PRACTICUM PROJECT: 
“CLASSROOM TECHNOLOGY” 
Esteban (Steve) Sosa 
University of Washington 
Certificate in E-Learning Design & Development 
EDCI 600: E-Learning Practicum
Entering the Program 
• Instructional Technology Team Manager 
• First Instructional Designer position at institution 
• Tasked with defining role, services, and team integration 
• Certificate goals 
• Understanding of instructional design 
• Develop balanced perspective 
• Research, usability, design, technology 
• Best utilization of staff 
me 
team
Unique Challenge
Unique Challenge 
• Professor audience 
• Busy schedules 
• Some believe technology is not their responsibility 
• Major communication restrictions 
• Zero attendance at classroom podium workshops
Solution 
• Quick start guide 
• Simplified steps 
• 4 pages to 1 page 
• Support options 
• Implemented Spring 2014 
• Reduction in PT student techs 
from 41 to 27 (Spring 2013 versus Spring 2014) 
style guide 
url QR code
Solution 
• Instructional videos 
• Under 3 minutes 
• Specific to needs 
• Basic Operation (went live today!) 
• Connection Device (went live today!) 
• Troubleshooting (going live Friday) 
http://goo.gl/7q3wLe
Thanks you! Gracias! 
• UW Team 
• Nicole Bunselmeyer 
• Zoe Holbrooks 
• Karen Dowdall-Sandford 
• Personal outcomes 
• Understanding of instructional design 
• Development of balanced perspective

UW: E-Learning Design & Development Practicum Presentation

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    PRACTICUM PROJECT: “CLASSROOMTECHNOLOGY” Esteban (Steve) Sosa University of Washington Certificate in E-Learning Design & Development EDCI 600: E-Learning Practicum
  • 2.
    Entering the Program • Instructional Technology Team Manager • First Instructional Designer position at institution • Tasked with defining role, services, and team integration • Certificate goals • Understanding of instructional design • Develop balanced perspective • Research, usability, design, technology • Best utilization of staff me team
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  • 4.
    Unique Challenge •Professor audience • Busy schedules • Some believe technology is not their responsibility • Major communication restrictions • Zero attendance at classroom podium workshops
  • 5.
    Solution • Quickstart guide • Simplified steps • 4 pages to 1 page • Support options • Implemented Spring 2014 • Reduction in PT student techs from 41 to 27 (Spring 2013 versus Spring 2014) style guide url QR code
  • 6.
    Solution • Instructionalvideos • Under 3 minutes • Specific to needs • Basic Operation (went live today!) • Connection Device (went live today!) • Troubleshooting (going live Friday) http://goo.gl/7q3wLe
  • 7.
    Thanks you! Gracias! • UW Team • Nicole Bunselmeyer • Zoe Holbrooks • Karen Dowdall-Sandford • Personal outcomes • Understanding of instructional design • Development of balanced perspective