Today@Dal

Creative Content Development with SoftChalk

Date: Friday, November 20, 2015
Time: 12:00 to 1:00 pm
Location: Killam Library, Room B400
Speaker: Dr. Carolyn Campbell, School of Social Work, Faculty of Health Professions

Speaking about Soft Chalk, a content authoring tool, Dr. Carolyn Campbell stated “I can’t imagine teaching by distance without Soft Chalk”. During this noon time session Carolyn will introduce the basics of Soft Chalk and demonstrate the various ways she has used Soft Chalk in instructional design and pedagogical practice. She will consider the potential of Soft Chalk to support experiential education in the context of virtual instruction and what it can also offer to face to face instruction. Discussion will focus on the features, potential, and challenges of Soft Chalk as experienced by Dr. Campbell. Potential participants can access some introductory information about Soft Chalk at http://softchalk.com/

To register for this event, please visit http://stay.dal.ca/KxRegistration_CLT/LL_F20152