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Spring 2004

Final Speaker Series Presentation to be Delivered at Teaching With Technology Conference

The “Teaching, Learning, Technology?” speaker series, co-sponsored by OIT and the University Libraries, will culminate on April 9, 2004 at the 11th Annual Teaching With Technology Conference. Dr. Vijay Kumar will deliver the keynote address “Opening up Educational Possibilities through Content, Pedagogy, and Technology” at 2:00 p.m. in McKeldin Library room 6137. Web versions of the previous four speakers in the speaker series can be found using the addresses in the table below.

Date
Speaker
Title
September 25, 2003 Chuck Dzuiban, Ph.D. The Impact of Online & Mixed-Mode Courses on University Faculty and Students
November 13, 2003 Arlene Russell, Ph.D. Calibrated Peer Review™ - A Writing and Critical Thinking Instructional Tool
February 12, 2004 Brian Coppola, Ph.D. I cannot write my final until my classes finish the book...
March 11, 2004 Sean Brophy, Ph.D. Linking Learning Sciences with Technology: Issues and Opportunities in Engineering Education
April 9, 2004 Vijay Kumar, Ed.D. Opening up Educational Possibilities through Content, Pedagogy and Technology


Other events at the Teaching With Technology Conference will include poster sessions as well as talks about topics such as “Bringing the Classroom to Life: Using Technology to Transform the Classroom Experience,” “Beyond Content: Creating Community with WebCT,” “Experiences with Weblogs in Professional Writing,” and “Innovations and Student Impressions of Distance Delivery of an Engineering Curriculum.” There will also be a showcase of innovative technologies available to instructors.
The conference is free for University of Maryland faculty, instructors, teaching assistants, and instructional support personnel. For more information about the Teaching With Technology Conference including presentation abstracts and online registration, visit www.oit.umd.edu/twt. For more information about the “Teaching, Learning, Technology?” speaker series, visit www.oit.umd.edu/as/speaker_series/2003-2004/about.htm.

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