Faculty workshops offered through the CLA Writing Center
Below is a preview of coming attractions for the CLA Writing Center’s third annual series of workshops, Conversations on Teaching and Writing. Faculty from across the disciplines are welcome to attend.
This semester we are focusing on teaching with technology, both online and on campus.
Workshop #2 Teaching with Technology in the Traditional Classroom Setting
Date: Monday, October 14, 2013
Time: 4:30 – 6 p.m.
Place: Writing Center LA 5330
Presenter: Elizabeth Angeli, Department of English
– Curious about how to use technology in the writing classroom?
– Wondering what new technology you can use in the classroom?
– Interested in learning how to use familiar technology in new ways?
In this workshop, Dr. Angeli will discuss ways to integrate technology into the classroom, focusing on concerns you may have about using technology and brainstorming ideas about how to enhance teaching with technology.
Dr. Angeli will present some of the approaches she has used to introduce students to new platforms, including Google Docs, Prezi, social media, and Microsoft Office.
Dr. Liz Angeli is an assistant professor of English. She teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in business, technical, and science writing and the rhetoric of science. In her classes, both online and face-to-face, she integrates new technologies to facilitate student learning and writing. Dr. Angeli’s research focuses on technical communication and medical rhetoric, the study of how language is used in medicine.
Please RSVP to Barbara J. Bass, Department of English: bbass@towson.edu.
Digital maps to the Writing Center are available.
Coffee, tea, water, and sweets will be provided at each workshop.