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Podcasting in iTunes U
If you are interested in learning how to use iTunes U for your fall classes, we invite you to attend Introduction to UTK on iTunes U on Tuesday, July 28, 2pm-4pm. This workshop introduces the basics of using iTunes U. It covers information needed to post lectures, podcasts, or documents to UTK on iTunes U. In this interactive, hands-on workshop, you will learn how to request a course, upload and organize content, design your "page", and how to maximize the iTunes U keyword search. We'll also explore accessing UTK on iTunes U from within your Blackboard course.
Register for Introduction to UTK on iTunes U
New Clicker Vendor and
Clicker Training!
ITC and Turning Technologies are providing training for all current and interested clicker technology faculty. Remember, this is a new vendor, so if you will be using clickers this fall, you must place your clicker order with the UTK bookstore and receive training on the TurningPoint system.
The next training sessions are:
Wed, July 14, 9am-noon (with Turning Technologies)
Location: Practice Presentation Room
Wed, July 14, 1-4pm (with Turning Technologies)
Location: Practice Presentation Room
Thu, July 30, 1-3pm (with ITC)
Location: Hoskins 110
Visit the ITC workshops page to schedule your training session. If you have any questions, contact Dr. Christina Goode at cgoode@utk.edu or 974-6470.
Teaching Online Series to Begin Next Week!
There are a few spaces available in the 5-week Making the Move: Teaching Online series that begins on July 14. If you want to transition a course from face-to-face to online format, now is a good time to get started. For more information, visit the ITC workshops page or contact Gina Phipps at gphipps@utk.edu or 974-7912.
If you have any questions or comments, contact the ITC at itc@utk.edu or 974-9670. Learn more about all of our services and events at our Web site, http://itc.utk.edu.
June 2009
Faculty Spotlight
and Dr. Trena Paulus
July Workshops
SafeAssign in Online@UT
SafeAssign is a software resource designed to help students avoid plagiarism and improper citation.
• Thu, 7/9, 1-3pm
Give PowerPoint a Voice:
Developing Narrated Presentations
Add value to PowerPoint as an effective teaching and learning tool by adding audio to your slide presentations.
• Mon, 7/13, 10am-noon
Introduction to
LiveOnline@UT
Access your online course site, receive an overview of instructor development tools and resources, and learn to upload a variety of document types.
• Mon, 7/13, 1-3pm
Making the Move:
Teaching Online
Attend this comprehensive, 5-week program and get moving on the design and development of your online course.
• Tue, 7/14, 10-noon
• Tue, 7/21, 10-noon
• Tue, 7/28, 10-noon
• Tue, 8/4, 10-noon
• Tue, 8/11, 10-noon
New Turning Point
Clicker Technology
ITC and Turning Technologies are providing training for all current and interested clicker technology faculty.
• Tue, 7/14, 9-noon
• Tue, 7/14, 1-4pm
• Thu, 7/30 1-3pm
Grade Center Best Practices
Discover new and redesigned tools for managing grades online using the Online@UT Grade Center.
• Mon, 7/20, 9-11am
Introduction
to Online@UT
Access your online course site, receive an overview of instructor development tools and resources, and learn to upload a variety of document types.
• Wed, 7/22, 9-11am
Blogs and Wikis
in Online@UT
Explore Online@UT blogs and wikis, configure these tools for different purposes, and discuss their instructional uses.
• Thu, 7/23, 1-3pm
Introduction to
UTK on iTunes U
Learn how to request a course, upload and organize content, design your "page," and access UTK on iTunes U from within your Blackboard course.
• Tue, 7/28, 2-4pm
Register for a Workshop
