Location: EV1 241
Description: This 90-minute workshop will provide a brisk overview of five different types of educational technologies. All of them are fairly easy to use and implement, and can have a powerful and positive effect on your teaching and your students’ learning.
1. Question Facilitation Tools: Google Moderator, Top Hat, Piazza
2. Classroom Engagement Tools: Clickers
3. Social Bookmarking Tools: Diigo
4. Screencasting Tools: Camtasia
5. Concept Mapping Tools: CmapTools
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to:
1. Describe the basic functionality of each tool
2. Describe the pedagogical benefit of each tool
3. Locate further resources about the tools that are of particular interest
Facilitator: Mark Morton, CTE
Notes:
- Open to all graduate students (registration required).
- Participants will receive an attendance credit if they arrive on time and stay until the end of the event.