The successful implementation of Skype for collaborating on an online presentation in Dr. Callaway’s MBUS 534 course sparked not only the adoption of a synchronous tool but a quest to find if a better solution existed. It’s now been a month of use, analysis, research and trials.
Where are we now? Currently, many of the business [...]
Archive for November, 2005
Tracking the Process of Tool Adoption
Published by November 29th, 2005 in MBUS534 and Projects. 1 CommentPreparations for Gregg Stull’s THEA 435 class are coming along. Jerry, Andy and I have been meeting on a weekly basis to discuss our progress. Periodically, Gregg joins us. The diagram at the left is a visual representation of how we’re imagining the tools for the course interacting with one another. (If you [...]
Has online collaboration gotten any easier? That is what the students in Dr. David MacEwen’s Psychology 491 class are going to find out. We in DTLT are using numerous (sometimes too numerous) forms of communication and online collaboration tools and evaluating them. However, a more important test will be to see if students can effectively [...]
Another Step Closer: A 5CM Podcast Production Session
Published by November 13th, 2005 in 5 Cool Minutes and Projects. 1 CommentMartha, Lisa, Andy and I all got together Friday afternoon for a production session for 5 Cool Minutes. Our goal that day was to work on the production process for the podcasts (each 5CM topic will be released as a blog post, a podcast, and a screencast). Since we were a bit unsure [...]
5 Cool Minutes are coming…
Published by November 9th, 2005 in 5 Cool Minutes and Projects. 3 CommentsThe staff of the Division of Teaching and Learning Technologies have begun work on a new project titled “5 Cool Minutes.” What is it? In short, it will be a five-minute guided overview on how an instructional technology tool or concept might be used in teaching and learning. 5CM will be delivered [...]
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