August 2012 Seminar

Registration                         
Seminar                                
Lunch                                    
Seminar (continued)       
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
11:30 a.m. -  12:30 p.m.
12:30 p.m. -   2:00 p.m.
* Certificates will be available following the seminar.

Dr. Jeff Borden

Dr. Borden is the Vice President of Instruction & Academic Strategy at Pearson eCollege.   Jeff has created, taught, and administered several upper and lower division Communication & Computer courses for several Universities and Community Colleges around the country.   

Education 3.0

The evolution of technology is transforming teaching and learning.  This presentation will draw on educational best practices from past to present (and even look to the future).  The World Wide Web has tools that not only help educators promote sound pedagogy, but advance it.  Beyond Web 2.0 Internet based technology can be utilized in various contexts and techniques to encourage learning from all student types and web based instruction can facilitate learning across generations, gender, and learning preferences.  During this session, participants will both see examples of and hear theory specific to practical strategies for both presentation and assessment in the classroom including: Learning Styles - realistic classroom expectations for brain / learning theory, Generational Learning Theory, Paradigm shifts for education, Best Practices in Delivery - why the technology enabled classroom is the best option, Authentic Tasks and Assessment Techniques, Technology Infusion - including social networks, communication, interaction, simulations, Web 2.0, Widgets, etc., and Curriculum Integration
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