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Friday, April 13th

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9:00 - 9:15 am
Coffee Break & Refreshments
9:15 - 10:15 am
UHB 2008
Picture of Peter Shea

Keynote Presentation
The Impact of Technology on Learning: Examples from Online and Blended Education

Peter J. Shea
Educational Theory and Practice &
College of Computing and Information
University of Albany
Albany, New York

  Webcast is available live at the time of the keynote address. After the live webcast, a link will be made available for on-demand viewing of the keynote video.
10:15 - 10:30 am
Coffee Break & Refreshments

 

+++ Concurrent Presentation Sessions +++
10:30am - 5:00pm
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10:30 - 11:00 am Kim Armstrong & Jennifer Vandever
Using RSS to Make a Library Resource Available on Blackboard 		Marcel Yoder
Turnitin: What It Is and How To Use It		 Harshavardhan Bapat & Michele Gribbins
Podcasting at UIS
 
11:10 - 11:40 am Denise Green & Pamela Salela
New Web Tools to Improve Your Research 		David O'Gorman
Using Protocol Materials to Bridge the Gap Between Theory and Practice 		Leonard Bogle, Scott Day & Vickie Cook
Podcasts, Hybrid Courses and Meeting Student Needs
 
11:50 - 12:20 pm Wesley Wasmundt
Faculty Attitudes Toward Educational Technology in "Smart Classrooms" at UIS 		Kandice Biggs & Jennifer Dick-Thomas
Using Elluminate to Conduct Student Writing Workshops 		Lola Lucas
What Do You Say When They Ask You About Jobs?

 

+++ Poster Sessions +++
10:30am - 12:20pm

UHB 2020 UHB 2022 UHB 2023 UHB 2028
Uttra Singh, Ben Snider, Ralph Shank
UIS Faculty: Enhancing Learning Through Multimedia

 Sherry Hutson
What's New on the UIS Website
 Saul Morse & Chrisa Potthast
Adaptive Technology in Higher Education
 Mary Sheila Tracy
CSC Computer Games
   
COPE-L
Community of Practice for E-Learning
 Yang Zhang
Center for Geographic Information System (GIS) 		Stephen Smith & Thomas Wood
UIS Digital Collections		  
   
OTEL
Online Learning and Web 2.0
Bill Bloemer & Jill Voyles
"What Do You Want to Know from Banner" 		   
 
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12:30 - 1:20 pm Picture of Peter Shea

Keynote Presentation
Second Life and Education: An introduction to pedagogical uses of the virtual environment

Barbara A. Galik
Executive Director, Cullom-Davis Library at Bradley University
Chair of the Second Life Advisory Council

 
  UHB 2025    
1:30 - 2:30 pm Jim Wilson
UIUC Director of Web Services 		Calendar Tool  
2:45 - 3:45 pm
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 Forms and Surveys  
4:00 - 5:00 pm
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 eNewsletters  
 

 

No registration is required. Questions? Call Tulio Llosa at (217) 206-7755.

Parking will be available in lots C, D, or I.
Visitors should not be ticketed for lack of a sticker. If a ticket is issued, please fill out the ticket and mark “GUEST.”
Click here for a map and directions to UIS.

To insure availability, individuals requiring special services should contact
Tulio Llosa [217-206-7755] no later than April 6th.

UIS Technology Day 2007 is sponsored by
the Academic Technology Committee, Brookens Library, Information Technology Services,
Office of Electronic Media, Office of Web Services and the Office of Technology-Enhanced Learning.

Updated 04/13/2007