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10th Annual Curriculum Workshop - DRAFT Agenda

July 10 - 12, 2007, Marlborough, MA

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Monday, July 9, 2007

Registration
in the evening
dinner available 6:00 - 7:30 on site

Day 1, Tuesday, July 10, 2007

6:45 - 8:00 Breakfast
7:45 - Open Registration
Auditorium
8:30 - 9:30 Keynote Speaker, Karl Kapp, Bloomsburg University (bio)
Auditorium
9:45 - 10:30 Concurrent Sessions:

- Internet GIS, part 1 (desc.)
Vincent A. DiNoto, Jr., Jefferson Community and Technical College (bio)
B-307

- Web 2.0 - Social Web Tools
Gordon Snyder, Michael Qaissaunee and Mohammad Shanehsaz, NCTT
Auditorium

10:45 - 11:30 Concurrent Sessions:

- Internet GIS, part 2 (desc.)
Vincent A. DiNoto, Jr., Jefferson Community and Technical College (bio)
B-307

- Multimedia Learning Objects (desc.)
Terry Bartelt, Fox Valley Technical College (bio)
Auditorium

11:30 - 12:45 Lunch
1:00 - 1:45 Concurrent Sessions:

- Virtualization for the Macintosh (desc.)
Devin McLaughlin, Apple, Inc. (bio)
B-306

- Juniper University Center (desc.)
Pierre Thiry, City College of San Francisco(bio)
Steven Barndollar, Juniper Networks


Auditorium
2:00 - 2:45 Concurrent Sessions:

- Virtualization for the Macintosh (repeated) (desc.)
Devin McLaughlin, Apple, Inc. (bio)
B-306

- Fiber Optics, the Physical Layer, and the Classroom (desc.)
James Downing, NCTT (bio)
Auditorium

3:00 - 3:45 Concurrent Sessions:

- Steps to Successful ATE Proposal Preparation, part 1 (desc.)
Peter Saflund, The Saflund Institute
Steven Budd, Springfield Technical Community College
Laura Qaissaunee, Brookdale Community College
Auditorium

- Mapping Research Evidence to Investigative Questions (desc.)
Robert Mortenson, University of Nebraska at Omaha (bio)
Dennis Kirlin, Midwest Center for Information Technology (bio)
Jeanne L. Surface, AIM Institute (bio)
B-307

- Computer Forensics In a Box (desc.)
Paula Velluto, Bunker Hill Community College (bio)
B-306

4:00 - 4:45 Concurrent Sessions:

- Steps to Successful ATE Proposal Preparation, part 2 (desc.)
Peter Saflund, The Saflund Institute
Steven Budd, Springfield Technical Community College
Laura Qaissaunee, Brookdale Community College
Auditorium

- Avenues to Further Education (desc.)
Joseph T. Nairn, Rochester Institute of Technology (bio)
Mark Indelicato, Rochester Institute of Technology (bio)
B-307

5:00 - 6:00 Juniper Cocktail Hour
6:00 - 7:30 Dinner
7:45 - 8:45 Optional Activity TBD

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Day 2, Wednesday, July 11, 2007

6:45 - 8:00 Breakfast
8:30 - 9:30 Games, Gadgets and Gizmos: Karl Kapp, Bloomsburg University (bio)
Auditorium
9:45 - 10:30 Concurrent Sessions:

- ALICE: A Gateway to Computing (desc.)
W. Brett McKenzie, Roger Williams University (bio)
B-307

- Nortel Voice over IP Academy, part 1(desc.)
Ann Beheler, Convergence Technology Center (bio)
TBD, Nortel
Auditorium

10:45 - 11:30 Concurrent Sessions:

- Drawing Students into IT with Virtual Worlds (desc.)
Jim Isaak, Southern New Hampshire University (bio)
B-307

- Nortel Voice over IP Academy, part 2(desc.)
Ann Beheler, Convergence Technology Center (bio)
TBD, Nortel
Auditorium

11:30 - 12:45 Lunch
1:00 - 1:45 Concurrent Sessions:

- MEMS-Based Wireless Communications (desc.)
Sala Qazi, SUNY Institute of Technology (bio)
Auditorium

- Juniper University Center (repeated) (desc.)
Pierre Thiry, City College of San Francisco(bio)
Steven Barndollar, Juniper Networks
B-307

2:00 - 2:45 Concurrent Sessions:

- OPNET Projects in Online IT Classes, part 1 (desc.)
Vladimir Riabov, Rivier College (bio)
B-307

- Authentic Learning in Virtual Worlds (desc.)
Hilary Mason, Johnson & Wales University (bio)
Gordon Snyder, NCTT
Auditorium

3:00 - 3:45 Concurrent Sessions:

- OPNET Projects in Online IT Classes, part 2 (desc.)
Vladimir Riabov, Rivier College (bio)
B-307

- Multimedia Learning Objects (repeated) (desc.)
Terry Bartelt, Fox Valley Technical College (bio)
Auditorium

4:00 - 4:45 Concurrent Sessions:

- ACM SIGITE Model Curriculum Effort (desc.)
Deborah Boisvert, BATEC (bio)
B-306

- Interactive Simulation-Based Virtual Laboratories for Fiber Optics and Telecommunications Curricula (desc.)
Dr. Yakov E. Cherner, ATEL, LLC (bio)
B-307

5:00 - 6:00 - Skill Standards (desc.)
David Wilcox, The Global Skills X-change (bio)
Auditorium
6:00 - 7:30 Dinner
7:45 - 9:00 Laboratory Video Showcase
Auditorium

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Day 3, Thursday, July 12, 2006

6:45 - 8:00 Breakfast
8:30 - 9:30 NCTT Updates from Gordon Snyder, Executive Director
Auditorium
9:45 - 10:30 Concurrent Sessions:

- Infusing Problem Based Activities and Assessment into Technical Courses, part 1 (desc.)
Peter Saflund, The Saflund Institute (bio)
Auditorium

- OPTEC Project Overview (desc.)
Fred Seeber, Camden County College (bio)
B-307

10:45 - 11:30 Concurrent Sessions:

- Infusing Problem Based Activities and Assessment into Technical Courses, part 2 (desc.)
Peter Saflund, The Saflund Institute (bio)
Auditorium

- The Utica Wireless Project: A Real World Educational Opportunity (desc.)
Joshua White, SUNY Institute of Technology (bio)
Joshua Kaserman, SUNY Institute of Technology (bio)
B-307

11:30 - 12:45 Lunch and Raffle

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NCTT will conduct its 10th Annual Curriculum Workshop at The Conference Center, Marlborough, MA

* Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) is an umbrella term that includes any network-attached device, transmission medium or application including but not limited to voice, video, data, wireless and wireline systems, computers, handheld-devices including cellphones and PDAs, network infrastructure, hardware, software and the various services, protocols and applications associated with them such as security.


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