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Technology and Time Management - EDUCAUSE 2009
Jeff VanDrimmelen and Zachary Fisher just recently returned from presenting at Educause in Denver Colorado, an annual international instructional technology conference. They presented a 1/2 day seminar on using technology to be productive. This article includes resources they shared with the audience.
Features and Innovations to Consider when Choosing an eReader
OASIS' Jeff VanDrimmelen will present at the annual CTC retreat on campus with Chad Haefele from the Davis Library on Friday Oct, 23 from 10-11 in 3205 of the Student Union. This article has links to their presentation, as well as references for those that might be interested in purchasing an eReading device.
Research Technology Workshops - Odum Institute
Do you need to run a survey, or want to do some complex calculations with SAS, Stata, SPSS, or other research software. The Odum Institute offers a variety of FREE CLASSES this fall to get you up and running!
OASIS Newsletter - September 2009
The newsletter for this month has articles about getting free departmental website development, trading in those old computers for new ones, as well as some training updates to get you up to speed.
Remap Keys on Keyboards - Great for Netbooks
Do you have a Netbook and keep hitting the up arrow instead of the shift key. You can easily remap that up arrow, or any other key to be a shift key with a program called SharpKeys.
Flu Proof your Course
Looking for a way to encourage students NOT to come to class and spread the flu. Here are a couple of technology options for you to remotely share your class with your students.
OASIS Technology Productivity Workshops
Demands on our time have reached epic levels due to ubiquitous access to communication and information. Employees, clients, students, and colleagues insist on immediate response and engagement. Finding the time to manage resources to interact effectively is increasingly difficult, but solutions exist!
Want to Learn Python ?
OASIS' Stephan Altmueller will be teaching a two day Python programming workshop. This is intended for programmers who want to get up to speed on Python fast. Python is a very flexible general purpose programming language widely used in Industry and Academia. A follow up class covers Web Programming with Python. Learn from an experienced Python developer !
Center For Faculty Excellence September Workshops
The Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE), located in the basement of the Wilson library, has quite a few wonderful workshops in the month of September to help you with your teaching and learning, many of which have to do with using technology in the classroom as well.
Email Overload? OASIS Can Help.
Here at the University we all live in email. Too often we are on way too many listservs and it can get quite overwhelming! Have no fear, there are some things to can do to get out from under the massive load! This article has some general email and productivity tips, as well as links off to some good resources.
Intro to Mac OS X Troubleshooting
