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CCC Professional Development Hour • February 2005
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~ NEW TELECOURSE FOR SPRING 2005 ~
Literary Visions

Starting Tuesday, February 1st

12:03 - 2:03pm

 

Making Copyright Work for Your Library
This broadcast will take an in depth look at copyright issues facing librarians and educators in the digital age.

Rebroadcast:
Thurs., February 10th, 12:00-2:00pm
Fri., February 11th, 12:05-2:05pm
Tues., February 15th, 12:00-2:00pm
Fri., February 18th, 12:00-2:00pm
Fri., February 25th, 12:00-2:00pm
Mon., February 28th, 12:00-2:00pm

12:00-12:57pm

 

Literary Visions
Noted critics, authors, scholars and actors enliven this 13-week telecourse on literature and literary analysis. Dramatizations, readings and discussions build skills in critical thinking and writing. Illuminating excerpts of short fiction, poetry, plays and essays - both classic and contemporary - highlight standard literary forms and devices including plot, myth, setting and character. This series can be used as a resource for professional development.

Episode #3 - A Personal View: The Art of the Essay
A documentary segment traces the development of the formal essay and the birth of printing technology and their impact on the growth of political democracy. An interview with essayist Willie Morris focuses on the informal essay.
Tues., February 1st, 12:00-12:28pm

Episode #4 - Reflected Worlds: The Elements of Short Fiction
A dramatization of Frank O'Connor's "First Confession" and an interview with Ernest Gaines demonstrate the elements of fiction.
Tues., February 1st, 12:28-12:57pm

Episode #5 - The Story's Blueprint: Plot and Structure in Short Fiction
A dramatization of Stephen Crane's "The Blue Hotel" exemplifies the relationship of plot, structure, and conflict.
Wed., February 9th, 12:00-12:28pm

Episode #6 - Telling Their Tales: Character in Short Fiction Techniques of characterization and the importance of point of view become clear in a dramatization of Tillie Olsen's "I Stand Here Ironing."
Wed., February 9th, 12:28-12:57pm

Episode #7 - In That Time and Place: Setting and Character in Short Fiction
Setting reveals character in Susan Glaspell's "A Jury of Her Peers" while it magnifies meaning for contemporary short story writer Stephen Dixon. Both authors appear in the program.
Wed., February 16th, 12:00-12:30pm

Episode #8 - The Author's Voice: Tone and Style in Short Fiction
An interview with Maxine Hong Kingston highlights this examination of the impact of style on meaning.
Wed., February 16th, 12:30-1:00pm

Episode #9 - Suggested Meanings: Symbolism and Allegory in Short Fiction
Symbolism is prominent in a dramatization of D. H. Lawrence's "The Horse Dealer's Daughter," while myth predominates in the work of Native American writer N. Scott Momaday, who is interviewed.
Wed., February 23rd, 12:00-12:30pm

Episode #10 - The Sum of Its Parts: Theme in Short Fiction Multiple themes are uncovered in "Everyday Use," a dramatization of Alice Walker's short story.
Wed., February 23rd, 12:30-1:00pm

 
12:57 - 1:27pm
Presented by:
@ONE

Web Enhanced Education
Using web based course tools, such as discussion forums and assessment, require planned and coordinated implementation, and evaluation as to their impact on student satisfaction and learning outcomes. This course explains common issues when using the World Wide Web to support instruction.

Rebroadcast:
Fri., February 4th, 2:01-2:31pm
Mon., February 14th, 12:00-12:30pm
Wed., February 23rd, 1:20-1:50pm

 

1:27-1:57pm
Presented by:
@ONE

 

Integrating Instructional Technology
Adrienne Akinsete, Dean of Instructional Technology and Learning Resources at Evergreen Valley College, and @ONE Project Director John Whitmer will present various models of providing professional development for California community College faculty and staff. Next, faculty will converse on how they are using web based tools to extend instruction beyond the classroom, and finally, the impact of instructional technology on student learning will be examined.

Rebroadcast:
Thurs., February 3rd, 12:00-12:30pm
Thurs., February 24th, 12:00-12:30pm

 
Starting Thursday, February 3rd
12:30 - 1:30pm

  

Education Technology: Preparing Students and Parents for the Digital Age
This broadcast will explore questions such as: How can advanced technology be integrated into the curriculum to help students prepare for the digital age? How can parents stay involved in their child's education through the use of technology? How does technology shape student perceptions about school, home and the world? How does this impact their learning? What resources are available to help kids use computers and the Internet safely and responsibly?

Rebroadcast:
Mon., February 14th, 12:30-1:30pm
Wed., February 16th, 1:00-2:00pm

 

1:30 - 1:50pm

 

Helping Us Help You...To a Secure Financial Future
CalPERS examines retirement benefits for its members.

Rebroadcast:
Mon., February 14th, 1:30-1:50pm
Wed., February 23rd, 1:00-1:20pm

 
Starting Friday, February 4th

12:01 - 1:01pm

 

Meeting Time: Every Minute Counts

Pt. 3 - General Meeting Skills
Meeting trainers and time management experts discuss meeting skills for both leaders and participants. Learn proper meeting etiquette and presentation skills as well as how to abide by the agenda and involve participants to move toward the meeting objectives.
Mon., February 7th, 12:00-1:00pm

Pt. 4 - Meeting Documentation, Evaluation & Conclusion
Meeting trainers and system experts explain how and why meeting tools such as minutes, action plans, surveys, evaluations and archives are so important.
Mon., February 7th, 1:00-2:00pm

Pt. 5 - Meeting of the Future - What Technology Can Bring Us
Explore in-depth how the meeting tool of the future can benefit your next meeting. With e-Conferencing meeting lists, documents or even entire meetings are easily retrievable on-line for your use.
Fri., February 4th, 12:01-1:01pm

 
1:01-2:01pm

  

Making Meetings Work

Pt. 1 - Introducing CCC Confer
LeBaron Woodyard, Megan Collins and Walter Chesbro review the practical applications of CCC Confer, a versatile e-conferencing system, and discuss how it will positively impact administrators and faculty in the California Community Colleges system.

 
Starting Tuesday, February 8th
12:03-1:00pm
Presented by:
@ONE
  

Windows XP Digital Media, Adrienne Akinsete

Part 1 - Scanning
In this workshop you will receive a tour of the Windows XP operating system. You will learn how to acquire, save, and organize digital media and also distribute digital class materials, including pictures, voice, music, and videos.
Mon., February 21st, 12:00-12:52pm

Part 2 - Digital Photography
In this workshop you will receive a tour of the Windows XP operating system. You will learn how to acquire, save, and organize digital media and also distribute digital class materials, including pictures, voice, music, and videos.
Mon., February 21st, 12:52-1:50pm

Part 3 - Digital Audio, Music and Voice
In this workshop you will receive a tour of the Windows XP operating system. You will learn how to acquire, save, and organize digital media and also distribute digital class materials, including pictures, voice, music, and videos.
Tues., February 8th, 12:03-1:00pm
Tues., February 22, 12:02-12:59pm

Part 4 - Digital Video
In this workshop you will receive a tour of the Windows XP operating system. You will learn how to acquire, save, and organize digital media and also distribute digital class materials, including pictures, voice, music, and videos.
Tues., February 8th, 1:00-1:59pm
Tues., February 22, 12:59-1:58pm

 
Wednesday, February 9th

12:57 - 1:57pm

 

Serving Students with Disabilities: Helping All Children Achieve

 
Thursday, February 17th

12:00 - 2:00pm

 

Annual Federal Student Aid Training for Counselors and Mentors
This is a broadcast for high school, TRIO, and GEAR UP counselors and other mentors helping students prepare for postsecondary education. This live program will feature an introduction to the FSA programs and an overview of the application process, as well as detailed discussions of resources available for counselors to help their students.

 
CCC-Professional Development Hour
Monday - Friday 12:00 - 2:00PM

 


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  • Sound card
  • Speakers or headphones

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