The document discusses integrating learning technologies into engineering and construction courses at Wentworth Institute of Technology. It covers topics like collaboration tools to build collaboration in the classroom, active learning tools to provide more opportunities for student interaction, and communication tools to allow for more student communication. The presentation recommends selecting tools based on skills used rather than the tool itself and employing a variety of assessment methods.

1. Wentworth Institute of Technology DTS Training and Development Presenters: Stephanie Cheney Cristy Maldonado Ron Frattura Integration of Learning Technology into Engineering + Construction Courses

2. WELCOME Agenda Introductions Workshop Format Expectations What kinds of technology are you currently using with students? What learning technologies interest you?

3. WHO ARE YOUR STUDENTS?

5. COLLABORATION How do you build collaboration in your classroom? What tools do you currently use? · Team-Oriented · Thrive in group settings · Gaming mentality

6. COLLABORATION TOOLS

7. ACTIVE LEARNING What is your style of teaching class? How can you provide more opportunities for students to interact with content? · Learn by doing · Enjoy interacting with media, information, data · Hands-on

8. ACTIVE LEARNING TOOLS http://rebar.ecn.purdue.edu/ECT/

9. COMMUNICATION What methods do you use to communicate with students? How can you provide more opportunities for students to communicate with each other? · Desire frequent touch-points · Feedback loop for evaluation · Constantly connected

10. COMMUNICATION TOOLS

11. TOOL SELECTION

13. EVALUATION STRATEGIES Assess the skills used, not the tool A variety of types of assessment methods

14. ACTIVITY

15. IMAGES iPhone: http://www.flickr.com/photos/definetheline/3508687507/ Pencils: http://www.flickr.com/photos/edimages/2049630430/ Scantron: http://www.flickr.com/photos/xxteamsleep/2742183779/ Hands: http://www.flickr.com/photos/37535475@N08/4069475662/

16. CONTACT Stephanie Cheney Director, Training + Development [email_address] Ron Frattura Instructional Designer [email_address] Cristy Maldonado Instructional Designer [email_address]