About Instructional Development

Mission

The CITS/Instructional Development team promotes and supports the use of instructional technologies across all teaching/learning environments (face-to-face, blended and fully-online classrooms). This mission is set within pedagogical perspectives that encourage deep reflection on teaching and critical evaluation of learning. The Instructional Development team assists faculty in learning software from simple presentation tools such as PowerPoint to our complex course management system, myCourses.

What do we do?

We provide

  • Workshops and online training in the use of instructional technologies
  • Evaluation of course sites and recommendations
  • Instructional design and development assistance in online course design
  • Consultation and development with multimedia and technology integration
  • Technical assistance to faculty and students using myCourses

Contact Information

Hours

Our normal working hours are Monday-Friday 9 am-5 pm.

Drop-in Support Hours

Tuesdays 12 pm-4 pm
Wednesdays 9 am-1 pm
Thursdays 12 pm-4 pm

Location- Library 242

Email ID Team

 

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Damon  Gatenby
Instructional Technology Coordinator
508.910.6882

 

 

 

Andrew Hinote
Instructional Technology Support Specialist
508.999.8257

 

 

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Jen Riley
Academic Online Programs Director
Professor of English
508.999.8279

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Tracey Russo
Director of Instructional Technology
508.910.6544

















































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