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Exploring Teaching with Technology Program at Penn State University

Discover the benefits of the Teaching with Technology Certificate program at Penn State University, including increased communication options, authentic cultural exposure, and pedagogical innovation. Learn how to integrate technology into teaching effectively and create a portfolio showcasing your skills. Explore various resources and training options provided by the program.

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Exploring Teaching with Technology Program at Penn State University

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  1. Teaching with Technology Certificate: ¿Qué me enseña? • Elizabeth J. Pyatt, Teaching and Learning with Technology • ejp10@psu.edu

  2. Why Learn Technology? • Increased Communication Options • Blogs at Penn State (http://blogs.psu.edu) • Adobe Acrobat Connect (http://meeting.psu.edu) • ANGEL Communication Tools (http://cms.psu.edu) • Increased Listening • Podcasts (http://podcasts.psu.edu) • Scola Spanish News Video (http://ets.tlt.psu.edu/scola) • YouTube, etc. • Digital Commons (make your own)http://digitalcommons.psu.edu

  3. More Reasons for Tech • Increased exposure to authentic culture • Multiple internet resources from around the world • Increase opportunities for practice and feedback • ANGEL Quizzes • Reduce “administrivia” • E-mail, posting syllabus/lecture notes

  4. About the TWT Program • http://tlt.its.psu.edu/support/twt/ • Create Portfolio showing use of technology in instruction (excellent for job hunting) • Co-sponsored by ITS and the Graduate School. Certificate signed by Graduate School

  5. Sample Portfolio Monserrat Bores’ Portfolio TWT Links

  6. Parts of the TWT Portfolio • Statement of Teaching Philosophy • Create online course space • ANGEL/Personal Home/etc • Class presentation (Powerpoint or ???) • Create multimedia (image/audio/video…) • Technology to communicate with students • E-mail, announcement, online docs

  7. Pedagogical Innovation • Discussion Forums/Student Blogs • Surveys • learn student background • assess progress in class • Practice Quizzes (e.g. grammar) • Guided Research online • Any other ideas?

  8. Reflections • Is incorporating technology into teaching worthwhile? • What are the best ways to do it? • What should you avoid? • What can you learn from the experience? • Will it work for me?

  9. Combining Artifacts • Reflection, Multimedia, Class Presentation

  10. Cosmetic, but Important • Course Descriptions • Legibility (color, font, layout) • Usability (I know where to go) • Clear Writing Style • Cross-Platform Testing (Firefox & IE) • College specific requirements…

  11. I Know Hispanic Culture

  12. Not Afraid to Try Anything

  13. I Really Like Germany This shows how you can include strong colors without overwhelming the users.

  14. Language & IT Together

  15. Professional Publisher

  16. TWT Contacts • Department Contact = Loretta Zehngut • Samples and information athttp://ets.tlt.psu.edu/twt • Tech Training Options • http://its.psu.edu/training (ITS Training) • http://symposium.tlt.psu.edu(TLT Symposium) • http:://its.psu.edu/fmc(Faculty Multimedia Ctr)

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