Workshops & Conferences

Why You Should Consider “Implementing Instructional Technology Innovations”

January 23, 2011

This 10 week online course provided an introduction to many Web 2.0 tools and ways in which they might be used in the classroom. This past September through December, I had the good fortune of taking this online course, an offering from the University of Wisconsin – Stout. Instructor Ann Bell has been teaching the course for [...]

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Steven Laster’s 8 Factors for Successful IT Management

July 25, 2010

Harvard Business School’s CIO delivered an engaging keynote address at the Campus Technology 2010 Conference. It included this set of recommended practices that all IT shops should strive to incorporate. For this week’s post I’m taking off my Ed Tech hat, and swapping it for my ”IT Manager” hat. While I am undeniably an Education Technology enthusiast [...]

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Campus Technology 2010: Time and Money Well Spent

July 22, 2010

The cost of attendance has been more than justified by the learning, technology exposure, and networking opportunities. I’ve been attending the Campus Technology 2010 Conference in Boston for the last few days, and I learned a good deal in most of the Conference Sessions that I’ve attended. I heard some folks gripe a bit about some of the sessions [...]

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Guest Post: Technology Workshops for Grad Students

May 23, 2010

Washington U’s workshops, with their focus on pedagogy first, are a nice model for teaching educators about incorporating technology in the classroom. Guest Post By Bryn Lutes and Tanya Roth. Bryn and Tanya are instructors at Washington University in St. Louis, MO,  and have helped to evolve the offerings discussed here into the current series of workshops, focused on effective technology use [...]

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This year’s major U.S. Education Technology Conferences

April 7, 2010

Will you be attending any of these? … or have you been to any of these events in the past? Which ones are your favorites? Do any of them seem to provide more value than the others? Please drop a comment and provide your insights.  EduComm 2010: June 7 - 9 at the mirage in Las [...]

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