Keynote Speaker

Pre-conference Workshop:
Making Presentation with Vegas Video

Janet E. Hurn, Miami University
Nancy Thibeault, Sinclair Community College
Cheryl Reindl-Johnson, Sinclair Community College

Date: Sunday June 6, 2004
Time: 9:00:00 AM - 4:00:00 PM
Cost: $100.00

Description:

Learn to make professional looking educational videos quickly and easily using Sonic Foundry’s Vegas Video. This software makes it easy to add video, stills, PowerPoint slides, music, and narration to your presentations. You can save it in many formats to distribute via the Internet, on computer, CD, DVD, or VHS. In this workshop you will take some video, capture it to the computer, edit your presentation, and show your finished project. We will help you every step of the way.

Presenter Bio(s):

Janet E. Hurn is currently a senior physics instructor for the Middletown campus of Miami University. She has her Bachelors in Physics and Master of Arts in Teaching from Miami University. She has always pursued innovative ways to integrate technology into the classroom. Janet also has experience delivering Web based courses. In addition she is a volunteer Captain and Training Coordinator for the Fairfield Township Fire Department.

Nancy Thibeault is the Director of Distance Learning and Instructional Support at Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio. She has over 20 years experience in higher education. She has previously served as a full-time faculty member, department chair, and director of computer services. She has a Master of Science degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Wright State University, and is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Computer Technology in Education at Nova Southeastern University.

Cheryl Reindl-Johnson has previously worked as Director of Evening Programs at Wilmington College and Program Manager for Business and Industry at Miami Middletown. She holds a Masters degree in English from Miami University and is currently completing her doctoral dissertation "Computerized Teaching Assistants in the Distance Learning Classroom" to fulfill requirements for a Ph.D. in Computer Technology in Education at Nova Southeastern University.