Welcome to IST! Instructional Systems Technology

1. Welcome to IST!Instructional Systems Technology New Student Orientation August 25, 2010

2. Agenda for today, Wed. Aug. 25

3. Welcome to the IST “Family” • Program first began back in 1941 as Audio Visual Department • Changed name to Instructional Systems Technology circa 1970 • Mission: To improve human learning and performance in diverse settings. • Meet some of our 2,000+ IST family at Linkedin.com: IST@IUB (and join us): http://www.linkedin.com/groups?viewMembers=&gid=826577&sik=1282577261066

4. Let’s meet you now! • Name (and how do you pronounce it) • Where are you from? • What degree program? • Tell us something unique about yourself, to help us remember you!

5. General program advising (new students): red = required course • Master’s students • R511 • R521 • And one or two more courses—e.g., R621, R660, R685, P540—ask your advisor later today • Doctoral students • If you do NOT have a MS in IST or similar degree • R511, R521, and R690 (not much choice) • If you already have an M.S. in IST or similar degree • R690, R711, and one or two more courses—e.g., R621, R660, R685, Y520, P540—ask your advisor later today • Transfer of credits? Depends. Check w/ your advisor.

6. Registering for classes: Sarah Childers • You will need to register for your fall classes after you talk to your academic advisor. • Registration is online via the IU portal, OneStart: https://onestart.iu.edu . • You will need your IU Network ID and password, and university ID number. • Office of the Registrar Links • Homepage: http://registrar.indiana.edu/ . • Course listings: http://registrar.indiana.edu/ScheOfClass.shtml • Registration instructions: http://registrar.indiana.edu/~registra/studentreg.shtml#more • Registration FAQ is at: http://registrar.indiana.edu/faq.shtml . • Late registration • Late registration starts Friday August 27th and a late fee will be assessed (starts at $60 and goes up weekly).

7. IU Graduate and Professional Organization: GPSO Angela JonesGPSO Communications Coordinator803 East 8th St. Bloomington, IN 47408812-855-8747gpso@indiana.edu

8. Essentials of Student Life in IST • University and departmental policy on plagiarism • Getting access to IST labs and rooms • Have your picture taken • Informal tour of IST department • Mingle with veteran IST students

9. Lunch (provided by IST Dept.) • Help yourself to as much or as little as you want. • Introduce yourself to other students and to IST faculty, when you get the chance!

10. Meet the IST faculty • Elizabeth Boling • Curt Bonk • Tom Brush • Yonjoo Cho • Ted Frick • Ray Haynes • Anne Leftwich • Not here today: Barbara Bichelmeyer, Charlie Reigeluth, Marty Siegel • Emeritus: Bob Appelman, IvorDavies,Tom Duffy, Mike Molenda, Jim Pershing, Tom Schwen

11. Faculty advising: individual • Meet with your advisor in her or his office (other hallway in this 2200 wing) • Get to know each other • Determine what courses you should register for • 5 - 8 p.m. IST Welcome Reception for New Students and Pitch-in Dinner on the Atrium Balcony