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Wednesday, May 1 • 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Lightning Learning Session-Educational Technology FILLING

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Using Infographics as an AssessmentAre you tired of grading yet another research paper?  Consider assigning a research infographic instead.  Keep the content but change the presentation method!  In this workshop you will see examples of the successful use of research infographics as an assessment and be provided with suggested resources for their creation and evaluation.  Examples will focus on organic chemistry but no science knowledge is required for their enjoyment!

Podcasting For Increased Student Engagement
How do we connect with students in the digital age and leverage the technologies that they use to supplement and enhance their learning experience? One way is to engage them through Podcasting. Podcasting involves creating audio or “enhanced” audio recordings that are downloadable to any mobile device. Podcasts can be used by teachers to supplement learning or by students to create digital assignments. Together we’ll discuss the pedagogy, the evidence and the how-to and possibilities of Podcasting.

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Rob Theriault

Immersive Technology Lead, Georgian College
Rob Theriault comes to XR from a somewhat unusual route. He was a paramedic for 35 years, a former Critical Care Flight Paramedic and a paramedic professor for 20 years. After integrating virtual reality into the paramedic program, he assumed the newly created role of Immersive Technology... Read More →
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Samantha Sullivan Sauer

Faculty Developer, Georgian College
Samantha became a chemistry professor at Georgian in 2008. Teaching in the environmental programs, she coordinated several EngTech programs. Her love of STEM/chemical education started with a chemistry degree followed by an applied science graduate degree. Finally, training as a chemistry... Read More →
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Brian Dormer

Brian Dormer is a professor  of the Massage therapy program.  Brian started podcasting in 2006 after consultation with Rob. My students love podcasts because it gives them the opportunity to repeated review of challenging concepts and to reinforce their group work

Wednesday May 1, 2019 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
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