{"id":433,"date":"2012-02-08T10:09:45","date_gmt":"2012-02-08T15:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/technology\/?p=786"},"modified":"2012-02-08T10:09:45","modified_gmt":"2012-02-08T15:09:45","slug":"introducing-our-new-instructional-technologist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/teaching\/2012\/02\/08\/introducing-our-new-instructional-technologist\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing our new Instructional Technologist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/technology\/files\/2012\/02\/dreis21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-787\" style=\"margin: 5px;\" title=\"Daniel Reis\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/technology\/files\/2012\/02\/dreis21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"90\" height=\"126\" \/><\/a>Teaching and Learning Technologies (TLT) would like to introduce you to the newest member of our team. Dan Reis, an  Instructional Technologist, will guide faculty and staff in the  application of instructional technologies, including Web 2.0 tools,  learning response systems, collaboration software, multimedia tools,  presentation tools, tablet devices, and Moodle.<\/p>\n<p>Dan will serve  as one of TLT\u2019s \u201cgo to\u201d staff members for faculty who are looking to  incorporate technology into their teaching and learning.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not  one to force technology for technology\u2019s sake,\u201d said Dan. \u201cI like to sit  down with faculty and see where they could use some help or use some  tool to make an assignment better or to allow their students to  collaborate better.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dan has also become a contributor to the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/technology\">Elon Technology blog<\/a>, where he has helped to launch a new blog series called <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/technology\/category\/teaching-and-learning\/moodle-musings\/\">Moodle Musings<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Randy  Piland, Faculty Fellow for Technology, commented, \u201cWe hired Dan for  both his fluency in new technology and his eagerness to work with  faculty to advance teaching and learning.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dan comes from North  Carolina Central University, where he worked as a Multimedia Designer in  the Center for University Teaching and Learning. Dan is finishing his master\u2019s degree in Information and Library Science this spring at UNC-Chapel  Hill.<\/p>\n<p>If you have an idea or would like assistance using technology to further teaching and learning, contact Dan at <a href=\"mailto:dreis2@elon.edu\">dreis2@elon.edu<\/a>, at extension 5029, or stop by his office in Belk Library 115.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Teaching and Learning Technologies (TLT) would like to introduce you to the newest member of our team. Dan Reis, an Instructional Technologist, will guide faculty and staff in the application of instructional technologies, including Web 2.0 tools, learning response systems, &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/technology\/teaching-and-learning\/introducing-our-new-instructional-technologist\/\">More <span>&#8594;<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/teaching\/2012\/02\/08\/introducing-our-new-instructional-technologist\/\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":459,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[795],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teaching-and-learning"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/459"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}