Workshop Overview

Description: Investigate exciting new technology tools, from cloud-based resources to mobile apps to wearable tech. Some of the tools you will work with include: Babel Fish; IFTT; ; Polaroid Cube; Simple Mind Mapping for iOS; FANGS screen reader; Notability; Lucid Charts; Swivl robot; Leap Motion; and others .

First: A word about Power Pointless! We at the University of Illinois Springfield Center for Online Learning, Research and Service present often. We encourage attendees to freely share presentation materials online using web-native tools that encourage collaboration and updating. You may follow the session using your personal mobile device to dig deeper into the topics we discuss and share with others.

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Learning Outcomes for this Session

• Describe potential applications for emerging technologies in higher education
• Understand basic principles for developing an online course in higher education

Today we will focus on:

• Mobile Apps
• Wearable Technology
• Recording Devices
• Communication Techniques

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