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2008 ETF Events
Learning Platform and Digital Campus Initiative
Wednesday, June 11, 2008, 3:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
402 Walter Library (East Bank)
In this session Sandra Ecklein, Shane Nackerud and Bob Rubinyi will discuss the Learning Platform integrating course management systems including Vista, Moodle, and UMConnect; student services information; collaboration tools including wikis, blogs, polls, and discussion boards; news feeds; detailed course information; and e-mail--and displaying them in a personalized, user customizable format. The Platform's myLibrary application provides cutting edge features including suggested bibliographic resources based on class schedule, major, or faculty specialization; user customizable lists of favorite sources; and up-to-date reports on library resources that are checked out. Following will be a demonstration of the Digital Campus Initiative website, serving as the gateway to all of the University's digital and distributed educational offerings, from online credit courses to personal and professional development opportunities, available any time, anywhere.
Instructional Use of Second Life
Wednesday, April 9, 2008, 3:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
402 Walter Library (East Bank), 65 McNeal Hall (Saint Paul), and Second Life 239,231,25 (simultaneous session)
In this session, Scott Barnard and Deb Alexander (DMC) will demonstrate how instructors at the University are using Second Life.
University Libraries Educational Technologies
Wednesday, February 13, 2008, 3:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
402 Walter Library (East Bank)
In this session, presenters John Butler & Cody Hanson will talk about tools the University Libraries provide that support teaching and learning.
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