Before the start of the semester is a good time to try a new tool that might be useful in your teaching.  We will be having a day devoted to technology in teaching innovations.  There will be demonstrations of several tools, some newly available.  In addition, there will be a keynote speaker from Apple. 

There will be a light breakfast available at 8:30 a.m. and lunch will be served.  The sessions are:

9:00 - 9:45 a.m., Digital Measures
DM allows faculty to create CVs and other reports on their teaching, research, and service.

9:45 – 10:45 a.m., Blackboard Updates
The university's course management software has been enhanced.  New features will be explained as well as plans for future improvements.

11:00 – 11:45 a.m., WebEx
This meeting software will be demonstrated; it soon will be available to both faculty and students. 

11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Lunch and Apple Keynote Speaker
Ian Camera from Apple will discuss strategies for teaching with the iPad.

1:45 – 2:30 p.m., Technology Showcase
eStudio staff will display the new technologies they have been exploring, many of which are now available to faculty.