This lecture is a continuing and distance education service of the Commission for Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Equity and supported by a grant from the Equal Opportunity Planning Committee. Forum to show use of technology in teaching Faculty, staff and graduate students are encouraged to attend this year's Sixth Annual Teaching and Learning with Technology Symposium, a forum for sharing ideas and experiences in using technology. The symposium is scheduled for Saturday, April 4, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Joab L. Thomas Building, University Park. Twigg's keynote speech will address how the diverse nature of students, the widespread availability of powerful information technologies and the growing awareness about how students learn contribute to the way learning is defined. Many of the presentations at this symposium will demonstrate a specific use of technology, and also open doors to ideas and different implementations for other faculty and courses.
Registration is required.
This event is sponsored by The Center for Academic Computing and co-sponsored by the Department of Distance Education, the Center for Learning and Academic Technologies, the College of the Liberal Arts and the IDP Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching. In celebration of Social Work Month, The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center will host a lecture series designed to increase awareness of social work roles in various settings and social work education. The programs will be held on the first four Tuesdays in March from 8 a.m. to noon. An application has been filed with the State Board of Social Work Examiners. Participants can earn social work credit hours at the rate of three per day or 12 for completing the entire series.