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Seed Grants 2003-2004


Name: Dr. Arlene Casiple
College: College of Science and Mathematics
Department: Mathematics and Statistics
Purchase of a Wacom graphics tablet to show online students handwritten mathematics calculations, as the intructor writes them and explains them. The tablet will be used in conjunction with Centra.
   
Name: Mark DeLancey
College: College of Arts and Letters
Department: Art History
Purchase of an up-to-date version of Adobe Photoshop to alter scanned and digitally photographed images, taking full advantage of MDID2 as a teaching tool.
   
Name: Dr. Jeanne Fitzgerald
College: College of Science and Mathematics
Department: Mathematics and Statistics
Purchase of a Wacom graphics tablet to show online students handwritten mathematics calculations, as the intructor writes them and explains them, during online office hours.
   
Name: Dr. Clarence Geier
College: College of Arts and Letters
Department: Sociology and Anthropology
Purchase of Adobe Photoshop to edit photographs. Students in historical archaeology and archaeology regularly interpret historical photographs for both class room and personal research activities. Graphics imaging as a tool of analysis is becoming increasingly important to historical interpretation.
   
Name: Dr. Connie Peterson, Ph. D. ATC
College: Health Science
Department: Athletic Training
Purchase of an on-line program that would facilitate creating and administering written simulation questions (SimWriter Software) from Higher Level Thinking, LLC.
   
Name: Dr. Michael Quinn
College: College of Business
Department: HTM/ General Business
Purchase of a Wacom graphics tablet for instruction in an online GBUS course where a graphics tablet will be an ideal substitute for the chalkboard.
   
Name: Dr. Michael Smilowitz
College: College of Arts and Letters
Department: School of Speech Communication Studies
Purchase of Photoshop for the creation of materials for web based newsletters and conventionally published materials.
   
Name: Dr. Yvonne Stapp
College: College of Education
Department: Secondary Education
Purchase Flash MX to create a prototype e-unit which will consist of (a) text, (b) learning objects(animations or simulations) that students can manipulate (brain, articulatory organs), (c) linguistics exercises that require drawing, (d)other forms of practice, such as analyses of examples, and (e) self-tests.
   
Name: Dr. Ping Wang
College: College of Business
Department: Computer Information Systems
Purchase of a Wacom Graphics tablet to use in the Information Security online program to draw out formulas and make the online environment more like a traditional classroom.
   
Name: Dr. Nadia Webb
College: College Integrated Science and Technology
Department: Graduate Psychology
Purchase of a Sony ICD-MS515 Memory Stick Digital Voice Recorder in order to include sound files in presentations. Some concepts, like dysarthria, word salad, "flat speech," flight of ideas are easy to understand when you hear them, but hard to explain.
   
Name: Gregory A. Werner
College: Health Science
Department: Athletics and Kinesiology
Producing instructional video productions for both KIN 425 class and the Strength & Conditioning program for student-athletes. Involves the purchase of Serious Magic's Visual Communicator Pro software.
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