University of Alabama Human Environmental Sciences Interactive Technology Joy Jones University of Alabama Alumni, 2011 Created 2012.

University of AlabamaHuman Environmental Sciences

Interactive Technology

University of AlabamaHuman Environmental Sciences

Interactive Technology

Joy JonesUniversity of Alabama Alumni, 2011Created 2012

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Focus HES Graduate Program

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HES – Interactive TechnologyHES – Interactive Technology Human Environmental Sciences

Specialization in Interactive Technology

“The courses focus on methods of designing, selecting, and coordinating electronic messages, products, services, systems, digital environments and software for use in organizations. Learning activities focus on how organizations and individuals interact with technology and the resulting changes associated with the emerging knowledge workplace.”

- Program Overview – MS Specialization in Interactive Technology http://bamabydistance.ua.edu/degrees/ms-in-hes-with-a-specialization-in-interactive-technology-online/prospective-students/

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it is rewarding to stay on the cutting edge of technology and to learn how we as a society communicate using interactive technology

Program TipsProgram Tips

Valuable Information To Help You Succeed

Don’t ProcrastinateStay FocusedCommunicate

Be FlexibleStay ConnectedGood To Know

Don’t ProcrastinateDon’t Procrastinate

The Quality Of Your Work Is Dependent On The Development Of Your Skills

Last minute work shows little effort professors will call you out on the subpar work

It Is Not Difficult To Get Behind In The Classes Large amounts of independent reading and research Up to you to stay on track

Procrastination Causes Stress So why do it?

Stay FocusedStay Focused

Smart Phone: Alarm and Calendar Google CalendarHard Copy Calendar: Old School Way! Class Wiki

Keep an Open Line of Communication Discuss Assignments

Call, Text, IM, Email, Tweet, Video Conference Comment on the wiki

Show Support

Collaborate With Peers

Reach Out To The Professors Falling behind in an assignment Personal issues

The professors want students to reach their potential and goals. They will work with the students until the students have it right!

CommunicateCommunicate

Be FlexibleBe Flexible

Assignments & Announcements Are In Various Places Twitter, Blackboard, Blog, Wiki, Class Update Letters

Material Format Differs With Each Professor & By Semester Classes are developed as technology changes Students career paths and interests

Collaborate With Team At A Designated Time Rare Differing time zones

Stay ConnectedStay Connected Newbie Wiki

Opportunity to get acquainted with peers Post information about yourself General Program Updates & Resources Knowledge Sharing

Become a Guide Become a Mentor

Facebook Interactive Technology http://www.facebook.com/groups/ua.interactivetechnology/

Good to KnowGood to Know Cite sources in APA format UA Writing center offers tutoring through email Become familiar with the on-line library Macintosh computers are not supported at this time, 2012 Learn from not only the professors but from peers as well Peer reviewing is a big part of this program

Introduced to new material that maybe out of a comfort zone Develop and strengthen your skills Builds analysis skills

HES – Interactive Technology www.bamabydistance.ua.edu Degrees / MS in HES with a specialization in Interactive Technology

Interested in speaking with me? email: [email protected]

E-Portfolio www.jonesonthego.com

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