This document discusses options for College of Southern Maryland faculty to create web pages and share academic materials online. It provides examples of current faculty web pages on the CSM system and recommends using the school's content management system, Blackboard, or exploring Web 2.0 tools like blogs, wikis, slidesharing, and ePortfolios to share lectures, syllabi, publications and other professional information. Specific free and paid ePortfolio platforms are also mentioned that faculty could use to create an online collection of their work.

1. Faculty Web Pages at College of Southern Maryland Joel kinisonjoelk@csm.eduExt. 7077

2. Post academic material on the Web course information Syllabi other academic-related topics Post professional material on the Web Education Teaching and research interests Publications Teaching philosophy Why?

3. CSM Faculty Web Pages CSM Web Content Management System Blackboard Bb9 Web 2.0 (Blogs – Wikis) ePortfolios Options

4. CSM Faculty Web Pages

5. Share lectures and course materials: To provide a helpful supplement to in-class lecturing, consider hosting course materials digitally. Syllabi, handouts, and lecture captures can be easily uploaded and distributed through an array of applications. Faculty Web Page

6. A single page could be the hub for all academic interaction outside the classroom, as well as a place for students to foster community, present class papers or projects, and journal about class content. Course Website

7. Paul Billeter http://www.itc.csmd.edu/bio/paulb/index.htm Tom Russ http://www.itc.csmd.edu/bio/truss/index.htm Natalie Cullen http://www.itc.csmd.edu/mth/ncullen/ Victoria Clements http://www.itc.csmd.edu/lan/vclements/ George Bedell http://www.georgebedell.com/ Paula Martino http://www.itc.csmd.edu/fin/paulam/index.htm Examples

8. Web 2.0

9. Georgetown Digital Commons https://digitalcommons.georgetown.edu/ Web 2.0

10. Google Web Sites (google.com) http://sites.google.com/site/seanettles/ SiteKreator (sitekreator.com) http://sitekreator.com/Seanettles/main_page.html Blogs (blogspot.com)Blogs make it easy to publish journals, course sites, ePortfolios (or anything needing regular updates) to the web. http://discoverdigitalphotography.blogspot.com/ Web 2.0

11. Sharing of PowerPoints (slideshare.com) http://www.slideshare.net/joelk Sharing of Photos (flickr.com) http://www.flickr.com/photos/seanettles/ Wiki’s (wikipedia.org)Wikis make it easy to work collaborately on documents for the web. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Seanettles Web 2.0

12. ePortfolios

13. A collection of work produced by a professor and designed to highlight and demonstrate the professor’s talents, knowledge and skills in teaching ePortfolios

14. Electronic collections of a professor’s work Includes Photos Video Audio Animations Text Writings drawings ePortfolios

15. Lifelong Ownership Epsilen.com (epsilen.com) http://www.epsilen.com/joelk Free for Educators http://www.epsilen.com/Epsilen/RegistrationProcess1.aspx Web 2.0

16. Foliolink.com: The Pro Account is a perfect match for photographers, artists and galleries who handle a large collection of images Portfoliovillage.com: Students and professorshttp://seanettles.portfoliovillage.com ePortfolios

17. CSM Faculty Web Pages Current process CSM Web Content Management System Blackboard Bb9 March 2010 – Web-enhance Web 2.0 (Blogs – Wikis) Blogspot Wikipedia Google Slideshare Flickr ePortfolios epsilen Options Review