Sullivant Learning Commons Showcase--Peer Library Tutor Digital Portfolios Monday, May 22, 12:30-2 p.m. (posted 5-12-2006) Sullivant Library Learning Commons The OSU Libraries Peer Library Tutors (PLTs) invite you to explore some of what theyíve learned this year. Come chat with them, browse their digital portfolios, and learn more about the Peer Library Tutor program and assignments. more...
WWDC 2006 Student Scholarship Program (posted 5-5-2006) Apple is offering a scholarship which will allow students to attend their Worldwide Developer's Conference more...
COLLABORANZA! Free Trial of Computer-Based Collaboration Software, May 8-12 (posted 5-3-2006) During the week of May 8-12, the Internet2 Commons is hosting an online event to showcase a number of computer-based collaboration products. more...
Digital Union Showcase Celebrates Past Year's Projects (posted 4-26-2006) On May 10th, the Digital Union is celebrating its anniversary with a showcase of projects from this dynamic facility's second year. more...
Digital Union Workshop - H.323 Videoconferencing Administration (posted 4-26-2006) This workshop, held on May 25th, is geared towards the administrators of H.323 equipment within your group or your department. We will cover everything from setting up a videoconferencing unit to networking and the Global Dialing Scheme. more...
Digital Union Workshop - Podcasting (posted 4-25-2006) What is a Podcast? How do I make my own? How do I use it here at OSU? Podcasting is the latest buzz in personal broadcasting of audio and video content in both the education and pop culture world. This workshop, held on May 24th, will teach you what podcasting is, how to create your own podcast, and what tools Ohio State University has to help you utlilize your podcast. more...
Digital Union Workshop – iMovie (posted 4-25-2006) This workshop, held on May 22nd, introduces users to the concept of digital storytelling by building a 2 minute video using Apple's iMovie. more...
Digital Union Workshop - Preparing Images for the Web (posted 4-20-2006) If you have ever needed assistance adjusting, editing, and saving images, the Digital Union can help with a workshop on May 17th which will cover some basic skills of digital image processing. more...
Digital Union Workshop - Podcasting (posted 4-19-2006) What is a Podcast? How do I make my own? How do I use it here at OSU? Podcasting is the latest buzz in personal broadcasting of audio and video content in both the education and pop culture world. This workshop, held on May 1st, will teach you what podcasting is, how to create your own podcast, and what tools Ohio State University has to help you utlilize your podcast. more...
The Electronic Portfolio: A Mirror and a Map (posted 4-14-2006) The Electronic Portfolio: A Mirror and a Map, a live satellite broadcast from the University of Minnesota, will be broadcast at Ohio State in the Digital Union from 2:00 - 3:30 pm on Wednesday April 19. The event provides success stories from students and educators in schools, colleges, and universities who... more...
Digital Union Workshop – iMovie (posted 4-11-2006)This workshop, held on April 25th, introduces users to the concept of digital storytelling by building a 2 minute video using Apple's iMovie. more...
Digital Union Workshop - Using Dreamweaver Templates for Web Design (posted 4-6-2006) The Digital Union is holding a workshop on using Dreamweaver Templates on April 17th. more...
Digital Union Workshop - Preparing Images for the Web (posted 4-4-2006) If you have ever needed assistance adjusting, editing, and saving images, the Digital Union can help with a workshop on April 11th which will cover some basic skills of digital image processing. more...
Innovation in Instructional Technology at OSU: Examples, Methods, People (posted 3-31-2006) Four speakers will briefly describe and illustrate innovational instructional programs now underway at OSU. Their objective, in each case, is to make visible the work that goes on behind the scenes . They will outline what learning experiences make these complex projects compelling and important, what resources (human and technical) they are developing along the way, and the type of collaborations that will be necessary to make these programs sustainable. more...
Lecture Examines Video Games as Learning Tools (posted 3-31-2006) James Paul Gee, professor of reading at the University of Wisconsin and author of "What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy," ... more...
IBM PC Technology Briefing on April 11-13 (posted 3-31-2006) IBM will explore the management and technology issues facing I/T professionals in today's world of personal computing. more...
Call for Abstracts: MacArthur Foundation Series on Digital Media and Learning (posted 3-20-2006) The New Media Consortium and the Monterey Institute for Technology and Education, in collaboration with the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, are soliciting abstracts for chapters to appear in a MacArthur Foundation Series on Digital Media and Learning. The MacArthur Foundation Series will explore the intersection of digital media and learning from the perspectives of experts, visionaries, and thought leaders chosen from across the globe. more...