Learning & Library Innovations

This track explores the compelling challenges, opportunities, and solutions that are emerging as knowledge is increasingly networked. Successful and cutting-edge models in the areas of teaching, learning, research, and communication will be presented. (details)

Helping Students Work in a Virtual World: Web Tools, Skills, and Teaching Techniques (Abstract)
  Session I, Thursday 10:30a - 11:30a
  Craig Kapp, Assistant Director of User Support Services, The College of New Jersey
  Lynn Braender, Academic Computing Advisor and Assistant Professor,
      School of Business, The College of New Jersey

Digital Authoring Initiative: Teaching students to become creators of multimedia content (Abstract)
  Session II, Thursday 11:45a - 12:45p
  Samantha Morra, School Technology Coordinator, Glenfield School, Montclair Public Schools
  Maria Narciso, District Coordinator of Technology, Montclair Public Schools 22

Using an overlapping, multifaceted approach, Berkeley College engages and supports new online learners (Abstract)
  Session III, Friday 8:00a - 9:00a
  Susan Biro, Dean, Online Campus, Berkeley College
  Carrie Ginetto, Director, Online Student Development and Campus Life

Template creation forging Learning Management System (Bb), PPT, Quality Matters™ Rubric, and discussion on its successes and challenges (Abstract)
  Session IV, Friday 11:45a - 12:45p
  Renee Cicchino, Senior Instructional Designer, Seton Hall University

Emerging Technologies

Chair:  Pat Pasinski, The College of New Jersey

This track features innovative uses of emerging technologies that facilitate the flow of information, services, knowledge and resources throughout the academic community including human interface devices, mobile broadband, video creation and mashups and new uses for established technologies. This track will showcase examples pertinent to technology application developers, instructional designers and faculty on the cutting edge who are interested in incorporating these new technologies into their curriculum. (details)

How the Apple iPhone and the Amazon Kindle have dramatically changed the way we view the mobile web and electronic e-books (Abstract - Download Presentation)  
   Session I, Thursday 10:30a - 11:30a
   Michael Qaissaunee, Associate Professor, Engineering and Technology, Brookdale Community College
   Gordon F. Snyder, Jr. Executive Director / Principal Investigator - National Center for
    Telecommunications Technologies (NCTT)

Smart Classroom on wheels and on demand: A Bergen Community College Solution (Abstract - Download Presentation)
  Session II, Thursday 11:45a - 12:45p
  Rong Wang & Yolanda Sheppard

Demonstration of a web-based patient simulation program for use in Allied Health Education Programs (Abstract)
 Session III, Friday 8:00a - 9:00a
 Karen Huhn, PT MS, Dept. of Rehabilitation and Movement Science, UMDNJ

WiiConduct -- Teaching Classical Music through Interface Design (Abstract)
 Session IV, Friday 11:45a - 12:45p
 Teresa M. Nakra & Chris Ault , The College of New Jersey

Policy Issues and Institutional Strategic Planning

Chairs:  Nadine Stern, the College of New Jersey and Jack Farrell Union County College

This track provides insight into technology and policy trends that impact planning and resource allocation at the institutional level. It will also highlight opportunities for networking and community-building to enhance collaboration among New Jersey institutions and for partnerships with sectors outside higher education. (details)

Project Governance at Princeton University: Prioritizing and Scheduling our IT Initiatives
(Abstract - Download Presentation)
  Session I, Thursday 10:30a to 11:30a
  Colin Currie, Director, Administrative Information Services, Princeton University  

Data Breaches and E-Discovery - Essential Information Colleges need to respond to the legal challenges of protecting and preserving Data
(Abstract)
  Session III, Friday 8:00a - 9:00a
  Mike Gergel, Director of Information Protection and Security, Rutgers University
  Chris Miles, Founder & CEO, Miles Technology

The Role of Data and IT in Accreditation and Assessment (Abstract - Download Presentation)
  Session IV, Friday 11:45a - 12:45p
  Paula Maas, Executive Director, Center for Institutional Effectiveness
  Debra L. Frank, Coordinator of Assessment, School of Education, The College of New Jersey

Enterprise Systems Computing & Student Services

Chairs: Ron Loneker Jr. , College of St Elizabeth & Chuck Chulivick, Raritan Valley Community College

This track focuses on current issues and cutting-edge solutions related to infrastructure, networking, systems, security, and enterprise services to support students, faculty and staff. (details)

Improving Blackboard, Load balancers, SAN's and Load Testing Performance on your campus
(Abstract)
  Session I, Thursday 10:30a - 11:30a
  Leonard DeBotton, VP Information Systems, Berkeley College
  Jean Daros, Berkeley College
  Mike Wilson, Berkeley College

The Implementation of New Technology to Complement the Paperless Delivery of the MBA course Corporate Social Responsibility (Abstract)
  Session II, Thursday 11:45a - 12:45p
  John Shannon, Associate Professor, Department of Finance and Legal Studies, Stillman School of Business,
    Seton Hall University
  Sue O’Sullivan, Senior Faculty Associate, Department of Finance and Legal Studies,
    Stillman School of Business, Seton Hall University
  Riad Twal, Instructional Designer Teaching, Learning, and Technology Center, Seton Hall University

“Living Library” integrating a wiki into an open source online library management tool (Abstract)
  Session III, Friday 8:00a - 9:00a
  Joe Russo, Resource Coordinator at Montclair State University
  Gregg Festa, Director of the ADP Center for Teacher Preparation and Learning Technologies,
     Montclair State University

Reviewing Raritan Valley Community College Registration, Admissions, Faculty Advising, Financial Budgeting, Web Time Entry services and many more (Abstract - Download Presentation)
  Session IV, Friday 11:45a - 12:45p
  Nancy Lestrange, Director of Information Systems at Raritan Valley Community College
    in North Branch, New Jersey.

Web 2.0 Technologies

Chair: Patty Kahn, Montclair State University

Web 2.0 is a term describing the trend in the use of World Wide Web technology and web design that aims to enhance creativity, information sharing, and, most notably, collaboration among users. These concepts have led to the development and evolution of web-based communities and hosted services. (details)

ePirate: Using Web2.0 Tools to Capture Faculty Interest (Abstract)
  Session I, Thursday 10:30a - 11:30a
  Melissa McDowell, Senior Instructional Designer
    Teaching, Learning & Technology Center,  Seton Hall University
  Danielle Mirliss, Associate Director
    Teaching, Learning & Technology Center,  Seton Hall University

Toto, we are not in Kansas anymore – how to engage your "digital-native" Millennial students
(Abstract)
  Session II, Thursday 11:45a - 12:45p
  Stephanie Fells, Professor, Management, Berkeley College
  Fern Hendelman Professor, Accounting Berkeley College

Students Living Ethically and Safely in a Digital World
  (Abstract)
  Session III, Friday 8:00a - 9:00a
  Lynn Braender, Academic Computing Advisor and Assistant Professor,
      School of Business, The College of New Jersey
  Craig Kapp, Assistant Director of User Support Services, The College of New Jersey

PageFlakes, Twitter, RSS, Podcasting, Web, Wimba replacing Blackboard (Bb) at Montclair State University (Abstract - Download Presentation)
  Session IV, Friday 11:45a - 12:45p
  Enza Anteno-Conforti, Montclair State University
  Michael Heller, Montclair State University
  Patty Kahn, Montclair State University