Innovative Teaching and Technology 2009

Wednesday April 15, 2009
10:00am-2:30pm
4th Floor, Robarts Library
130 St. George Street

Join the Office of Teaching Advancement and the Resource Centre for Academic Technology for the 7th annual conference focusing on innovative teaching and technology at UofT.


ITT Schedule

Seating for the keynote and mini-clinics is limited. Be sure to arrive early!

9:45am-10:00am
Coffee and Registration
10:00am-11:30am
11:30am-12:30pm
12:30pm-1:30pm

Brief Remarks by:
Ken Bartlett, Director, Office of Teaching Advancement and
Marden Paul, Director,
Planning, Governance and Assessment

Showcase of 2008 Provost's Courseware Development Fund Projects
Refreshments provided

1:30pm-2:30pm

NB: The showcase of 2008 Provost's Courseware Development Fund Projects will be available from 10:45am- 1:30pm

Register for the Innovative Teaching and Technology event and you'll be entered in a draw to win a “Videocasting Kit” . The kit includes a  USB key, a USB camera for your laptop or desktop computer and a headset. This prize will allow you to personalize your course and engage your students in  an academic content by adding short video casts to your Blackboard course site. Among other things, the kit can be used to introduce you to your students, create video clips to explain key concepts  or set out learning objectives at the start of each week. RCAT staff would be happy to follow up with you to help you develop content for your videos. The draw will take place during the refreshment break, 12:30pm to 1:30pm.

Please note: you must be present to win.

(RCAT staff, OTA staff, and ITT Showcase, keynote and clinic presenters are not eligible to win.)

For more information on this event, please contact:

Cathy Baillie - Programs Coordinator - Office of Teaching Advancement
Email: cathy.baillie@utoronto.ca
Phone: (416) 946-3799

Thuy Huynh - Program Assistant - Office of Teaching Advancement
E-mail: thuy.huynh@utoronto.ca
Phone: (416) 946-5107