She hopes to build confidence in their skills and their ability to show others what they are doing and then work into large group sessions. Lisa offers a WebCT workshop every morning before the Faculty Senate and has spent a couple of days in Winnemucca and Ely offering classes to students and faculty. She offered two Intranet trainings and since then, there have been 1000 hits on the site. She hopes to work with the administrators to show them how they can save time. She did some training on the departmental web pages last week.
Departments choose the content on their departmental page, but there is a common theme.
Faculty are preparing quizzes and tests within the WebCT environment, so she will offer a Web CT workshop for support staff. She will do a Powerful Presentations with PowerPoint on Friday for faculty. The Professional Development Committee met and Joel suggested having forums where they could issues, i.e., ethnic gender equality in the classroom. They talked about how to engage the American Indian student in the learning process and in group work activities. The survey also encompasses what the faculty desires for professional development.