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Strategic Plan 2000

Objective Four


Maximize the learning experience in the classroom and enhance all aspects of teaching, especially by leveraging information technology.

 

Actions
    • • Utilize the latest instructional technology to modernize teaching methods and to enhance the educational experience both in and out of the classroom by

    • —enhancing computer-aided instructional equipment in classrooms
      —using developed software to assist with the visualization of physical phenomena and process technology
      —expanding student-teacher contacts through electronic communications such as electronic bulletin boards, WebCT, and e-mail
      —providing opportunities for faculty members to learn how to use software to enhance their teaching
      —seeking to expand and adapt methodologies for on-line quizzes and instructional exercise

      • • Develop distance-learning programs that meet degree and continuing-education needs of professionals employed outside of Atlanta


Goals

  • • All classrooms equipped with computer-aided instructional equipment

    • • Evaluation and, if appropriate, design of a distance-learning M.S. degree within one year