A new tool for the shed: Google Sketchup
Presentation Abstract: Using a combination of technology and situated learning, students can develop skills, knowledge and ways of thinking necessary for becoming effective leaders in organizations and communities. Strat..
Delivering eLearning assets in PDF format
Presentation Abstract: As faculty begin to develop more and more digital assets for their courses it is important to consider how they will deliver them. Using the ubiquitous PDF format it is now easier then ever to deli..
Did you know...?
Presentation Abstract: Learn about several FREE, easy-to-use Web 2.0 tools for use by both faculty and students to enhance your teaching and engage your students in learning. A range of applications will be covered inclu..
Electronic portfolios: documenting learning outcomes
Presentation Abstract: Academic and professional standards require documentation of learning outcomes. For students in Communication Disorders programs, specific documentation of the knowledge and skill requirements of t..
Embracing Moodle: how NJIT implemented an open source LMS solution
Presentation Abstract: With the increasing costs, complexities and concerns associated with many of todays commercial learning management systems (LMS) many schools are beginning to explore open source alternatives. In d..
Enron unraveled
Presentation Abstract: On the surface, Enron conjures up Churchill's description of the Soviet Union "a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma." Initially my freshmen Business Ethics students believe they will neve..
Google Earth assisted learning for general studies courses at Stockton
Presentation Abstract: This presentation discusses the use of a relatively new software technology called Google Earth in both a freshman level seminar course and in an upper level seminar course. The software is describ..
Integrating Web 2.0 into your online course
Presentation Abstract: Web 2.0 tools such as podcasts, blogs, wikis, and online video have exploded in popularity. Students often use YouTube, Wikipedia and their favorite blogs and podcasts as their primary sources of i..
Interactive fiction, texting, and English composition
Presentation Abstract: As our students spend more time on the Internet and less time with actual physical texts, it becomes essential for educators to adopt new tools to teach the pedagogy of English composition and writ..
International group projects using Google Groups
Presentation Abstract: The Web offers unique opportunity for students from around the world to establish communicative relationships with each other. Two academics from Australia and the United States decided to explore ..