To: GLCA Member campus faculty and staff

 

RE: Summer workshop/development opportunities

 

 

June 19-24, 2001

 

Collaborative Use of Digital Video to Enhance Learning: A Joint ACS-GLCA workshop

 

Open to all interested faculty and technology staff at Great Lakes Colleges Association and Associated Colleges of the South member colleges

 

Workshop Facilitator: Dick House, Instructional Technologist/Modern Languages Specialist,   Wabash College

 

Where: ACS Technology Center, Southwestern University, Georgetown TX

 

The four day workshop will focus on the following areas:

 

·        What are the viable uses for digital video in the classroom?

 

·        How can participants continue to communicate and share results of both the workshop and future projects done on home campuses?

 

·        What avenues are available for group and individual funding of future projects?

 

For more information, and application procedures, please go to http://www.glca.org/dv/

 

Contact: Sean Pollack, GLCA (734.761.4833) pollack@glca.org

Dick House, Wabash College, houser@wabash.edu

 

 

 

 

 

GLCA member college faculty and staff are also welcome to sign up for other summer workshops to be held at the ACS Technology Center

More information online at http://www.glca.org/acsworkshops01.shtml

 

There are five workshops with space available. This year's schedule of topics:

 

June 13-17:

"Physlets: Teaching Physics with Interactive Curricular Material" led by Mario Belloni and Wolfgang Christian (Davidson College)

 

June 28-July 3:

"Web Site Development with Macromedia Tools and Javascript" led by Jim Purser (Millsaps College) and Kevin Treu (Furman University)

 

 

July 11-15:

"Providing Technical Support at a Small Liberal Arts Institution" led by Pat Ramsey (Southwestern University)

 

July 18-22:

"Providing Web Access to Databases" led by Tom Whaley (Washington and Lee University)

 

July 26-30:

"Effective Use of Technology in the Music Curriculum: Part II" led by Patricia Gray (Rhodes College)

 

GLCA, Inc. will subsidize lodging + meals on campus. Please contact Sean Pollack (pollack@glca.org) (734.761.4833) for more information. There are no enrollment fees for these workshops.

 

Travel may be subsidized through the applicant's faculty development office, or Chief Academic Officer, or department head.