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Technology Fair 2008

October 22, 2008
9:30 am to 2:30 pm
University Union
Schedule of Events Below

Presentations

  • Net Gen and the Future of the Web
  • Unsung Heroes of Desktop Support
  • Digital Classroom Technologies
  • How To Find a Needle in a Digital Haystack
  • How To Get a Response in the Classroom
  • Elluminiate: Bringing a New Light into the Classroom

Vendors

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Schedule of Events

Delta Suite, University Union

  • 10:00 AM “Finding a Needle in a Digital Haystack” 
    Tools to do research on the web.
    Linda Goff, Library.

  • 11:00 AM “Selecting, Searching, and Sharing Library Resources in Locus”
    Mary Reddick and Charles Roberts, Library.

  • 12:00 PM “Fixing Web Accessibility: A Case Study”
    A look at Web Central (www.csus.edu/web) and the process of moving a site into a more accessible template.  Topics covered include: how to find and use the new template, things to look for and change when copying and pasting, and best practices for web accessibility.
    David Katten, Web Accessibility Specialist.

  • 1:00 PM “Accessibility in Instructional Materials” 
    An overview on how to make instructional materials accessible to meet the CSU Accessible Technology Initiative requirements.  Topics covered include: Instructional materials defined, Instructional materials resources and services, accessible Word documents, PowerPoint Presentations and PDF documents, and an Instructional Materials Accessibility Checklist.
    Cryssel Vera, Instructional Materials Specialist.

Lobby Suite, University Union

  • 10:00 AM “Collaborating with Sharepoint”
    An innovative way to communicate thoughts, ideas and plans.
    Sharee English , Sharepoint.  

  • 11:00 AM “Net-Gen and the Future of the Web” 
    Where will Web 2.0 take us, a look forward.
    Andy Osburn, Web Specialist, IRT.

  • 12:00 PM “Unsung Heroes of Desktop Support”
    Andy Schloss, Manager of Desktop Support and Maintenance, IRT.

  • 1:00 PM Open

Orchard Suite

  • 10:00 AM Open

  • 11:00 AM Microsoft

  • 12:00 PM “How to Get a Response in the Classroom”
    Using instant response technology (Clickers) to promote interaction and stimulate discussion in the classroom.
    Maureen Lojo, Center for Teaching and Learning.

Library 11, Library South Side Lower Level,  (Across from the Union)

  • 10:00 AM “Digital Classroom Technologies”
    Scott McGown, Manager of Classroom and Lab Services, IRT.

  • 11:00 AM “The I Phone and Education:  From Graphics Calculator to ITunes and Beyond”
    Jarrod Wyrick, Systems Engineer, Apple

  • 12:00 PM “Elluminate: Lighting the Way to a New Classroom Dynamic”
    IMeet and Elluminate
    Jean Pierre Bayard, ATCS.

  • 1:00 PM Classroom Technologies Tour