Second Annual Penn State Northeast Regional Faculty Development Day
January 5, 2016
Our Second Annual Faculty Development Day on January 5, 2016 was a great success. Over 50 faculty and staff from multiple Penn State campuses registered for sessions on instructional design and technology.
Agenda:
10:00 AM: Introduction (BB201)
Scranton Chancellor Dr. Marwan Wafa
10:15 AM - 11:05 AM: (BB201)
Instructional Technology
Canvas: Our New Learning Management System (Fred Aebli, Marilee Mulvey)
11:10 AM - 12:00 PM: (BB201)
Innovative Pedagogy
Community Scenarios for Teaching Project Management (Frank Sorokach)
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM: Lunch (Cafeteria Conference Room)
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM: (BB201)
Campus Instructional Design Services
Teaching and Learning with Technology (Griff Lewis)
Classroom Tools for Active Learning
Clickers in Small Classes (Dr. Raymond Petren)
New Tools and Technologies
Open Educational Resources (Julie Lang)
Online Tools for Assignments
Student Projects with Sites at Penn State (Bradford Foley)
Multimedia in the Classroom Perspectives
Multimedia Presentations and Assignments Panel Discussion with: Dr. Renee Bishop-Pierce, Dr. David Byman, Michael Evans, Gina Gray, James Hart, Dr. Melissa LaBuda, Dr. Laura Nathans, Carla Rapp
Q&A and Wrap Up
Fred Aebli - Mr. Aebli is an instructor in information sciences and technology at Penn State Scranton.
Renee Bishop-Pierce, Ph.D. – Dr. Bishop is an associate professor of biology at Penn State Scranton.
David Byman, Ph.D. – Dr. Byman is an assistant professor of biology at Penn State Scranton.
Michael Evans, MSN – Mr. Evans is an instructor in nursing and assistant chief academic officer at Penn State Scranton.
Bradford Foley – Mr. Foley is an instructor in business administration at Penn State Scranton.
Gina Gray – Ms. Gray is a senior instructor in kinesiology at Penn State Scranton.
James Hart – Mr. Hart is an instructor in communication arts and sciences at Penn State Scranton.
Melissa LaBuda, Ph.D. – Dr. LaBuda is an assistant professor of human development and family studies at Penn State Scranton.
Julie Lang – Ms. Lang is an instructional designer with Penn State Education Technology Services.
Griff Lewis – Mr. Lewis is an instructional designer with Penn State Scranton.
Marilee Mulvey – Ms. Mulvey is director of information technology and an instructor in information sciences and technology at Penn State Scranton.
Laura Nathans, Ph.D. – Dr. Nathans is an assistant professor of human development and family studies at Penn State Scranton.
Raymond Petren, Ph.D. - Dr. Petren is an assistant professor of human development and family studies at Penn State Scranton.
Carla Rapp - Ms. Rapp is the traveling media consultant for eastern Penn State Commonwealth Campuses.
Frank Sorokach - Mr. Sorokach is an instructor in business administration at Penn State Scranton.