PVCC Summer Fun Technology Week July 14-17

Stop by Paradise for Some Summer Fun!

Paradise Valley Community College is hosting its annual Summer Fun Technology Week Monday, July 14 – Thursday, July 17. A popular summer destination, this week is full of engaging sessions designed to help you teach, work and you and your students learn better with technology. Stay for a single session, a day or the whole week. Register Today!

MCC is Presenting!

The MCC Center for Teaching & Learning training team will be presenting a variety of sessions at PVCC including:

Captioning with YouTube – Wednesday, July 16, 1-2pm – Q305

Learn how to create captions and transcripts for your video files using the free YouTube web site. In this hands-on session participants will learn how to adjust settings in their YouTube account so uploaded video files are automatically transcribed and captioned. Participants will also learn how to adjust and correct captions within YouTube; and how to download subtitle files onto their own computers.

Building Awesome Infographics, Wednesday, July 16, 2-3pm – Q305

Infographics are a visual way for people to creatively display complex data simply. Attend this overview session to find out what infographics are, how they can be created, and how to integrate them into your department marketing plan or class assignments using free tools on the internet.

Flip it Real Good! Exploring the Flipped Model, Wednesday, July 16, 3-4pm – Q305

What is the Flipped Model? In this session we will take a look at this pedagogical model where the lecture and homework aspects of course work are reversed OR flipped! The important elements to building a flipped model will be discussed. Bring your own lessons to work on flipping.

The Art & Technology of Microlectures, Wednesday, July 16, 4-5pm – Q305

Maximize your lecture impact by micromanaging the length and focus. In this session we will identify short lecture techniques and practice using tools for lecture capture. Discover how quickly you can flip your classroom, connecting students to material online in a meaningful way and saving precious classroom time for engaging activities, collaboration and problem-based learning.

Additional Event Information

PVCC Summer Fun Week Session Schedule

PVCC Summer Fun Week Session Descriptions

Planning an extended stay? Meals are on your own, so take advantage of the Area Restaurants.

Don’t miss out on this exciting week! Register Today!