June 2011 Workshops - Summer Technology
Exploration
This summer the CTL is taking flight with a series of workshops
where faculty will discuss some of the latest technology tools and
how they can be used in teaching—and in research too.
All sessions will be held from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in Library room
110. Lunch will be served at 12:30.
Thursday, June 9
Ben Turner, University
Libraries
CampusGuides-free software provided by the
University Libraries that can be used to create faculty and class
websites.
Thursday, June 16
Caroline Fuchs, University Libraries
Twitter-a great way to keep in touch with the latest in your field,
as well as a way for students to collaborate in and outside the
classroom.
Thursday, June 23
Heidi Upton, Institute for Core Studies
Wikis-if you have considered using wikis in your teaching, here’s a
chance to find out how they can encourage student engagement.
Thursday, June 30
Maura C. Flannery, College of Professional Studies
Zotero-online bibliographic software that’s free and provides a
great way to save references (including PDFs of articles) and to
bookmark websites.
All sessions will be held from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in Library room
110. Lunch will be served at 12:30.
To register: Contact the CTL at CTL@stjohns.edu or ext 1859.