Author: Malcolm Hays

REMINDER: Using Clickers in Fall 2015?

Posted by on July 16, 2015

If you are planning to use clickers in your FALL 2015 classes, please visit the clicker registration page (linked below) to register your classes by Friday, August 7. https://itweb.mst.edu/auth-cgi-bin/cgiwrap/clickers/request_clickers.pl This information helps EdTech prepare the classrooms for clicker technology and also alerts the bookstore about the number of clickers to purchase. If you haven’t used […]

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Blackboard Back to Normal (mostly)

Posted by on June 15, 2015

Blackboard services are largely restored. We are seeing a few lingering effects from last week’s Blackboard problems, but they are being dealt with on a case-by-case at this time and are NOT part of any continuing problems with Blackboard. If you continue to experience problems with Blackboard, please contact the Help Desk (help.mst.edu or 573-341-HELP). […]

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TEGRITY Courses Purged at End of Semester – SPRING 2015

Posted by on May 5, 2015

IMPORTANT! Please read the following message VERY carefully! Educational Technology (EdTech) will be purging ALL course sessions stored in Tegrity at close of business on Wednesday, June 3, 2015. Missouri S&T’s usage agreement with Tegrity limits us to only 500 hours of recordings per semester. This means we MUST remove all recordings from Tegrity at […]

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Will You Be Using Tegrity Lecture Capture For SUMMER/FALL 2015?

Posted by on May 5, 2015

Do you plan to use Tegrity lecture capture during SUMMER/FALL 2015? If so, then Educational Technology will need to gather some basic information from you so that we may prepare any room(s) in which you will be teaching with the appropriate technology. To gather that information, we ask that you complete the survey linked below: […]

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Black Man’s Think Tank Hosts “A Conversation on Learning” on May 4 at 6 p.m. in Havener Center

Posted by on May 1, 2015

The Black Man’s Think Tank will be hosting an event called “A Conversation on Learning” on Monday, May 4, at 6 p.m. in St. Pat’s A of the Havener Center. George Holmes (ghbn8@mst.edu), President of the Black Man’s Think Tank, is the point of contact for this event if you have any questions or would […]

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Online Learning Consortium Effective Practice Award 2015 – Angie Hammons & Amy Skyles

Posted by on April 29, 2015

Angie Hammons, Manager of Educational Technology at Missouri S&T, and Amy Skyles, an Instructional Designer for EdTech recently accepted the 2015 Sloan-C Effective Practice Award from the Online Learning Consortium. They received the award for their project on Delivering Experiential Labs To All (DELTA). DELTA is a set of eLearning models, processes and strategies for […]

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CLC Software Request Process for SUMMER / FALL 2015 Now Open!

Posted by on March 19, 2015

EdTech is opening up the Computing Learning Center (CLC) software request process for instructors who need specific software packages installed in computer learning centers across campus. The software request web-based application is available on the EdTech web site. Go to edtech.mst.edu/clc/. Click Request Software (Faculty). Please enter all software requests before close of business on […]

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BLACKBOARD MAINTENANCE: Sunday, February 15, 2015

Posted by on February 13, 2015

IT will be performing Blackboard maintenance on Sunday, February 15, 2015, starting at midnight. Blackboard will be unavailable for approximately 6 hours between midnight and noon. Please contact the Help Desk with questions about this or any other IT issue at 573-341-HELP (4357) or submit an online Help Request at http://help.mst.edu.

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WEBINAR: Delivering Experiential Labs To All (DELTA) on Tuesday, February 10 at 1 p.m. (CST)

Posted by on February 2, 2015

Amy Skyles, an Instructional Designer from Missouri S&T’s Educational Technology group, will be hosting a webinar through the Online Learning Consortium on Tuesday, February 10, at 1 p.m. (CST). Amy will be discussing how DELTA labs are not just designed to reach a broader audience, they are designed to be as pedagogically sound as an […]

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