"First Year Technologies Faculty Learning Community"
Address:
Eric Smith
, ersmith@kent.edu
Category: Technology Training
Kent State University (Dept of English and the Student Multimedia Studio)
Goals:
*To examine how to apply a range of technologies from digital storytelling, podcasting, wikis and blogs to more efficiently and effectively introduce multi-modal writing into the first-year composition program.
*To provide simple, initial methodologies (matching course goals with composition theory and with specific technologies).
*To identify the best methods and software products to create multi-modal compositions.
*To produce a limited number of problem-based learning modules that utilize these tools.
