College Administrator Conducts Seminar at National Conference

Pennsylvania College of Technology's associate vice president for academic affairs discussed institutional planning for using technology in instruction during this month's EDUCAUSE 2006 conference in Texas.

Henryk R. Marcinkiewicz provided his colleagues with advice on "Planning for Faculty Development: Integrating Instruction with Technology" during the opening day of the Oct. 9-12 conference at the Dallas Convention Center, which is billed as the "premier information technology event in higher education."

Focused on the theme "Spurring Innovation and Marshalling Resources," the diverse program offers attendees a variety of sessions to gather information, engage with peers in the higher-education IT community and hear from leading figures in the field.

Marcinkiewicz a Penn College administrator since Summer 2001 earned a doctorate in instructional systems from The Pennsylvania State University, a master's degree in education (teaching English as a second language) from Temple University and a bachelor's degree in English literature from Montclair State College, New Jersey.

EDUCAUSE is a nonprofit association, the mission of which is to advance higher education by promoting the intelligent use of information technology. Its current membership comprises more than 2,000 colleges, universities and educational organizations, including 200 corporations, with 15,000 active members.

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