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Authentic Assessments

Karen Kaemmerling - CCCOnline

Define the buzz words Authentic Assessment and Scenario based learning. Explore the reasons for this type of assessment. Brainstorm as a group what kinds of assessments fall in this category and how they might be implemented.

Materials - Powerpoint (pdf)

Beyond Plagiarism: Helping Students Use Digital Sources Responsibly

Elizabeth Kleinfeld - Metropolitan State College of Denver

Digital sources can be abused in many ways, and most students don’t even know when they’ve done it. Even more alarming: their instructors usually don’t know. This session will introduce you to ways digital sources are misused and demonstrate techniques for teaching responsible source use.

Materials -PowerPoint

Catch the Collaboration Wave: Google Wave Changing Collaboration in Education

Ray Schroeder - University of Illinois, Springfield
Google asked the question “what would email look like if we invented it today?” Google Wave is the answer not just to that question but to the need for a tool to collect and combine the power of Web 2.0 for education. We will examine the possibilities.

Materials -http://wavecollaboration.ning.com

Colorado EDUIsland Meet and Greet in SecondLife

Alice Bedard-Voorhees - Colorado Mountain College
Kathy Kiser-Miller - Colorado Mountain College
Cheryl Comstock - CCCOnline

The Community Colleges in Colorado have developed collaboration project on Colorado EduIsland in SecondLife. All 2 and 4 year colleges interested in SL are invited to visit the newly developed island and view educational resources and opportunities to come on the island. Visit with current members and collabotors of this unique space. Encouraged are those who seek out new educational tools and venues from which to facilitate and educate students and faculty. Please bring yourself and your avatar for a virtual adventure.

Materials - Powerpoint (pdf)

Emerging Educational Technologies Discussion  

Samuel Helms - Westwood College

Discover some recent developments in a variety of emerging technologies (from augmented reality to eBooks). Discuss ways these technologies could enhance and influence the student experience and when to adopt the technologies

Materials -Powerpoint

Record - Write & Speak - Share! Implementing the Livescribe Pulse™ Smartpen in the Online Learning Environment 

Shashi Unnithan and Stephanie Wickman - Front Range Community College

The Livescribe Pulse™ Smartpen allows for easy recording and sharing of spoken / written content. We\’ll present how this tool is being implemented to enhance the online component of a hybrid chemistry class at Front Range Community College and will conclude with a demonstration of using the tool.

Materials -Powerpoint

Support and Continuity of Instruction for Remedial Math: Camtasia and ScreenCast

Ray Brown - Aims Community College

Remedial math students face a variety of circumstances that impact learning and understanding of mathematics. Video recording of lecture material allows review after being presented in the classroom and provides students with a means for viewing material when they miss class.

Materials -www.raytoteach.com There is a link there to the presentation.