The Enhancer is a free monthly newsletter provided by the University of South Alabama’s Online Learning Lab.

September 2001

Interview: 

Dr. John Dempsey, Instructional Designer and Director of the Online Learning Lab at the University of South Alabama.  more...

Inside this Issue:

Case Study: Technology and Multiculturalism in the Classroom

Timesaving Ideas for web-enhance/online courses

Shareware Basket: Inspiring Educational Quotes Screensaver

Conference Corner:
E-Learning 2002
Spotlight Website: PBS.org
Interview:Dr. Jack Dempsey
OLL Workshops September
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Web/Online Design Tip: Timesaving Ideas for online course delivery.
If you have taught and online course or are preparing to teach one in the near future, you will probably agree that it takes time to get the course designed, up and going, and maintained once it is up. On top of your online duties, your traditional classes continue as well as other commitments to your institution and family. How can you, an online teacher, provide the same quality of education to your students   more.....

Case Study: Technology and Multiculturalism in the Classroom

What motivates a teacher to get involved with technology, and how do they implement the technology into the curriculum? This case study takes a look at five teacher educators’ attempts to use technology in their multicultural classrooms. The report also addresses the need to combine teaching with technology.  more....

 

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Conference Corner: E – Learning 2002 Conference and Expo
April 8-11, 2002Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C.

Learn what it takes to move classroom content to the new world of e-learning. The academic portion of this conference is designed for administrators, educators in K-12, higher education, and continuing education. Professional classroom instructors will gain an understanding of changing the traditional classroom environment to a virtual learning environment. Sessions will cover legal issues, case study development and funding, as well as portal management.

To visit the conference website go to http://www.elearningexpos.com 

The Enhancer is a free monthly newsletter provided by the University of South Alabama’s Online Learning Lab. The focus of the Enhancer is to provide useful information to educators desiring to enhance their courses and curriculums with technology

For further information regarding online learning lab activities and resources available to USA faculty, contact Dr. Jack Dempsey by telephone (334/380-2861) or e-mail (jdempsey@usamail.usouthal.edu).
For questions or comments on the OLL website, contact dawn2@earthlink.net
http://www.oll.usouthal.edu/
                                 Wednesday, September 26, 2001