--- Forwarded Message from Sharon Widmayer <[log in to unmask]> --- >Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 14:28:44 -0500 >From: Sharon Widmayer <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Mid Atlantic Teaching & Technology Support Conference deadline to sign up for pre-convention events - please forward to listservs >Bcc: >Organization: The George Washington University >References: <[log in to unmask]> ------------------ > Dear Colleague, > > I am writing to remind you once more about the upcoming Mid Atlantic > Teaching and Technology Support (MATTS) conference. In particular, I > would like to make you aware of two FREE pre-conference events that are > included as part of your registration. On Thursday, April 18th, you may > > attend either the tour of University of Maryland facilities for teaching > > with technology or an open house at the Center for Instructional Design > and Development at the George Washington University. To assist us in > planning these events, anyone interested in these events must register > for the conference and indicate their interest in a pre-conference event > > by ** APRIL 5, 2002 ** If you are interested and have not yet > registered, visit our web site at http://matts.itl.gwu.edu/ for > information about how to register. Descriptions of the events are > available below: > > Pre-conference Tour of University of Maryland at College Park > Facilities: Tour will leave from the George Washington University at > 1:00 and return at 5:00. This tour will explore a variety of facilities > used for technology enhanced and > distance education at the University of Maryland. Participants will see > collaborative learning > computer facilities called teaching theaters, technology-ready > classrooms and lecture halls, > faculty training facilities, distance education facilities and more. > Participants will > also hear from a variety of the support staff on how Maryland supports > the faculty that use these facilities, and other technologies available > for use in their teaching. > > Open House at The George Washington University Center for Instructional > Design and Development. Thursday afternoon from 3:00 - 5:00 pm. Visit > the Center's > Instructional Technology Lab, see short demonstrations of some of the > technology available for faculty, and meet the Center's staff. Light > refreshments will be served. > > Please note, if you do not register for the conference by April 5, you > will not be able to sign up for either pre-conference event. We look > forward to seeing you at these two events and at the MATTS conference. -- Sharon Alayne Widmayer Instructional Designer Center for Instructional Design and Development The George Washington University (202) 994-2785 [log in to unmask] http://www.cidd.gwu.edu http://home.gwu.edu/~swidmaye