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April 6, 2009

iClicker Lunch on 4/10

To help keep you up to date on the switch from PRS to iClicker, LITS will host a technology lunch on Friday, April 10, in Schultz East Alcove from noon until 1:15. David Statman and Adele Poynor, who have been piloting the use of iClickers this semester, will discuss their experiences--both positive and negative. Lunch will be provided. RSVP online. Contact Helen McCullough (hmccull@allegheny.edu) for additional information.

April 7, 2009

Planning Update: Instructional Technology Workshops

The dates for this summer's instructional technology workshops are being finalized over the next week. There are two workshops with confirmed dates.

On May 12th, from noon until 2:00(ish) a lunch discussion will focus on the expansion of the wireless network to include several classroom buildings for the fall.

On May 28th, from 9:00am - 4:00pm Martin Ramsey of the ACA LAMP project will be facilitating a workshops focus on impacting student learning through the use of Sakai.

Mark your calendars and keep an eye out for the registration information that will be coming out in the near future.

April 13, 2009

Overview of Web Help Desk

Last week, Computing Services hosted a few members of the community for two sessions providing an overview of Web Help Desk. As we know in person sessions are not a possibility for everyone during the course of a week. We created this one page overview of Web Help Desk on our tutorial site.

View page: Allegheny Help Desk: Web Help Desk
If you have questions please direct them to the User Services Staff at ext. 2755.

April 22, 2009

Hold the Dates for Instructional Technology Workshops

The instructional technologists are putting the finishing touches on their announcement and registration information for this year's faculty workshops. The announcement will be circulated to all faculty in the coming week but in the mean time mark your calendar for the follow

  • Wireless in the Classroom - May 12 at noon in the Campus Center
  • Grassroots Multimedia Production - May 27 from 9:00-4:00pm in Murray Hall
  • Teaching with Sakai - May 28 from 9:00 - 4:30pm in Murray Hall
  • Collaborative Writing and Research Tools - June 1 from 1:00 - 4:00pm in Murray Hall
  • Overview and Logistics of Sakai - August 10 from 9:00 - Noon in Murray Hall
Please keep an eye out for more information.

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