The InTech Team
The InTech offices are located on the first floor of Academic Hall, Suite 103.
Steve Kerby
(410-386-4686 or skerby@mcdaniel.edu)
Manager of InTech, including planning, budgeting and project management consistent with department’s mission, with primary day-to-day focus on designing, developing, supporting and managing online classes and programs.
Key Areas
- Instructional design for online classes
- Management and support of online classes
- Online training for graduate and off-campus faculty in the use of Blackboard
- Building, supporting, and encouraging the use of online communities and social networking (such as Ning and Facebook) and Virtual Learning Environments
Chris Mathews
(410-857-2542 or cmathews@mcdaniel.edu)
Blackboard Administrator, with primary day-to-day focus on providing advice and support to the campus community on how best to use software and technology systems.
Key Areas
- Training and support for Blackboard
- Training and support for Plone (Intranet) and Qualtrics
- Management of Blackboard system processes
- Supporting projects that rely on technology systems and software, such as Access, Excel and Word
- Supporting the use of other technology systems for efficient and appropriate academic and administrative processes
Anita Thiernian
(410-857-2543 or athier@mcdaniel.edu)
Lead faculty trainer in multimedia technologies, with primary day-to-day focus on providing help and support to on-campus faculty and students in the use of learning technologies for the classroom.
Key Areas
- Training on-campus faculty in new and emerging technologies, such as the use of Wikis, Blogs, ePortfolios, and iTunes U
- Training and support in the use of multimedia desktop and web applications, including iMovie
- Managing SWATT tutors and the InTech Lab (a.k.a. “Maggie” Lab)
- iPad training and support
Student Web and Technology Team (SWATT)
Swatt tutors provide faculty, staff and students with general desktop software and web app support during the Fall and Spring semesters. Visit the Swatt page to see the current schedule.