2012 Spring TechFest

The 2012 Spring TechFest was a fabulous opportunity for faculty to share their ideas and innovations in using technology to enhance teaching and learning. If you missed this year's TechFest several of the presenters have shared their ideas below:

• Terry Morris, Computer Information Systems
  Provide Immediate Feedback with an Online Formative Assessment


• Kim Fournier, Library
  Digital Library Resources for Online Course Design.
  Get access to the ebrary store of 250,000 titles--where you can select ebooks to be added to the library collection and your Blackboard course
  *ebrary database
  *streaming media databases


• Steven Crow
  Alternative Student Expressions: A video option vs. written paper


• Dave Braunschweig, Computer Information Systems
  Tablet Friendly Blackboard Course Design
  
Available as a Blackboard shell. To self-enroll, in blackboard click on Student Clubs and Governance Committees, then search for Learning Modules Demo. Pull down the chevron beside Braunschwieg and select Enroll. The access code is Welcome! (with exclamation pont). Otherwise, email Dave Braunschweig (dbraunsc@harpercollege.edu) and request access to the Learning Module Demo.

• Kathleen Reynolds, ESL/Linguistics
  Fill It Up! Using Fillable Forms in Microsoft Word
  
  Using fillable forms
  

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• Joe Wachter, Chemistry
  Lecture Capture Podcast Videos using PDF Annotator and Camtasia


• Sunil Koswatta, Mathematics
  Inline Mathematics Typesetting in Blackboard


• Amy Kammerman, Library
  Google Like You Mean It


• Sue Bajt, Computer Information Systems
  Wikibooks for Computer Information Systems
  


• Mark Healy, Business and Social Science
  Free screencast software--Jing and others

For information about presentations by our other participants, please contact the faculty member.