Workshop Objective
The workshop will provide a platform to collaborate in the development of cross-institutional "best practices" for using Sakai in the library to deliver content, resources and assistance.
Agenda
| Location: Center for Teaching and Learning | |
| 8:30 a.m. | Opening reception |
| 9:00 a.m. | Intro to Sakai, overview of integrating library resources |
| 9:45 a.m. | Break |
| 10:00 a.m. | Discussion and Brainstorming |
| Hands-on work begins! | |
| 11:00 a.m. | My Workspace, Site Info, and Home |
| 12:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| Location: Maxey Computer Lab | |
| 1:00 p.m. | Resources, Web links/RSS, Announcements, Calendar, Assignments, Forums, Wiki |
| 2:45 p.m. | Break |
| 3:00 p.m. | Breakout discussions, brainstorming, next steps |
Expenses
This workshop is funded by a grant from the Western Region NITLE Instructional Innovation Fund. Up to 12 participants from NITLE member institutions can submit for reimbursement of travel expenses, including transportation, lodging, and meals.
Travel and Lodging
Please make sure you're registration has been confirmed before making travel arrangements as we have limited capacity available!
Walla Walla Airport (ALW) is the most direct flight, though the Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) is a 45 minute drive away and offers a wider variety of flights and airlines.
A block of 12 rooms (equal to the amount of out-of-town participants for whom we have funding) has been reserved at the Comfort Inn & Suites:
Please mention the code NITLE when making your reservation.
Comfort Inn & Suites
1419 W. Pine St
Walla Walla, WA 99362
phone: 509-522-3500
FAX: 509-522-3501
The booking includes shuttle to and from the Walla Walla Airport and continental breakfast.
Contact
Contact Sherrie Kamara at 509-527-5257 or Mike Osterman at ostermmg at whitman dot edu for further information.
