LAS Home Six College of Liberal Arts and Sciences faculty members have been selected as LAS master teachers for the 2000-01 academic year. The six were recognized for demonstrated success in teaching with a reputation for using innovative or unique teaching methods including their use of instructional technology in the classroom, distance education and encouraging student engagement in large enrollment classes. In conjunction with the Center for Teaching Excellence and the Instructional Technology Center, the six master teachers have planned a series of teaching method seminars and in-class demonstrations.
Space is limited at some sites.
This workshop will demonstrate the ways of utilizing technology to supplement traditional teaching methods. Howe Hall Methods will be demonstrates for delivering a distance education course. Classes are videotaped with a live audience and sent to students around the country and the world. One way to accomplish these changes is to use a range of readily available electronic options such as track changes, footnotes, e-list feedback, and taped comments. In addition, editing can be displayed on projection systems for whole class discussion.