Faculty to discuss favorite classroom tech tools

The WSU Provost’s Office and Global Campus are co-sponsoring the third in a series of faculty workshops on new ways of engaging students and improving instruction.

The noon- 2 p.m. April 15 workshop will feature four WSU  faculty members:

  •     Rebecca Cooney, clinical assistant professor in the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication, will discuss Screencast-o-matic  and VoiceThread.
  •     Brett Atwood, clinical associate professor and director of digital initiatives at Murrow, will discuss Screenr, Narrable, SoundCloud and Oculus Rift.
  •     Dick Zollars, associate director and professor in the Voiland School of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering, will discuss clickers.
  •     Jan Koal, faculty member in the Department of Finance and Management Science in the College of Business will discuss  YouCam 6.

The event will be in CUE 518, and includes lunch. To attend, please sign up on the WSU eLearning page. You can also watch the workshop on the WSU live-stream page.

The series of faculty led workshops is part of a university-wide effort by the provost’s office to improve retention. Each workshop is organized by the WSU Global Campus’ eLearning Services team, which works to offer faculty, whether on-campus or online, the latest teaching tools and resources.

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