Save the Date!

Thursday
July 29th, 2004

8:00am-3:00pm

Southeastern's
St. Tammany Center

21454 Koop Dr.
Third Floor
Mandeville, LA
70471
(click here for directions)


Keynote Speaker
Mr. Lou Schultz

Topics
Confirmed
Presenter List

Vendors
Vendors List

 

 

 

About the Conference:

 

July 29, 2004 NETT Conference Proceedings
Keynote | Presenters | Awards

 

Southeastern Louisiana University's St. Tammany Center and the Center for Faculty Excellence along with Delgado Community College would like you to join us for the first Northshore Excellence in Teaching with Technology (NETT) Conference.  Let us open the door to opportunities to hear and see the latest innovations in the use of technology to enhance teaching and learning.  Come explore technologies, learn about strategies and tools and leave ready to infuse your courses with technology.  Your colleagues will be there to present, share, and demonstrate to you! Topics include Distance Learning, Computer Based Instruction, Devices in the Classroom, Digital Imaging, Web Development, Instructional Design and much more.  Whether you are a beginner or already doing some awesome things with technology you won't want to miss this opportunity to learn, share or network.

 
  Registration:   Sorry, we have reached our capacity, but click here to be put on our priority list for next year.   

Lunch
O
n us!

  Schedule:
 
  The conference starts at 8:30am and runs until 3:00pm.  Click here to pre-plan what sessions you are interested in attending.  

Door Prizes
There will be several drawings during the day.
A Grand Prize
Drawing will be held at the end of the day.  (Winner must be present to win.) So plan to stick around!

  Contacts:   Delgado Community College  
      Ms. Deborah Morgan
317 N. Jefferson Avenue
Covington, LA  70433
(985)893-6286
 dmorga2@dcc.edu
Ms. Ashley Chitwood
317 N. Jefferson Avenue
Covington, LA  70433
(985)893-6286
achitw@dcc.edu
 
      Southeastern Louisiana University    
      Ms. Stella Helluin, Director
St. Tammany Center
21454 Koop Drive
Mandeville, LA
(985) 893-6251
shelluin@selu.edu
Ms. Laura Zammit
Box 10370
Hammond, LA  70402
(985) 549-5691
lzammit@selu.edu

 

   


Keynote Speaker

Lou Schultz, Ed.S.

Mr. Lou Schultz has taught for over 30 years at the elementary, high school, and college levels. His degrees include mechanical and aerospace engineering from Oklahoma State University, mathematics and special education from Southeastern Louisiana University, and curriculum and instruction from Louisiana State University.            

Currently a faculty member in the Department of Mathematics at Southeastern Louisiana University, he is actively involved in the advancement of reform-based mathematics and science, as well as, the proper integration of technology into the classroom. Mr. Schultz has been a consultant to over 100 school districts and a member of numerous committees on educational reform. He has served as a national consultant on technology design and implementation and recently co-chaired the 16th International T-Cubed (Teachers Teaching with Technology) Conference held in New Orleans. His current endeavors include research into the use of time-lapse and stop-motion photography for learning enhancement in science.

          In the last seven year he has been involved in 11 grants at Southeastern Louisiana University.  All of these grants have dealt with mathematics, science, and the integration of technology into the classroom.

Schedule:

Time   Session Room

8:00-8:30am

Registration

 

3rd floor hall
8:30-8:40am Introductions Ms. Stella Helluin, Director SLU St. Tammany Center 327

8:40-9:30am

Overview

Keynote Speaker - Mr. Lou Schultz

327
9:30-9:40am BREAK    

9:40-10:30am

1st Concurrent Session

1. Taking Control of the Electronic College Classroom
2. Digital Video Production in Dance
3. Powerpoint in the Classroom
4Compressed Video

329
327
331
326

10:30-10:40am

BREAK

 

 

10:50-11:40am

2nd Concurrent Session

1. Use of PDAs in Nursing Clinicals
2. Teaching English Online: What Works and What Doesn't
3. PC Video Screen Recording with Camtasia

329
331

323

11:45-12:00pm

Lunch/Vendor Session

 Pick up Lunch and proceed to vendor session

Lounge

12:00-12:40pm

Vendor Presentation

Tony Pena
Visual Images & Sound

327
12:40-12:50pm BREAK    

12:50-1:40pm

3rd Concurrent Session

1. OnLine Learning
2.
The Use of Instructional Technology to Address Common Pedagogical Dilemmas
3.  
Interactive Assessment Software in the Secondary and Post Secondary Classroom
4.
Technology Panel Discussion

323
321

329

340
1:40-2:15 Evaluations and visit with other vendors Go to room 323, 340 or 321 to fill out a quick evaluation which will register you for the GRAND PRIZE DRAWING! Visit with vendors. 323,321,340

334 & 336
2:15-2:20pm Presentation Return to room 327 for the final part of our program.  A Special Award will be announced. 327

2:20-3:00pm

Concluding session

Grant Information and Action Plan Template
GRAND PRIZE DRAWING

327

 

 

Confirmed Presentations to Date: (click on the presenter's name to read biographical information)

Title Discipline
Category
Level
Description
Taking Control of the Electronic College Classroom: Using Classroom Control Software to Enhance Teaching and Learning


Ms. Angela Dunnington
Ms. Mary Marx
Sims Memorial Library
Southeastern Louisiana University

D:Library Science
C: Classroom Technology
L:Any
Learn to implement a classroom control system for an electronic classroom. The system is designed to enhance student learning through controlled, hands-on experience that encourages interpersonal communication, brainstorming, problem solving and group work. LINKNetII from Applied Computer Systems, Inc. Learn how Instructors can broadcast the information they want the students to see on the student's monitor, randomly access or monitor student's computer to see who is having a problem, who is not "on task", or where repetitive problems are occurring and see how examples of students' work can be broadcast to the entire class.
Use of PDAs in Nursing Clinicals
Dr. Cathy Holland
Southeastern Louisiana University
D:Nursing
C:Handhelds
L:Any
See how PDAs are providing quick and efficient access to drug information and other medical information during assessment of patients.
The Use of Instructional Technology to Address Common Pedagogical Dilemmas
Ms. Shannon Meadows
Delgado Community College
D: Biology
C:Instructional Technology
L:Overview and Hands On
Using technology to help students grasp different types of information or thought processes.
OnLine Learning
Ms. Stella Helluin
Instructor and
St. Tammany Parish Center Director
Southeastern Louisiana University
D:Accounting
C:General
L:Any

This presentation will discuss the use of technology in teaching accounting.  It will address technology both as a supplement to teaching an instructor-led class and as a replacement for the instructor-led sessions.  The presentation will include on-line demonstrations of Blackboard Tools (using Blackboard 6.0) and other “publisher provided” resources for teaching Financial Accounting.  Discussions will also address the use of on-line testing and issues related to ‘technical difficulties’ encountered during testing.  Finally, it will also address the need for students to be aware of their own learning styles to determine whether or not they are candidates for On-Line Learning.

Teaching English Online: What Works and What Doesn't

Ms. Christine Mitchell
Delgado Community College

D:English
C:Distance Learning
L:Any
This presentation will focus on best practices that have proven to ensure student success and retention. Teaching English on-line or any writing-based assignments pose unique challenges to the on-line instructor. Flexibility, hybrid classes, and use of colorful graphics can help with course design. Effective on-line resources for English will be identified. The presentation will also offer suggestions for avoiding some of the pitfalls that may be encountered when teaching an on-line course.
PC Video Screen Recording with Camtasia Software Studio 2
Dr. Harold E. Davis
Southeastern Louisiana University
D:Accounting (Any)
C:
L:Overview and Hands On
This presentation will give participants an overview of using Camtasia Studio 2. In addition, each participant will have an opportunity to take part in following an instructor lead hands-on demonstration of creating a video presentation of PC screen activity using the application.
Technology Panel Discussion
Mr. Frank Smith
Delgado Community College

Ms. Laura Zammit
Southeastern Louisiana University
D:Any
C:Classroom Technololgy
L:Any
Everything you always wanted to know about classroom technology, but were afraid to ask!   You'll be given several opportunities throughout the day to submit questions regarding technology.  Come to the panel discussion to hear the answers. Or just show up and ask your questions!  Also, a demonstration of the most useful handheld devices and what's in our future!
Digital Video Production in Dance

Dr. Martie Fellom
Southeastern Louisiana University

D:Arts
C:Multimedia
L:Any
Production of the short and award-winning video entitled "An Act of Bravery". This session includes steps in the pre and post production process, concluding with a screening of the 7 minute 20 second video.
Compressed Video
Ms. Angie Anderson
Southeastern Louisiana University
D:History
C:Distance Learning
L:Any
During a live demonstration of Compressed Video the following topics will be discussed: how compressed video works, how teaching via compressed video enhances the classroom learning experience, and creative learning tools using the compressed video equipment. 
Interactive Assessment Software in the Secondary and Post Secondary Classroom:Classroom Performance System

Ms. Terry Toney
Fontainebleau High School

 

D:Any
C:Handhelds/Classroom Technology
L:Any
The presenter will demonstrate the Classroom Performance System developed by eInstruction. The CPS system is a wireless assessment tool that can be used in all grade levels, and is useful in both secondary and postsecondary applications. Students have the opportunity to individually and anonymously test their knowledge with a hand held remote, while the instructor has immediate access to performance data both of an individual and of an entire classroom.
PowerPoint in the Classroom

Ms. Hope Caime
Instructional Technology Center
D:Any
C:Classroom Technology
L:Any
 

 

 

Vendor:
 

Tony Pena
Visual Images & Sound
P.O. Box 1504
Mandeville, LA 70470-1504
voice.985.845.9196
fax.985.845.1684
email: tony@visualcompany.com

www.visualcompany.com


Dayna Leaman Bordelon
John Wiley & Sons
504-488-0325
dleaman@wiley.com

http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/
 


Noel C. Keathley

Higher Education Sales Manager
Howard Computers

1680 O'Neal Lane, #307
Baton Rouge, LA  70816

(205) 585-5209
nkeathley@howardcomputers.com


  www.howardcomputers.com
 

Nick Folse
 IES Interstate Electronic Systems
 520 Elmwood Park Blvd, Suite 110
 Harahan, LA 70123
ph:504-729-6111

npfolse@ies-llc.com
 

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