Several UT Martin faculty and staff members attended the Advanced Online Faculty Workshop, held July 13-15 in the Latimer-Smith Engineering and Science Building. The sessions consisted of new updates to Canvas along with more advanced features to embed within their online classroom environment. It also included guest speakers who discussed different elements of the online student journey and resources they have available in their time here at UT Martin. The event was hosted by the Office of Regional Centers and Online Programs in partnership with ITS.
Pictured at the event are (front row, l-r) Dr. Will Bird, professor of agricultural education; Dr. Ben Le, associate professor of accounting; Julie Alexander, assistant professor of marketing; Dr. Alisa Bledsoe-Wilson, assistant professor of educational studies; Dr. Kailyn Hall, assistant professor of English; Dr. Kassie Baron, assistant professor of English; Amanda Waldon, laboratory instructor in the Department of Agriculture, Geosciences, and Natural Resources; Dr. David Williams, lecturer of English; Dr. Angie Glunz, associate professor of mass media and strategic communication; Jessica Crews-Garcia, lecturer of agricultural economics; Dr. Shannon Chi, associate professor of accounting; Dr. Amanda Burkhart, associate professor of chemistry; Angie Lamb, instructional designer, Office of Regional Centers and Online Programs; Abbie McClure, instructional technology specialist, Department of Educational Studies; (back row, l-r) Sarah Rasmussen, director of online programs, Office of Regional Centers and Online Programs; Dr. Chan Mi Jean, assistant professor of music; Dr. Tammie Patterson, associate professor of education; Laura Plunk, lecturer of education; Dr. Renee LaFleur, professor of history; Allison Williams, laboratory instructor, Department of Agriculture, Geosciences, and Natural Resources; Dr. Lionel Crews, associate professor of physics; Danny Morris, assistant professor of agricultural economics; Dr. Bob Lowe, assistant professor of computer science; Dr. Patrick Baker, professor of business law; Dr. Michael Spaulding, professor of education; Matthew Cupples, lecturer, Department of Health and Human Performance; Dr. Jennifer Dickerson, lecturer of education; and Chad McDaniel, instructional technology specialist, Office of Information Technology Services.
