Instructional Technology Consortium

What is the Instructional Technology Consortium?

On January 11, 2008, the ITC was charged by Chris Licata, Associate VP for Academic affairs. The ITC charge delineated ITC's role and it's relationships to the NTID Professional Development committee and the Departments of Educational Design Resources (EDR) and Technical Support Services (TSS) and associated budgets.

The Instructional Technology Consortium (ITC) is a faculty-led advisory committee with the general responsibility of exploring how technology can be used to enhance instruction, supporting student learning, and recommending professional development programs targeted towards faculty and staff focusing on furthering the use of technology.

In responding to the Charge, ITC's immediate task was to develop a recommended Plan of Work for AY 2008-09, for submission to EDR, TSS and the Associate VP for Academic Affairs.

Current Committee:
At-Large Faculty Instructional Support David Lawrence (Chair) 2010
At-Large Faculty Instructional Support Victoria Robinson 2010
At-Large Faculty Instructional Support Kurt Stoskopf 2012
At-Large Student Life/Co-Curricular Erin Esposito 2009
At-Large Research and Teacher Education Gary Long 2010

Chair – Educational Design Resources (EDR) Clare Dygert Permanent
Chair – Technical Support Services (TSS) Stephen Campbell Permanent
Assistant Director – Online Learning Jeremiah Parry-Hill Permanent
Chair – Learning Consortium Jeffery Porter Permanent
RIT Teaching and Learning Lynn Wild

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