EdTech is hosting an eFellows Community of Practice meeting on Monday, October, 22, 2012, from Noon to 1 p.m. in Interdisciplinary Engineering Room 206. EdTech will provide dessert and beverages (please bring your own brown bag lunch). The eFellows Community of Practice (CoP) is made up of instructors who have gone through the eFellows program […]
Read More »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. It is very important to submit requests in a timely manner to ensure the best possible support from IT and EdTech. We appreciate your cooperation! The software request web-based […]
Read More »At 6:45 p.m. tonight, October 9, 2012 an email was sent to faculty identified as S&T Blackboard Collaborate users. Subject: Blackboard Collaborate Outage – Update Attention: Instructors using Blackboard Collaborate Missouri S&T’s Blackboard (Bb) Collaborate has been unavailable since Monday, October 8th. It is believed this outage is an unexpected consequence of a maintenance procedure. […]
Read More »IT will be performing Blackboard maintenance on Sunday, October 7, 2012, starting at 12:00 a.m. Blackboard will be unavailable for 4-6 hours between midnight and 6 a.m. Please call 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.
Read More »EdTech will be upgrading the Blackboard Collaborate building block inside of Blackboard on Thursday, October 4, 2012, starting at 5 p.m. Blackboard Collaborate will be unavailable for approximately 1 hour (5 – 6 p.m.) during the upgrade process. Blackboard Collaborate is a virtual classroom available to all Blackboard courses. For more information about Collaborate, visit: […]
Read More »— Written by Amy Skyles — With the increase in class sizes and workload for faculty, it’s often difficult to gauge student learning from day to day. Designing a course to include several formative assessments can greatly enhance student success. The Faculty Focus article, “An Approach that Decreases Failure Rates in Introductory Courses” provides several […]
Read More »The Office of the Provost, along with Educational Technology (EdTech), is issuing a second call for participation in the 2013 eFellows program. This program is an opportunity for instructors to redesign their courses to incorporate more technology, with the overall goal of improving student performance. This round of proposals will only be for Tier 2 […]
Read More »IT will be performing Blackboard maintenance on Sunday, September 16, 2012, starting at 12:00 a.m. Blackboard will be unavailable for 4-6 hours between midnight and 6 a.m. Please call 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.
Read More »Educational Technology (EdTech) is offering a new service called “EdTech U”. This is an opportunity for instructors to gain some hands-on assistance with any educational technology supported by EdTech. Hours of Operation: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursdays (excepting holidays), starting on September 13 Location: 105 Interdisciplinary Engineering Building (computer lab) Have you ever […]
Read More »Educational Technology is now accepting presentation proposals for the Sixth Annual Teaching and Learning Technology Conference, scheduled for March 14-15, 2013. Interested presenters can download a copy of the Call for Presentation form at the EdTech web site or click one of the links below: Call for Presentations: Word Document Call for Presentations: […]
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