Instructional Systems & Learning Technologies @ FSU: January 2017

Thursday 26 January 2017

ISLT Spring Seminar Series Lecture, this Friday

Please mark your calendar: this Friday, January 27th from 12:00-1:00 pm EST in Morgan Studio.
Dr. Sue Ebbers will be our speaker for the first seminar in 2017.

The title of Dr. Ebbers’ seminar is "High-Profile Curriculum Design, Politics and Intrigue: Lessons Learned as Lead Curriculum Designer."

Please check the detail about the seminar in the attached flyer, or watch a short video about it via the link: https://youtu.be/43iTHVPYYtc.

Please RSVP to Zhongrui Yao (zy13c@my.fsu.edu), if you are planning on joining us in the Morgan Studio for the ISSA pizza lunch at 11:30 am or for the seminar at 12:00 pm.

If you plan on joining us virtually for the session, please click the link below to join the Adobe Connect meeting: http://meet93404893.adobeconnect.com/alisonmoore/

Look forward to seeing you in the upcoming seminar!

Monday 23 January 2017

Dean Marcy Driscoll will be a keynote speaker of AECT 2017 Convention

Dean Marcy P. Driscoll, Ph.D. has been selected to deliver the opening keynote address at the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) 2017 International Convention, entitled "Leading Learning for Change." The conference will be held November 7 – 11 in Jacksonville, Florida.

Driscoll is a Past President of AECT and a current member of the Design and Development, and Research and Theory divisions of the organization.

Click here (FSUednews) to learn more.

*Note: Important dates & Click here to see the AECT conference plan

December 6th, 2016: Proposals open
February 6th, 2017: Proposals close
November 7th, 8th, and 11th, 2017: Workshop Sessions
November 8th to 11th, 2017: Concurrent Sessions, Posters, Panels & Roundtable

Thursday 12 January 2017

FSU ISLT, Our Online Program is Top Ranked Again!

Three of Florida State University’s online programs placed in the top 10 and five graduate programs in the top 20, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2017 Best Online Programs.

FSU College of Education’s online graduate program continues to rank among the best in the nation at No. 3. FSU Instructional Systems and Learning Technologies is one of the online programs the college offers.

“The College of Education is committed to providing students with an outstanding educational experience as evidence by our Top 3 ranking.” Said Marcy Driscoll, dean of the College of Education. (from FSU News)

Their assessment of online programs included multiple factors such as student engagement, faculty credentials and training, student services and technology, peer reputation and admissions selectivity.

Click here to see a complete list of the U.S. News & World Report online graduate rankings.

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