The deadline for submitting proposals is past.
Contact Jim Workman, 2005 Program Chair (conference@ascue.org), if you have questions.
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The Association of Small Computer Users in Education, ASCUE,
is seeking proposals from faculty and staff for presentations at its
38th Annual Summer Conference. Proposals should focus on issues in
information technology that are of interest to small educational institutions.
Proposals on any relevant topic are acceptable, but those that support
the conference theme, “Campus Technology: Anticipating
the Future” are particularly welcome.
We
invite you to become a part of this dynamic conference!
Session Format:
Session presentations are limited to 45 minutes, including time
set aside for audience questions and engagement. They can be in traditional
paper, panel, demonstration, or tutorial format. Presentations
will be printed in the Conference Proceedings that are distributed
at the conference.
Pre-Conference
Workshops and Seminars:
In addition to presenters for the main conference program, we are
seeking individuals to lead 6-hour (full-day) or 3-hour (half-day)
workshops or seminars for the pre-conference program on
Sunday, June 12. The workshops, held in computer
labs at Horry-Georgetown Technical College, provide hands-on learning
with specific technologies. Seminars are
classroom-style presentations, held at Ocean Creek, that explore
important topics in the application of education technologies. These
workshops and seminars have been very successful at past conferences
and help set the tone for the conference.
Suggested Topics
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Teaching & Learning: Tools
including collaborative software and Web course hosting, distance
learning, impact of technology on faculty and students, increasing
student engagement via technology, building and sustaining learning
communities, assessing student learning in technology-enhanced and
distance learning classes, designing courses that are standards compliant
, technology-integration models, open source courses, information
technology and the library, ownership of materials, technology classrooms & labs,
department labs, copyrights, lessons learned, and faculty recruitment.
Institutional
Infrastructure & Services : Web
portals, strategies for information integration, corporate competition,
24-7 Information Technology support, residential technology support,
network security issues, intrusion detection, anti-virus and spamming
software issues, web page impact, faculty/student access, wireless
networking, laptop/tablet/PDA initiatives, Information Technology
organization, Information Technology and strategic planning, administrative
information systems, upgrade strategies and timing, Instructional
Technology issues.
Support & Training : Faculty-staff-student
training, Information Technology staff professional development,
help desk issues, outsourcing, student assistants/employees/interns,
public labs, tools.
Campus Communication : Intranets,
email, homepages, web portals, changes to traditional processes
(alumni, admissions, student information systems), policy issues,
standards, application of new technologies, on-line applications,
tools (e.g., push technologies, calendars).
Operating Systems :
Windows XP, Linux and Open systems Architecture, etc….
Submit
a proposal for a session presentation, demonstration or workshop
by completing the online form before January 19, 2005.
Notification of acceptance will be made by February 21, 2005.
The deadline for submitting proposals is past. Contact Jim Workman, 2005 Program Chair (conference@ascue.org), if you have questions.
Registration:
All presenters must register
for ASCUE 2005 and pay standard registration fees for the conference.
Conference registration will be available in March 2005. Check
the conference web site for the most up to date information.
