Jerry Slezak (jslezak)

Director, Digital Learning Support

Hurley Convergence Center Room 410
jslezak@umw.edu
540-654-2118

Jerry Slezak in the News

Five Minutes of Fame, May 13

Hello Faculty and Staff! As we reach the end of the academic year, how about some fun? Digital Learning Support invites you to the Fourth Annual Five Minutes of Fame! This event is part of the May Teaching and Learning Days and we hope you will join us: Wednesday, May 13 4 – 5 p.m. Digital Read more…

Back to the Future: UMW’s Hurley Convergence Center Turns 10

A University of Mary Washington building created to embrace the future is flashing back to its past.A new Hurley Convergence Center (HCC) exhibit – “A Decade of Digital Convergence” – celebrates the first 10 years of a space meant to tap into emerging technology, bring a campus together and break Read more…

Professors Pool Resources to Focus on ‘Compelling Courses’

To teach mitosis, April Wynn has students in her class act out the process, portraying chromosomes that divide into nuclei. The assistant professor of biological sciences hopes to replicate lively exercises like this – but virtually – in the fall. “My goal is to promote the same level of engagement, energy Read more…

Professors Pool Resources to Focus on ‘Compelling Courses’

To teach mitosis, April Wynn has students in her class act out the process, portraying chromosomes that divide into nuclei. The assistant professor of biological sciences hopes to replicate lively exercises like this – but virtually – in the fall.“My goal is to promote the same level of engagement, energy Read more…

UMW Professors Find Creative Ways to Teach Through COVID-19

Teaching at Mary Washington looks a bit different lately. Andi Smith films YouTube videos with her children to demonstrate architectural principles. Zach Whalen uses cartoons to teach a digital studies lesson. Smita Jain Oxford holds Zoom office hours for business majors on her daily jog.When the University moved to virtual Read more…

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