2006 Conference Program: Learn IT!
Wednesday, October 25
3rd Floor Cox Hall
8:00a.m. - 3:00p.m.
Registration, 3rd Floor Cox Hall
Registration table is open all day! Check in upon arrival to the conference.
8:00a.m. - 9:00a.m.
Continental Breakfast, 3rd Floor Cox Hall
8:30a.m. - 9:00a.m.
Welcome
Mr. Alan Cattier, Director of Academic Technology Services, Emory Academic & Administrative Information Technology (AAIT) |
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Ballroom: Touch IT! |
Room 1: See IT! |
Room 3: See IT! |
9:00 - 9:45a.m.
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Blackboard's Hidden Gems
Ms. Marcy Alexander, Business Analyst, Interactive Technologies team, AAIT
Mr. David Lower, Business Analyst, Interactive Technologies team, AAIT |
Giving Students the Tools to Dig for Their Own Knowledge
Dr. Benjamin Freed, Lecturer, Anthropology, Emory College |
Web 2.0
Dr. Carole Meyers, Sr. Director Information Technology & Facilities, Emory College |
10:00 - 10:45a.m.
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iPods in Education
Mr. Jose Rodriguez, Director of Technology, Emory College Language Center
Mr. Tony Shiver, Coordinator, Computing Center at Cox Hall, AAIT |
Clickers in the Classroom
Dr. Gray Crouse, Professor, Biology, Emory College |
Blackboard Lessons Learned in Mozambique
Ms. Lorie Click, Senior Associate Faculty, School of Medicine; Rollins School of Public Health |
11:00 - 11:45a.m.
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PRS/Clickers
Ms. Kim Braxton, Manager, The Centers for Educational Technology, AAIT
Mr. Aaron Cooper, LAN Engineer, AAIT
Mr. Wayne Morse, Director, Emory Center for Interactive Teaching, AAIT
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Assistive Technology
Dr. Rosemarie Garland-Thomson, Associate Professor, Women's Studies, Emory College |
Scholar YES! Scholar NO!
Mr. Lloyd Busch, Sr. Reference Spec., Emory University Libraries
Mr. Selden Deemer, Library Systems Administrator, Emory University Libraries
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11:45a.m. - 1:00p.m.
Luncheon and Keynote Presentation
Dr. Rich Mendola, Vice President for Information Technology and CIO |
1:00 - 1:45p.m.
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Blackboard's Hidden Gems
Ms. Marcy Alexander, Business Analyst, Interactive Technologies team, AAIT
Mr. David Lower, Business Analyst, Interactive Technologies team, AAIT |
Blogs/Wikis
Mr. Lee Clontz, Multimedia Developer, AAIT |
Introduction to GIS for Research and Teaching
Mr. Jesse Hamner, Business Analyst, AAIT |
2:00 - 2:45p.m.
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PRS/Clickers
Ms. Kim Braxton, Manager, The Centers for Educational Technology, AAIT
Mr. Aaron Cooper, LAN Engineer, AAIT
Mr. Wayne Morse, Director, Emory Center for Interactive Teaching, AAIT |
High Performance Compute Cluster (HPC) at Emory
Mr. Keven Haynes, Lead Operating Systems Analyst/Developer, AAIT
Dr. Dieter Jaeger, Associate Professor, Biology, Emory College
Mr. Steve Pittard, Technical Project Manager, School of Medicine
Please Note!: This is a 2-hour presentation. There will be an Tour of the Data Center/Cluster location from 3:00-3:45pm. |
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Utilizing Blackboard Store and Share as a Time-Saving and Teaching Device
Ms. Margaret (Peggy) Hines, Lead Instructional Designer, Career Master of Public Health, Rollins School of Public Health
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3:00 - 3:45p.m.
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iPods in Education
Mr. Jose Rodriguez, Director of Technology, Emory College Language Center
Mr. Tony Shiver, Sr. Coordinator, Computing Center at Cox Hall, AAIT |
Personal Response Systems (PRS)
Dr. Nancy Bliwise, Sr. Lecturer, Psychology, Emory College |
A Pathway to Using Digital Video In and Outside the Classroom
Dr. Paul Courtright, Professor, Religion, Emory College
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