Enhancing Faculty Collaboration for Effective Resource Sharing
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Explore successful strategies for creating a collaborative faculty resource, including bi-annual colloquiums, technology training, and idea exchange through discussions. Past topics cover online communication, virtual teams, and technology integration. Foster momentum with scheduled events and online tools.
Enhancing Faculty Collaboration for Effective Resource Sharing
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Creating a Collaborative Faculty Resource Wendy Pate Associate Director WebCampus Stevens Institute of Technology 201-216-5015
What I would like to share…. • Bi-annual faculty colloquium • What makes a successful colloquium • Past colloquium topics • Faculty Resources E-learning Community • Technology training • Idea Exchange through discussions • Instant Idea Exchange • Keep up the momentum
What makes a successful colloquium • Secure a “good” day and time • Location, location, location • Bribe them with food (if necessary) • Use internal and external presenters • Have relevant topics • ALWAYS request feedback
Past Colloquium Topics • Online Communication–Creating that classroom feeling • Successfully using the WebCT Discussion Board and Chat Rooms • Virtual Teams at Stevens • The Howe School - Evolution of a successful online program • Stevens Institute of Technology plagiarism in online courses instructions and discussion • How Technology Integrates Online, On-Campus and International Courses • Using Interwise in the virtual classroom
Momentum….. • Have a schedule so it is expected – (bi-annually worked for Stevens) • Ask your professors to participate – (they love to be subject matter experts) • Build an attendance requirement into your contract • Use the online technology for information dissemination!