Faculty Workshop: Springboard 2006, May 15 & 16 ITeach: Creating a 21^st Century Classroom
Monday, May 15^th, 2006
Time & Location:	Presenter(s):	Presentation: Title & Description
9:00-9:10 Memorial Hall 107	Peter Keller	Welcome
9:10-10:00 Memorial Hall 107	Craig Cleland	Promoting Student Learning with Technology: Putting course materials online in traditional, hybrid (blended), and online classes can provide positive learning experiences. We’ll examine some practical teaching tips, tricks, and ideas for promoting student learning including readying students for going online, organizing courses around modules, promoting student interactions through threaded discussions, delivering important course content, building links to full-text journal articles and other electronic resources, responding to student work, creating archival collections of course projects, and helping to solve student problems. Examples of previously taught online courses will be shared.
10:00-11:00 Memorial Hall 107	Panel: Cathy Dortona Lynn Pifer Sue Young Mark-Daniel Schmid	BUSTED: Bring it on with Turnitin – Plagiarism Checker Software This software has been available at MU now for two semesters. Learn from some of the early adopters how they used this tool with their courses. You will hear if it was difficult for students or for them to utilize, and find out if anyone got busted.
11:00-Noon Memorial Hall 107	Panel: John Sternich Janeen Sheehe Dan McKee Shawndra Holderby Media Services	Clicker Wars – Stop the Battle of Boredom You’ve probably heard about the “clickers” by now, but you may not be convinced that this technology can impact student interaction and outcomes in a course. The question is, “Can a “clicker” make a difference?” Dr. Sternich will share his experiences, as well as faculty who are newer to the technology. If you are interested in using the “clickers” with one of your courses next fall, find out how to get started.
Noon-1:00 p.m. Memorial Hall	Lunch	Join your colleagues for discussion during lunch. Lunch will be provided by IT & CLL Departments. (Make sure to register so we can accommodate for everyone!)
1:00-2:00 p.m. Memorial Hall 107 Memorial Hall 103	Cynthia Keller	Maintaining Integrity in the Online Classroom: Secrets from a Respected Program – The Library & Information Science Program was the first entirely online program at MU. Find out what makes an excellent course, how they have assessed their program, and more.
	Bia Bernum	Publisher Parish? Not Anymore!  Creating Simple Web Sites Using MS Publisher –
2:00-3:00 p.m. Belknap 203	Hobart King	From Ditto to Digital: Blending Traditional with Technology in face-to-face courses – Take a field trip to Belknap Hall with Hobart to see a profile of two courses. Learn how he’s using blog-style websites for efficient administration, student self-assessment, grading strategies, writing assignments that parallel workplace communications, and much more.

Faculty Workshop: Springboard 2006, May 15 & 16 ITeach: Creating a 21^st Century Classroom
Tuesday, May 16^th, 2006
Time & Location:	Presenter(s):	Presentation: Title & Description
9:00-9:30 Memorial Hall 107	Dennis Miller	Podcasting at MU: Yes, we are doing it. Find out more and discuss other possibilities for podcasting at Mansfield.
9:30-10:30 Memorial Hall 107	Holly Piper John Sternick & Phil Ogden William Keeth	From PowerPointless to Powerful: Beyond Lecture – Are you using PowerPoint effectively? If you haven’t gone beyond using PowerPoint in a lecture, attend this session and find out what these faculty have done that makes their use of PowerPoint more powerful.
10:30-11:30 Memorial Lounge Memorial Hall 102 Memorial Lounge Memorial Hall 103 Memorial Hall 107	(15 Minute Sessions) Loren McNett	Campus Hotspots: Nightclubs for the Wireless Computer
	Phil Ogden	Bigger, Bolder, Brighter: Adding Pizzazz with Posters
	Alex Miller	Smaller, Simpler, Safer: Storage Devices to Streamline Your Teaching
	Tamela Bastion	Say It & Play It: Adding Audio to Still Pictures
	Scott Thornsley	CLIPS and microCHIPS: Adding Digital Video Clips to PowerPoint
11:30- Noon Memorial Hall 107 Memorial Hall 103	CLL Dan McKee	Stop Guessing and Start Asking: Using Surveys to Find Out What Your Students Are Really Thinking - CLL used Blackboard in the fall to survey students in online courses.
	Jeanne Kagle & Tamela Bastion	Manage Your Assignments and Minimize Your Load: Using the Assignment Manager -- This tool replaces the Digital Drop Box and can be more efficient than having students email attachments.
Noon-1:00 p.m. Memorial Hall	Lunch	Join your colleagues for discussion during lunch. Lunch will be provided by IT & CLL Departments. (Make sure to register so we can accommodate for everyone!)
1:00-1:30 p.m.	Panel: Shelly Clark Bia Bernum	Capturing the Student Experience: Creating Memories with Technology
1:30-2:30 p.m. Memorial Hall 107	Scott Davis	Profiling…Is this CSI stuff?...He’s a science guy, but we are asking him to profile his courses this time. Here’s your opportunity to learn from someone who experiments with technology too.
Daily Drawing: Your attendance at each session enters your name into a drawing for door prizes. If you are registered, we can provide lunch, please register online at http://acs.mansfield.edu/Springboard_2006_register.htm or contact Tamela Bastion at 662-4857.