Providence Colleges Instructional Technology Development Program

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Providence CollegesInstructional
TechnologyDevelopment Program
What the heck is that, anyways?

• Michael J. Fimian 2005Providence College

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Contact Info

• Dr. Michael J. Fimian
• MFimian_at_Providence.edu
• Instructional Technology
• Development Program Feinstein 305865-1832

Or ITDS
He coordinates the ITDP
Hes the Instructional Technology Design
Specialist
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Workshop Goals

• Workshop Goals
• Become introduced to the Instructional Technology
  Development Program, or ITDP.
• Review the history of the ITDP brief as it is
• Outline the different functions of the ITDP.
• Review the instructional technology possibilities
  at PC.
• Review the fiscal resources (ala small grants)
  available to PC Faculty, underwritten by the
  Davis Educational Foundation.
• Discuss the resources available to faculty
  interested in integrating technology in their
  instruction.
• Overview the training and support options
  available to PC faculty.
• Have a Bit of Fun

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Contents

• A Brief Overview of the ITDP
• Introduction to the ITDP
• A Brief History of the ITDP
• Functions of the ITDP
• Tech Possibilities at PC
• Davis Projects
• Resources for Faculty Development
• Training and Support for Faculty

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Introduction to the ITDP

• Instructional
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• Development
• Program

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History of the ITDP

• A Brief History
• 2000
• ITeC recomends development of an ITDP
• 2001
• Employment of the ITDS
• 2002
• Coordination with CS, AMS, Admin (Spring)
• Preparation of Davis Proposal (Spring)
• Funding received from Davis (June)
• Official Start of Program (July)
• First Faculty Projects Cohort funded (Fall)
• Faculty Assistants (students) employed (Fall)
• 2003
• Second Faculty Projects Cohort funded (Spring)
• Faculty Associates (faculty) recruited (Spring)
• Third Faculty Projects Cohort funded (Summer)

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ITDP Functions
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ITDP Functions

• Support
• Walk-in Assistance
• Phone-in Assistance
• Online Tutorials (24/7/365)

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ITDP Functions

• Training
• Face-to-Face Workshops
• Angel, PowerPoint
• Audio, Video and Graphic Editing
• Specialty Topics
• animated graphics, internet use, scanning,
  SmartBoards
• Small Group Brown Bags
• Special Demo Sessions
• How It Works
• What It Does
• Online Training and Tutorials (24/7/365)
• ITDP web site http//itdp.providence.edu
• Video Help http//itdp.providence.edu/Help/Video
  _Help.htm
• Online Training http//itdp.providence.edu/Train
  ing/Online_Workshops.htm

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ITDP Functions

• Communicative
• Email via Providence, Angel email, ListServ,
  Distributions
• http//itdp.providence.edu -- ITDP web site
• Distributed digital files flyers, brochures,
  announcements
• Occasional Newsletter (paper electronic)
• Fact Finding
• BiAnnual Faculty Training Needs Assessment
• 03 Report http//itdp.providence.edu/needs/fac_
  needs_assess.htm
• Periodic Surveys
• Classroom equipment (with AMS)
• Satisfaction with Angel
• Student Use of Angel
• Coordinative
• ITeC and ITeC work groups
• Collaborates with AMS, CS, ITeC, other campus
  groups

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Possibilities at PC

• There are ample opportunities to integrate
  technology into your instruction at Providence
  College
• Digital Classrooms
• Level III Classrooms (30)
• SmartClassrooms (10)
• Other departmental classrooms slated for
  2004-05
• Faculty Training Sites
• Accinno 202
• eClassroom in the Library
• Extensive Support
• Computer Services -- Users Support and Help Desk
• Academic Media Services
• Instructional Technology Development Program

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Possibilities at PC

• There are ample opportunities to integrate
  technology into your instruction at Providence
  College
• Angel Courseware
• Is available from anywhere, Internet-based
• Is free to all PC faculty
• Can easily post
• Syllabae
• Word-processed files
• PowerPoint (presentation) files
• Spreadsheets
• Graphic files
• Audio files
• Video files
• Can use threaded discussions, chat rooms,
  assignment drop boxes, grade book, student
  tracking.

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Davis Projects

• Projects underwritten by the Davis Foundation for
  three years
• Approximately 50,000 per year -- total of
  150,000
• Three Project Types
• Solo Project
• Single individual, single project, 3000.00
• Mentor/Mentee Project
• Two, sometime three faculty
• Single project, 4,800.00
• Collaborative Project
• Three to six faculty
• Single project, 7,000.00
• Application Schedule
• Two to three times per year
• October 31, January 31, May 31
• These deadlines vary somewhat
• Online info at Solo, Mentor/Mentee,
  Collaborative

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Resources for Faculty

• Numerous Resources are available through the ITDP
  
• Audio and video processing support
• Scanning
• Online Training Materials _at_ http//itdp.providence
  .edu/training/viewskill2.php
• Pilot Loaner Programs
• PowerPoint Presentation Thingies
• Thumb Drives
• ITDP Website _at_ http//itdp.providence.edu/
• Audio and Graphics Libraries of (loaner) CDs
• Extensive face-to-face training (schedule
  pending)
• Fall 2003 http//itdp.providence.edu/training_sc
  hedule_fall_2003.htm
• Fall 2004 http//itdp.providence.edu/training_sc
  hedule_Spring_2004.htm
• Academic Year 2004-2005 http//itdp.providence.ed
  u/Training/Training_2005.htm

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Faculty Training

• Training Opportunities via the ITDP
• Face-to-Face Workshops
• Angel (sample)
• PowerPoint (sample)
• Audio Editing (sample)
• Video Editing (sample)
• Graphic Editing (sample)
• Specialty Topics
• internet use scanning
• Proposal Prep for the Davis Funds
• SmartBoard Use
• Special Demo Sessions
• How It Works, What It Does
• Online Training and Tutorials (24/7/365) at
  http//itdp.providence.edu/training/viewskill2.php
  
• Video Help Files http//itdp.providence.edu/Help
  /Video_Help.htm
• ElementK Training _at_ http//www.elementk.com
• Usually distributed via funded Faculty Projects

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Faculty Support

• Support Options via the ITDP
• Walk-in Assistance (office hours are in effect)
• Phone-in Assistance
• Online Tutorials (24/7/365) _at_ http//itdp.provide
  nce.edu/training/viewskill2.php
• Currently PowerPoint, some Dreamweaver
• Planned for 2003-04 Graphics Editing, Angel
• Video Help _at_ http//itdp.providence.edu/Help/Video
  _Help.htm

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Thanks for Your Time
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Thanks for Your Time

• The capacity to learn is a gift
• The ability to learn is a skill
• The willingness to learn is a choice

Redec of Ginaz -Dune
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Workshop Evaluation

• Thanks for taking part in our Introto the ITDP
  workshop!
• Please provide us with constructive feedback that
  would help us improve future offerings!!!
• Our online workshop evaluation form is at
  http//www.instructionaltech.net/Providence/work
  shop_evaluation.htm

Wow! Time flies when youre having fun!