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BLACKBOARD MAINTENANCE: Sunday, June 19, 2016

Posted by on June 14, 2016

IT will be performing Blackboard maintenance on Sunday, June 19, 2016, starting at midnight. Blackboard will be unavailable for approximately 4 – 6 hours between midnight and to 6:00 a.m. on Sunday, June 19. Please contact the Help Desk with questions about this or any other IT issue at 573-341-HELP (4357) or submit an online […]

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Will You Be Using Tegrity Lecture Capture For SUMMER / FALL 2016?

Posted by on May 2, 2016

Do you plan to use Tegrity lecture capture during SUMMER/FALL 2016? 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. Please visit the link below and click the link for the appropriate survey […]

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2017 eFellows Program Call for Proposals

Posted by on March 28, 2016

Would you like to redesign your course for a blended or online audience? Would you like to make some important changes to improve student success? Then the Provost’s eFellows Program might be just what you need! The eFellows Program is designed to incentivize and support faculty to redesign courses using best practices for teaching methodologies […]

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CLC Software Request Process for SUMMER/FALL 2016 Now Open!

Posted by on March 23, 2016

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. IMPORTANT FOR FALL 2016! IT is planning on upgrading CLC computers to Windows 10 and Office 2016. We will make every effort to ensure software compatibility with these changes, […]

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Thank You for Attending TLT 2016!

Posted by on March 22, 2016

We are sincerely grateful to everyone who attended TLT 2016, as a regular visitor, a presenter, a sponsor, or one of our assistants. We especially want to take a moment to thank all of the people who donated their time and energy to present at our conference. We had a record number of presentations. We […]

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Sustainable Education Experience (SEE) Event on Friday, March 18, 2016

Posted by on March 8, 2016

The campus is invited to a special event Global Learning is hosting, the Sustainable Education Experience (SEE). As part of the Teaching and Learning Technology Conference, the SEE event will showcase the benefits of Distance Education at Missouri S&T and its positive impacts on teaching and learning outcomes. This event will be on March 18, 2016 from […]

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VDI Maintenance on Thursday, February 4, 2016

Posted by on February 4, 2016

IT will updating of the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) systems on Thursday, February 4, starting at around 10 p.m. This will result in a 30-minute outage of VMWare View services during the maintenance window (10 p.m. – 2 a.m. on Friday). IT strongly recommends that you do NOT attempt to login to the VDI through […]

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USING CLICKERS IN SPRING 2016?

Posted by on December 8, 2015

If you are planning to use clickers in SPRING 2016, please visit the clicker registration page (linked below) to register your classes by FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2015. https://itweb.mst.edu/auth-cgi-bin/cgiwrap/clickers/request_clickers.pl This information helps EdTech prepare the classrooms for clicker technology. The S&T Store also needs to have a rough estimate of how many Turning Account licenses and […]

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Teaching and Learning Technology Conference 2016 – REGISTRATION OPEN!

Posted by on December 2, 2015

Registration for the Teaching and Learning Technology Conference 2016 on March 17 and 18, 2016 is now OPEN! THEME: Learning to Learn KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Linda B. Nilson, Ph.D. – Founding Director of the Office of Teaching Effectiveness and Innovation at Clemson University Self-Regulated Learning: Way Beyond Study Skills  Anthony Petroy, Ph.D. – Assistant Vice Chancellor […]

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EdTech U at the Library! Thursday, November 5, 2015

Posted by on November 2, 2015

EdTech U is at the Library for Fall 2015! EdTech U is an opportunity for instructors to gain some hands-on assistance with any educational technology supported by EdTech. Attending EdTech U will also enter you in a raffle, the winner of which will be drawn at the end of each semester. Hours of Operation: 1 […]

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