p> 1:30-3:30pm</p> <p> 10am-noon</p> <p> 1:30-3:30pm</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div style="clear: both"> </div> <p> <strong>Where:</strong> These workshops will be held at the Center for Learning and Teaching’s Faculty Development Lab, Gornto 411 and are available for participation via live two-way video at the Higher Education Centers.</p> <div> <p> <strong>To register:</strong> Log in at <a href="http://clt.odu.edu/">http://clt.odu.edu</a> <u>and use the <em>teach</em>ODU module or click Events in the top navigation.</u></p> <p> <strong>For more information:</strong> Send email to <a href="mailto:clt@odu.edu">clt@odu.edu</a> or phone Susan Boze at 683-3172.</p> <p> __________</p> </div> <p align="center"> <strong>Adobe Connect</strong></p> <p> Adobe Connect is an online meeting tool where faculty and students can engage in synchronous collaboration using text, audio, and video. Participants in online meetings can also share applications and a whiteboard during the meeting. This is a two part series that must be taken in sequence.</p> <p> (1) In the "Basics Workshop" participants will learn the "basics" of using the online meeting interface.</p> <p> (2) In the "Beyond the Basics Workshop" participants will explore and practice using the many "beyond basics" features and tools as they relate to content presentation, student presentation, collaboration, document sharing, small group work, recordings, and more.</p> <p> </p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 319px; height: 19px"> <p align="center"> <strong>Adobe Connect I - Basics</strong></p> </td> <td style="width: 319px; height: 19px"> <p align="center"> <strong>Adobe Connect II – Beyond the Basics</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td nowrap="nowrap" style="width: 319px; height: 19px"> <p align="center"> Wednesday, April 17 1:30-3:30pm </p> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" style="width: 319px; height: 19px"> <p align="center"> Wednesday, April 24 1:30-3:30pm</p> <p align="center"> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> Note: The workshops will be held in the Center for Learning and Teaching’s Faculty Development Lab, Gornto 411.</p> <p> You must register to attend these workshops. Please log in at <a href="http://clt.odu.edu/">http://clt.odu.edu</a> and use the <em>teach</em>ODU module or click Events in the top navigation.</p> <div> <p> <strong>For more information:</strong> Send email to <a href="mailto:clt@odu.edu">clt@odu.edu</a> or phone Susan Boze at 683-3172.</p> <p> __________</p> </div> <p align="center"> <strong>VS and Broadcast: <br /> Engaging Distance Learning Students </strong></p> <p> Engaging distance students involves engaging those in the classroom, those at remote sites, and those attending through video streaming. Strategies for student interaction and collaboration, techniques for creating community and collegial discussion, and preparation and presentation of visuals for broadcast and video streaming courses will be discussed, in order to assist you in teaching on camera.</p> <p> Topics for discussion in this ENGAGING DISTANCE STUDENTS workshop include: Interaction, Collaboration, Assessment, and Presentation. Presentation strategies and techniques will entail presentation of the instructor, presentation of real objects, presentation of slides and video materials, presentation of hand-written materials (blue pads), and the effect of movement. A portion of the workshop will be dedicated to hands-on practice with PowerPoint, utilizing guidelines for design and development which will help ensure clarity, legibility, and presentation of content in interesting ways.</p> <p> The COURSE ADMINISTRATION (a separate workshop) topic will cover: Web resources, bookstore services, materials distribution, testing and student assessment, course roster, grade distribution, course evaluation, and orientations to the extended campus classroom site directors and their roles, the extended syllabus design, and copyright and fair use. For topics related to course administration and classroom management, please register for the companion workshop: VS and Broadcast: Course Administration.</p> <p> The Engaging Distance Students Workshop will take place on:</p> <p align="center"> <br /> <strong>Thursday, April 18 from 10-noon in Gornto 218</strong></p> <p> This workshop is also available for participation via two-way video at the Higher Ed Centers and via videostreaming.</p> <p> <strong>To register:</strong> Log in at <a href="http://clt.odu.edu/">http://clt.odu.edu</a> and use the <em>teach</em>ODU module or click Events in the top navigation.</p> <p> <strong>For more information:</strong> Send email to <a href="mailto:clt@odu.edu">clt@odu.edu</a> or phone Susan Boze at 683-3172.</p> <p align="center"> ________</p> <p align="center"> <strong>Bb: Organization Leader </strong></p> <p> Once each month, the Center for Learning and Teaching will offer Blackboard Organization Leader training for non-academic uses of Blackboard.</p> <p> This workshop is designed for faculty and staff who will be facilitating an organization in Blackboard. Organizations are NON-CREDIT sites in Blackboard that allow for academic and administrative departments and other non-credit units to provide training to the university community.</p> <p> This hands-on workshop will be held on<strong> Friday, April 19 from 10am-noon</strong><br /> and will offer an opportunity to learn the basics of organization management, including enrollments, content, and assessment.<br /> <br /> <strong>Where:</strong> These workshops will be held at the Center for Learning and Teaching’s Faculty Development Lab, Gornto 411.</p> <p> <strong>To register:</strong> Log in at <a href="http://clt.odu.edu/">http://clt.odu.edu</a> and use the <em>teach</em>ODU module or click Events in the top navigation.</p> <div> <p> <strong>For more information:</strong> Send email to <a href="mailto:clt@odu.edu">clt@odu.edu</a> or phone Susan Boze at 683-3172.</p> <p> </p> </div> <p align="center"> </p>
Posted By: Alison Schoew
Date: Mon Apr 15 16:13:56 EDT 2013