WELCOME TO THE FACULTY FORUM ON THE FACULTY EVALUATION SYSTEM
Learning Technology Forum for Faculty
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Learning Technology Forum for Faculty
Dr. Alex HillsDistinguished Service Professor
Carnegie Mellon [email protected]
One vision of learning
A classroom isn’t just one placeTechnology is an important part of students’
lives
An approach:• Presentation of fact-based material (one way
communication): outside class• Interaction and activities: in class
A vision of learning
Duke University“Changing the Classroom”
Video – mpegor
http://www.cisco.com/web/strategy/education/duke_university_transforms_learning.html
A vision of learning
Duke University“Open Chemistry Course”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=CmZtGPhiAac
Today’s technology tools
University infrastructure• Classroom technology• Online systemsMobile devicesTablet computers – iPad, Kindle, Nook, etc.• 29% of Americans own themSocial networks – Facebook, Twitter, etc.
University learning infrastructure
Purdue University case study• Publishing (Jetpack)• Video sharing (Doubletake) • Media sharing (Mixable)• Social networking (Hotseat)• Progress monitoring (Signals)
“Jetpack”
A new kind of coursepack• Published to mobile devicesCapabilities• Documents• Images• Customized interactivityhttp://www.itap.purdue.edu/studio/jetpack/
“Hotseat”
Social networking“Micro-discussion”In classOutside classVideo:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTT-MAftkCc&feature=player_embedded