The annual Conference on Instruction and Technology (CIT) took place last month at SUNY Cortland.
Theme: Elevate Learning: Taking Education Higher
May 22 - 25, 2018
http://cit.suny.edu/cit-2018/Videos of the keynote and featured speakers are now on the CPD website:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2s9RSt3uchgvbP1HU0vhPAerGrCfyZEvKeynote Speaker Barbara Oakley, Interim Provost Grace Wang, and Featured Speaker presentations Open for the Public: Practice for a Hopeful Higher Ed (Robin DeRosa), Excelsior Scholarship Reflections of Year 1 Implementation (Patricia Thompson), and The FLEXspace: A One-Stop Shop for Learning Space Design, Pedagogy & Community (Lisa Stephens).
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The FACT2 task groups have been set for next year, and are:
1. Artificial Intelligence,
2. Adaptive Learning,
3. Open Pedagogy
Please contact me at kghidiu@monroecc.edu if you'd like to volunteer to serve on one of these task groups or could recommend someone at your institution to serve (could be a librarian, library staff, faculty, instructional designer, etc). The composition of the task groups won't be set until August/September, so there is still time to get involved!
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Save the Dates:
CIT 2019 – SUNY Purchase
May 28-31, 2019
FACT2 SYMPOSIUM: Virtual Immersive Pedagogy
November 9, 2018
8:30 am-4:30 pm
Zimpher Boardroom
SUNY System Administration
SUNY Plaza, Albany NY
The FACT2 Task Group on Mixed Realities invites you to a one-day symposium that explores the emerging role of virtual and augmented reality tools in the teaching-learning and research spaces. The day's events will focus on presentations and discussions about how these emerging tools are being used in academia today. In addition to presentations, there will be an open exposition period for posters and hands-on activities with mixed reality tools.
If you are currently using Virtual, Augmented or Mixed Reality tools in your teaching or research practice and would like to present, we encourage you to submit an abstract proposal using this application link:
https://goo.gl/forms/kLH0Zftrt61qzg502. Abstracts must be submitted by August 20th, 2018, decisions by September 30th.
