Highlights

Faculty Summer Institute 2008
Conference Registration Is Open!

Join other educators, developers, and innovators from across the State of Illinois in this four-day conference devoted to the exchange of information and ideas. Offering more than 50 presentations, FSI addresses the needs of educators involved in the application of web-based technologies and in the planning and management of online education programs.

Keynote Speakers include:

Mark David Milliron, Ph.D.
President and CEO
Catalyze Learning International (CLI)

Karen Swan, Ph.D.
Kent State University

Howard Rosenbaum, Ph.D.
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville

This conference is targeted to both 2-year colleges and 4-year universities in Illinois. Each school has a limited number of participants who can register for the conference. Because space is limited, we ask that you contact the U of I representative for approval by emailing fsi-managers@edtech.cites.uiuc.edu. Registrations will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Lunchtime Learning Featured Events

Educational Technology Showcase Series

iTunes U
April 10, 2008
12:00 P.M. ~ 12:50 P.M.
23 Illini Hall

Segue: A Campus-wide Web Publishing Service for the Illinois Community
April 24, 2008
12:00 P.M. ~ 12:50 P.M.
23 Illini Hall

Space is limited for these sessions. Please visit the EdTech calendar to register.

Partner Events

Do U You Tube?
Sponsored by University Library
April 1, 2008
4:00 P.M. ~ 5:00 P.M.
291 Undergraduate Library

Technology-Enhanced Teaching: Things You Should Know to Use Technology Wisely (A Reading Group)
Sponsored by Center for Teaching Excellence, CITES, & University Library
Wednesdays in April
April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
3:30 P.M. ~ 5:00 P.M.
23 Illini Hall
Fulfills one of five requirements for the Certificate in Technology-Enhanced Teaching Program

Upcoming Events

Web Development for Faculty
April 3, 2008
9:30 A.M. ~ 12:00 P.M.
23 Illini Hall

Illinois Compass Grade Book
April 8, 2008
2:00 P.M. ~ 3:30 P.M.
23 Illini Hall

Illinois Compass Essentials
April 15, 2008
2:00 P.M. ~ 4:00 P.M.
23 Illini Hall

Illinois Compass Grade Book
April 17, 2008
2:00 P.M. ~ 3:30 P.M.
23 Illini Hall

Illinois Compass Grade Book
April 22, 2008
10:00 A.M. ~ 11:30 A.M.
23 Illini Hall

Illinois Compass Grade Book Walk-in Clinic
April 28, 2008
1:30 P.M. ~ 4:00 P.M.
23 Illini Hall

Illinois Compass Grade Book Walk-in Clinic
April 30, 2008
10:0 A.M. ~ 12:00 P.M.
23 Illini Hall

Visit our Workshop Offerings for more information about other workshops offered by EdTech.

Resources

CITES Educational Technologies
http://www.cites.uiuc.edu/edtech/

Illinois Compass Login
http://compass.uiuc.edu

Course Site Requests
http://www.cites.uiuc.edu/edtech/teaching_software/compass/siterequest.html

CITES Classroom Technologies
http://classtech.cites.uiuc.edu/

CITES Help Desk
http://www.cites.uiuc.edu/help/

Center for Teaching Excellence
http://www.cte.uiuc.edu/

Blackboard
http://www.blackboard.com

Educause Learning Initiative
http://www.educause.edu/eli

Brown Bags

You Too Can Google! Adding Your Own Info to Google Earth
April 2, 2008
12:00 P.M. ~ 1:00 P.M.
23 Illini Hall

Surviving the Bumps and Bruises of Teaching on the Cutting Edge
April16, 2008
12:00 P.M. ~ 1:00 P.M.
23 Illini Hall

2008-2009 CITES Educational Technology Call For Presentations

CITES Educational Technologies is seeking innovative faculty teaching and learning with technology or units using emerging online educational tools to present for its 2008-2009 Brown Bag and Educational Technology Showcase Series. If you are an innovative user of educational technology, please contact Robert Baird for possible presentation ideas to the U of I campus.

Contact Us

CITES Educational Technologies
2304 Digital Computing Lab (DCL) 1304 W. Springfield MC-256
Urbana, Illinois 61801
(217) 333-1078
edtech@uiuc.edu

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