Faculty Spotlight – Mutlu Mete

Dr. Mutlu Mete, Computer Science & Information Systems Collaborative Real-Time Codies Motivates Students Teaching programming and problem solving together requires great effort for us. At the Department of Computer Science, I teach C++ programming to help student implement their various algorithmic solutions in a computer language. Usually, introducing a new topic with coding involves in …

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Faculty Spotlight – Leah Wickersham

Dr. Leah Wickersham, Educational Leadership Assessing Students Online With the increase of students in online classes and the loss of face-to-face contact, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to assess students, especially in a writing intensive course such as research methods. Enter Jing and YouTube! The solution to my dilemma! I use Jing, a free software program …

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Faculty Spotlight – Alma Mintu-Wimsatt

Dr. Alma Mintu-Wimsatt, Marketing & Management Creating Effective and Personalized Courses I have long been involved with technology mediated learning since its introduction at A & M- Commerce. More than 15 years, the College of Business & Technology used ITV (interactive television) to deliver our courses to multiple campuses in the Northeast TX area. Today, …

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eFaculty Connect! Sessions (Mesquite and Commerce)

The Texas A&M University-Commerce faculty were invited to two separate eFaculty CONNECT! sessions in November of 2010 in both the Commerce and Metroplex campuses.  These sessions were facilitated by the Instructional Design team members and were planned to allow interaction and exchange of ideas among faculty members from different disciplines.  Based on faculty feedback, the …

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Faculty Spotlight – Jiaming Sun

Dr. Jiaming Sun, Sociology & Criminal Justice Fundamental, Innovative, and Effective Use of Instructional Strategies in eCollege I have been using eCollege to facilitate my teaching for both online courses and face-to-face courses (web-enhanced) for several years. I felt that, by using eCollege, its beneficial not only to the professor to organize course materials, incorporate …

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