2009 Exemplars
Quest - Learning and Assessment
Named Gold Award Winner at IITAP 2009 Showcase
K. Sata Sathasivan, with collabortors John Gilbert, Rhonda Hostetler, Shane Lewis, Paul McCord, Patsy McDonald, John Markert, and Steven Szyszko won the Gold Award. Franky Ramont, with collaborator Annie Marks won the Silver Award for her project ASL Online. Bjørn Sletto with Monica Bosquez, Boris Brodsky, Scott Ford, Scott Grantham, Sunshine Mathon, Mariana Montoya, Jasmin Moore, Jean Niswonger, Suzanne Russo, Zachary Stern, Elizabeth Walsh, and Xin Zhang also won a Silver Award for their project East Austin Environmental Justice Project: Facilitating Environment Justice Pedagogy with Digital Technologies. Hans Boas, with collaborators Erin Covert, Mohamed Fakhreddine, Alina Gelhardt, Guido Halder, Jansen Harris, Ryan Harty, Kersten Horn, Erik McMillan, Cheryl Moran, Karen Roesch, Jim Rybarski, Christopher Schelling, Louise Swaenepoel, Jana Thompson, Hunter Weilbacher, and John Wiggins, received Honorable Mention for his project The Texas German Dialect Archive.
Awards totaling $10,000 were presented by Executive Vice President and Provost Steven Leslie to four faculty members during the 2009 Innovative Instructional Technology Awards Program showcase on April 28, celebrating their accomplishments on behalf of enhancing teaching and learning for their students.
Apple Inc., a longtime supporter of instructional technologies at UT Austin, donated ten iPod touches for this year's IITAP.
The IITAP 2009 exemplars are:
Gold Award — $5000
Quest - Learning and Assessment
View entry video
View project: https://quest.cns.utexas.edu/
K. Sata Sathasivan, Biological Sciences
with John Gilbert, Rhonda Hostetler, Shane Lewis, Paul McCord, Patsy McDonald, John Markert, and Steven Szyszko
Silver Award — $2500
ASL Online
View entry video
View project: http://www.laits.utexas.edu/asl506/
Franky Ramont, Linguistics
with Annie Marks
Silver Award — $2500
East Austin Environmental Justice Project: Facilitating Environment Justice Pedagogy with Digital Technologies
View entry video
View project: http://soa.utexas.edu/eaejp/
Bjørn Sletto, Architecture
with Monica Bosquez, Boris Brodsky, Scott Ford, Scott Grantham, Sunshine Mathon, Mariana Montoya, Jasmin Moore, Jean Niswonger, Suzanne Russo, Zachary Stern, Elizabeth Walsh, and Xin Zhang
Honorable Mention
The Texas German Dialect Archive
View entry video
View project: http://www.tgdp.org/archive.php
Hans Boas, Germanic Studies
with Erin Covert, Mohamed Fakhreddine, Alina Gelhardt, Guido Halder, Jansen Harris, Ryan Harty, Kersten Horn, Erik McMillan, Cheryl Moran, Karen Roesch, Jim Rybarski, Christopher Schelling, Louise Swaenepoel, Jana Thompson, Hunter Weilbacher, and John Wiggins
UT Austin faculty and faculty-student/staff teams were invited to enter innovative instructional experiences and/or materials that were developed specifically for UT Austin courses using emerging technologies. Submitted materials were judged by a panel of experts including faculty winners from previous IITAPs, experts in instructional design, and members of the Academy of Distinguished Teachers.
IITAP is sponsored by the Office of the Provost and the Division of Instructional Innovation and Assessment (DIIA).
See past IITAP exemplars.
