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"Digital Ink in and out of the classroom"
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
March 10, 2009
Two workshops at CELT
2008
April 7 10:30-11:30
SU310 "The
Tablet PC in the Classroom --
Introduction"
- pdf
verstion of the powerpoint
- This interactive session will cover using the
Tablet
as a Whiteboard with an overhead projector as well as electronic
grading and markup. Various software programs will be covered and
introduced to assist your presentation as well as managing your
workflow via electronic grading and markup. Coverage includes Word,
PowerPoint, MS Journal, Outlook, One Note, Adobe Acrobat and Bluebeam
Revu. Attendees will be introduced to the UAdig (UA Digital Ink Group)
and will learn about research and resources for the Tablet PC.
- download and install the free trial of Bluebeam Revu
during
this session. This is only $30 for educators and students.
April 8 9:30-10:30
SU310 "The
Tablet PC in the Classroom -- Advanced"
- pdf
verstion of
the powerpoint
- Bring your Tablet PC and download free and trial
software that will help you see ways the Tablet PC can enhance both
student learning and make you more efficient. Picking up where the
introductory course lets off, this course will have all attendees
install Bluebeam Revu and DyKnow Vision and experience computing at its
best. Find out why these two tools will change the way you teach and
your students learn. Plenty of time to ask questions and explore
opportunities will be allowed. Everyone will be introduced to UAdig (UA
Digital Ink Group) and we may explore how to contribute to the
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning centering on the Tablet PC.
- download the DyKnow Vision client (DyKnow.com website)
Three Institute for Teaching and Learning workshops, September 14 and
17, 2007
Join the discussion list, ask your questions and contribute your
experiences.
Recommended
Links:
References:
- Myers and Talley. "Looking beyond the
Whiz-bang
Technology: Using
Mobile
Learning
Technology Tools to Improve Economic Instruction" Presented
to
the AEA/CAI group, ASSA Annual Meetings, Chicago, January 7, 2007
- Myers “Why Your Next Laptop Needs a Pen:
Using Mobile
Learning
Technology to
Improve Teaching and Learning,” A CELT Interactive Workshop,
Akron,
April 2
and 3, 2007. (pdf
of DyKnow Vision session).
- Myers “Why the UA Faculty Should Get Tablet
PCs” a paper
written
and
submitted internally to the laptop refresh committee via Herb Matheny.
A copy also appears online on my blog (click
here for that paper).
- Myers “Learning Econometrics in a Problem
Based Learning
Curriculum with the
Tablet PC: An experiment in 1:1 computing.” Poster
Presentation,
Workshop on the Impact of Pen-based Technology on Education, Purdue
University, June 11-12, 2007 (ppt
presentation)
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