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Starlink: ON DEMAND Faculty Professional Development

Want to enhance your teaching skills?  Want to acquire more teaching tools to use in the classroom?  Wide awake at 2am?  Have an extra hour in your day or night?  TURN TO STARLINK!

Starlink is available 24/7 so you can logon anytime you’d like and receive relevant training of the highest quality.

How to view STARLINK programs– There are several options:

• Programs – Here you will find the list of topics and dates to be presented during our licensing year (September 2009 – August, 2010.  You will receive a weekly email announcing this topic along with a special password.
• Library – Monthly Videos – These videos are available to view during the current month on demand 24/7. You may use the password 2educ8 to view the current one.
• Library – Archive Videos – these “Best Practices” videos are available on demand 24/7.  You may use the password 2educ8 to view any of the ones you choose.
• Library – Ideas – 3-10 minute videos on quick tips for teaching available on demand 24/7 You may use the password 2educ8 to view any of the ones you choose.

All Starlink programs are offered on demand.  You will also get the opportunity to download materials that accompany designated programs.  Starlink will also send DVDs of designated programs, which will be posted on the Faculty Development website. 

Please visit the website and see for yourself how easy it is to use!

Next Up on Starlink: "Web 2.0 Apps to Enhance Teaching and Learning

January 25 - February 15, 2010

"Utilizing Web 2.0 Apps to Enhance Teaching & learning"
January 25 - February 8, 2010
* (60 minutes) 24/7 via the Internet at www.starlinktraining.org

Password: wwwapps (case sensitive)

Web 2.0 and social networking tools are typically used for extracurricular enjoyment, but this workshop demonstrates ways they can be used in the learning environment as well. Specialists in a variety of disciplines will share techniques you can begin to implement immediately.

PRESENTERS:

Dr. Curtis J. Bonk
Professor of Instructional Systems Technology, Adjunct School of Informatics
School of Education, Indiana University

Dr. Roger Lee Boston
Rockwell Endowment Chair, Associate Chair
Southeast Houston Community College

Dr. Lifang Tien
Professor of Biology
Southeast Houston Community College

Alexandra M. Pickett
Associate Director of SUNY Learning Network
Albany, New York


Marketing material link:
http://www.starlinktraining.org/flyers2004/noflyer.html
(Click on Marketing Material)
Case Sensitive Password: wwwapps

Resource Packet:
http://www.starlinktraining.org/Programs/Programs2010/jan25.asp
(Link will be available morning of January 25, 2010)

This program uses Window Media Player and can be accessed the morning of January 25th from our homepage at www.starlinktraining.org (Click below "WEBCAST" on the right side of the homepage.

Enjoy the program!

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