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Asynchronous Synchronicity: Assuaging the Hordes!

Session Details

Wednesday, October 29, 2008
3:50 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.
Room W314B

Session Type: Library
Content Level: Intermediate
Intended Audience: Campus administrators, Frontline technology practitioners, IT directors and managers

Speaker(s)

  • Shane Colter, Program Coordinator, ITC, The University of Tennessee
  • Iryna P. Loboda, Instructional Technology Specialist, The University of Tennessee
  • Session convener: Lisa McNeal, Instructional Developer, Appalachian State University

Abstract

In 2007, the University of Tennessee expanded its use of synchronous collaboration software beyond distance education to enhance on-campus classes. This presentation will detail actual classroom uses of the tool and outline how we implemented a plan for growth that included developing asynchronous online faculty training and modifying user support.

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