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 IT Banquet - Thursday May 15, 2008
Wednesday - January 23, 2008
The 27th Annual Instructional Technology Banquet will be held the evening of Thursday, May 15, 2008. The Banquet is in the University Room on the SJSU Campus. The evening begins at 6:30pm with networking time, followed immediately by the Banquet.
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 IT Advising Guide
The IT advising Guide contains detailed
information about the application process, filing for candidacy,
obtaining career and professional advising, comprehensive
examinations, the IT Portfolio process, advisor contact
information, the "big picture" of class scheduling and much
more. Sections
in the guide assist you with plannning your program of
studies, where to obtain forms, information on IT Department
activities lots of help and assistance in planning your
program of studies. We hope that you will download the
guide and print off a copy as a reference to course planning.
Download your copy by clicking on
the icon. The Advising Guide
is in a .pdf format, so be sure that you have Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer
before downloading. Remember
to work with your advisor when planning your program of
studies. Your advisor is willing to meet with you to plan
your courses and to assist you in meeting your career
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Have you filed for Candidacy?
Are you
planning on graduating in Fall 2009?
If so, you need to see your advisor and file your candidacy
form. Students may file their candidacy forms after they
have completed their two prerequisite courses (EDIT 186
and EDIT 188) and any three other courses. Candidacy forms
should be filed one semester before the student plans to
graduate. Graduate School policy states, "you will need
to provide proof of candidacy approval when filing your
application for graduation. A Master's candidate cannot formally apply for the award
of degree until the Advancement to Candidacy has been
approved by the Graduate Studies & Research Office."
Additionally, the Graduate School suggests "you file your
Advancement to Candidacy petition as soon as you have
completed nine letter-graded units in graduate division
at SJSU and have satisfied the graduate requirement of
Competency in Written English (English competency must
be completed before the Candidacy petition will be considered
by the Graduate Studies Office)."
Consult your advisor when filing:
OR
- Call the
IT Office at (408) 924-3620 for assistance
What is
candidacy?
The candidacy form is simply an agreement between the
student and the university about the courses to be completed
in order to each the MA degree in Instructional Technology.
Where can
I obtain a candidacy form?
Candidacy forms are online. Click on the hyperlink below
(be sure you have Adobe Acrobat installed since the form
in in pdf format).
Once you've completed the form,
submit it to
your advisor for approval. It's simple, but
very necessary to pay attention to the deadlines. |
Advising Information
Do you want to talk to someone about
your career goals and objectives? Be sure to see the IT On-line Advisor. Need help with your course selection?
Each IT student is assigned an academic advisor to help
them with course selection, career preparation, professional
challenges, personal problems related to academic performance
and so forth. Advisors can be reached in their offices Monday
through Thursday afternoons. For quick information concerning
policies and procedures, see the San
Jose State University Instructional Technology Faculty Advising
Guide (pdf version). During the summer months, email
is the best way to contact your advisor. Advisor contact
information is listed below:
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Technology Test Dates 2008
Students enrolling in Teacher Education,
Child Development, or Special Education teacher credential
programs (both single and multiple subjects) should plan
to take the College of Education Technology Test. The College
of Education Technology Test is a four-hour long, hands-on
examination designed to assess students readiness for "methods" courses and student teaching experiences. The test will
be administered at the following times: Note: Check in time is at 7:30 am in Sweeney Hall 431 for Saturday
testing and 11:45 am for Friday testing.
- April 19, 2008 - 8:00 am - Saturday - SH 431
- May 16, 2008 - 12:00 noon - Friday - SH 431
- June 14, 2008 - 8:00 am - Saturday - SH 431
- July 11, 2008 - 12:00 noon - Friday - SH 431
- August 9, 2008 - 8:00 am - Saturday - SH 431
Students may register for the
test in Sweeney Hall 404. Monday through Friday from
1:00 pm until 5:00 pm.
Additionally student may obtain
the registration form by clicking
here (Note: this form required Adobe Acrobat Reader
available free on line from http://www.adobe.com/acrobat)
and mailing the completed for to:
Ms. Fabiola Zendegas
San Jose State University
One Washington Square Hall
San Jose, CA 95192-0076
If you need to speak to someone
in person about the test, call Ms. Fabiola Zendegas at
408.924.3620 or email her at fzendeja@email.sjsu.edu
Study materials
and PDF (Acrobat) registration form are available online
at:
http://www2.sjsu.edu/depts/it/compch
NOTE: You will
not receive formal confirmation - Please report on the test
day for which you registered. If for some reason the test
is filled, you will be called and given the opportunity
to select another testing time. While efforts are
made to match students to operating systems (Mac or PC)
it is not possible to guarantee students the computer operating
system of their choice. No student is guaranteed a
Mac or a PC.
Please report 15 to 20 minutes ahead
of time on test day. Tests are given in Sweeney Hall 431,
446 and/or 433. |
Forms On Line
In an effort to meet the needs of
busy professional students, the Graduate School at San Jose
State University has streamlined operations. Graduate students
may obtain the most commonly used forms online without a
visit to the Graduate School. The new web site, Checklist
for Completion of Master's Degree at http://witloof.sjsu.edu/proj/
gradstud/check.htm is a wonderful resource for students.
All forms in this section require the use of Adobe Acrobat
- visit Adobe for a free reader - http://www.adobe.com/acrobat
To assist IT Students and to cut
down on trips to campus, the following forms are available
at this site to IT majors:
Application
to the Program - for Admission to the Program
Candidacy
Form - to be filed after the 2 prerequisites & 3 courses
taken
Forms for
Graduation - to be filed at end of the program
Thesis
Preparation
Special
Use Forms - As needed
Check the online forms before you
come to campus and save time, effort, and energy. |
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