Faculty Guide to Instructional Technology
Professional Development

Academic Technology and Distance Education 

Academic Technology and Distance Education (ATDE) provides support to all faculty, staff and students in the academic use of technology. ATDE provides academic support for software, online courseware and instructional applications. ATDE also oversees the Marion Scherner Leonhard Multimedia Lab, a professional development lab for faculty and staff. Periodic workshops are available ranging from Introduction to Word to Digital Photography. When workshops are not occurring, the Lab is available for one-on-one support or training on course specific software or Web site enhancements. 

To contact Academic Technology and Distance Education: 

Phone (on campus): ext. 4927
Phone (off campus): 508-626-4927
E-mail: atde@frc.mass.edu
Location: Hemenway Hall G09
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday

Marion Scherner Leonhard Multimedia Technology Lab

ATDE's mission is to promote and support the integration of technology into teaching and learning. Through the Marion Scherner Leonhard Multimedia Technology Lab, ATDE provides professional development opportunities in the areas of computer technology and training for faculty and staff. Workshops and specialized training sessions are held in the Leonhard Lab, located in Hemenway Hall G07. Periodic workshops are available ranging from Introduction to Word to Digital Photography workshops. ATDE's staff provides the framework for creating and implementing technology into the classroom. Support and assistance are readily available. 

A schedule of upcoming workshops is available at http://www.framingham.edu/atde/workshops.htm

When the Leonhard Lab is not being used for workshops, it is available for faculty to work on technology projects or to get one-on-one support or training on course specific software or Web site enhancements. 

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