WORKSHOP ON TEACHING INNOVATIONS
at the Academy of Management meeting in Boston
free and open to all
Sunday, Aug 10, 8 a.m.-12 noon, 3rd floor Atrium, Boston Marriott
Interested in learning about innovative teaching tools or techniques,
especially those applicable to international dimensions of management?
Looking for ways to improve the content and delivery of your courses?
Then
have we got a preconference workshop for you!
Displays and presentations of computerized and noncomputer simulations,
techniques for instructional use of the internet or WWW, new multimedia
and on-line case studies, video teaching tools, and more! Visitors may
come and go as they please and spend as much time as desired among the
various displays. Special 30-minute "hands-on" presentations of specific
tools or techniques are held every half hour.
The IM and MED divisions of the Academy of Management are cosponsoring
this all-academy workshop which includes topics and presenters such as:
"Improvisation as a tool for enhancing organizational innovativeness:
The
Second City Improvisation video experiment," Mary Crossan, U Western
Ontario
"The Individualism and collectivism cultural assimilator software,"
Dharm
Bhawuk, U Hawaii
"The Multinational Management Game," J. Bernard Keys, Georgia Southern U
"Using computers as a tool to extend learning," Jeff Mullin, Judy Uhl &
Kate Conti, Harvard Business School
"Using Lotus Notes to teach global business," Paul Miesing & Eliot Rich,
SUNY-Albany
"Innovations in international case studies and teaching tools," Erich
Aldrich, ECCH/Babson College
"The Technopreneur Game," Monisha Das, College of NJ & Kerry Curtis,
Golden Gate U
"Teaching and training on the Internet," Thomas Finlay, Gulf Publishing
"Innovations in simulation software and supporting materials," John
Ehlers, ENSAR Group
"Game on LAN, Manual on Web," Precha Thavikulwat, Towson U
"Training Simulations and Multimedia Case Studies," Terry Schumacher,
Open
U Business School, UK
"Achieving instructional relevance through video case studies," Michael
Levenhagen & J. Michael Geringer, Cal Poly-SLO
"Evaluating teaching innovations involving networking: Internet in the
classroom," Pablo Martin de Holan, McGill U, Canada
"International business videos," Chris Garone, Big World
"Business Scruples ethical simulation," Rajib Sanyal & Joao Neves,
College
of New Jersey
"Cases, videos and simulations," Sheryl Gregson & staff, U Western
Ontario, Canada
"Using the WWW to enhance teaching and learning," Jon Ramsoomair,
Wilfrid
Laurier U, Canada
"StudyNet," Chuck Morrisey, Pepperdine U
"Video tools for doing business in the Pacific Rim," Kris Schorno &
Christine Ahlberg, Meridian Resources
"Global Data Manager 3.0," Medard Gabel, World Game Institute
"The World Intercollegiate Business Game," J. Bernard Keys, Georgia
Southern U
"Simulations for enhancing teaching effectiveness," Debra Collins and
Staff, Human Synergistics
If you have any questions about the workshop, please contact:
J. Michael Geringer or Colette A. Frayne
mgeringe@calpoly.edu or
cfrayne@calpoly.edu