by admin | Mar 4, 2013 | Chat, Chow, and Web 2.0
The Chat Chow & Web 2.0 series opened its second semester sessions with a program on the “flipped classroom” presented by Dr. Janelle Schultz and Dr. Kristen Selke from the Mathematics Department. According to Educause, a flipped classroom is a...
by admin | Nov 29, 2012 | Chat, Chow, and Web 2.0
Preston Lawing, professor of art and design, took the stage to first of all demonstrate Google’s new “Art Project” and then to show how the art department is making use of phones and tablets in instruction. He described how his students...
by admin | Oct 24, 2012 | Chat, Chow, and Web 2.0
Nathan Lien and Brett Bodsgard, both from the Chemistry Department, introduced the group to SmartWork, a program from publisher W. W. Norton that bills itself as the “most intuitive tutorial and online homework system available.” The program comes...
by admin | Sep 19, 2012 | Chat, Chow, and Web 2.0
Chat Chow opened the new school year with a panel discussion by faculty who worked over the summer teaching online classes. Panel participants included Carolyn Ayers, Jeff Hefel, Derek Jackson, Brooke Lenz, Larry Price, and Chris Vondracek. Jason Spartz,...
by admin | Sep 13, 2012 | Chat, Chow, and Web 2.0
“Summertime and the livin’ is (no longer) easy”Online summer school appears to be “here to stay.” Chat Chow opens the new school year with a panel discussion by faculty who worked over the summer teaching online classes. Participants...
by admin | May 11, 2012 | Chat, Chow, and Web 2.0
On the last session of the semester faculty and staff were invited to participate in a technology “petting zoo.” Campus innovators were encouraged to bring in their mobile devices and their ideas about how to use them in the classroom. ...