Teaching with Technology Showcase
 

2009 Teaching with Technology Showcase

FAU's first annual "Teaching with Technology Showcase" was held on Saturday, October 24 in the FAU Boca Raton (click here for the campus map) Alumni Center. Approximately 90 attendees (primarily FAU faculty) participated in sessions on:

  • Panel discussions from FAU’s Faculty Learning Communities (FLCs), podcasting,
  • Large enrollment lecture courses and using technology to enhance them,
  • Increased student engagement through interaction and online learning communities,
  • Improved student participation and performance though the use of clickers,
  • Integration of streaming video,
  • Simulation and Web 2.0 technologies into your courses
Event Multimedia & Materials

The following are the materials from some of this year's presentations:

Welcoming Remarks - Ed Pratt and Jason Ball

Keynote Speaker - Mary Lasica, Education Advocate (AT&T)

Portraits of Practice:  FAU's Faculty Learning Communities

    • Getting Caught in the Net:  Our Journey to Online Teaching
      Susan Brown, Terry Eggenberger, Tobin Hindle and Mara Schiff
      Video
    • I Want To Teach Online:  What Do I Do Now?
      Victoria Brown, Dave Kalinich and Richard Mangan
      Handout[PDF]
      Video
    • Technology Enhanced Learning in the Classroom
      Ravi Behara, Derrick Huang, Mary Davis, Evelyn Frazier, Chaoki Ghenai, James Hartmann, Alka Sapat and Ramesh Teegavarapu
      Video

Success Stories:  Faculty Teaching with Technology

    • Are You There?  Engaging or Disengaging Students
      Maria Vasquez
      Video
    • Podcasts:  A New Way of Delivering Learning and Information
      Hanadi Saleh
      Presentation [PPT]
      Video
    • Jump In... the Water's Fine!  Hybridizing and Energizing Your (Very) Large Enrollment Lecture Course
      Jennifer Peluso
      Video

Nuts and Bolts of Technology and Teaching

    • Technology Enhanced Learning for Delivering Mechanical Engineering Courses
      Chaoki Ghenai
      Handout[PDF]
      Video
    • Building Community and Student Involvement
      Deborah Raines, Fred Fejes and Leonardo Martinez
      Handout [PDF]
      Video
    • IRM Listening Session
      Jason Ball, Molly Munro and Alison Marcoff
      Video
Event Photos

The following are some photos of the event:

Keynote Address - (Education Advocate - AT&T)
Mary Lasica

Keynote Address - (Education Advocate - AT&T)
Mary Lasica

Lunch and Roundtable Discussions

"Building Community and Student Involvement"
Deborah Raines

"Engaging or Disengaging Students"
Maria Vasquez

"Technology Enhanced Learning"
Chaoki Ghenai

Lunch and Roundtable Discussions

"Podcasting"
Hanadi Saleh