The 2013 Innovations in Teaching and Learning conference is thankful to its many sponsors, two of which are giving workshops March 4. Continue reading “Cytek, Zoom, Office Works and others sponsor the Innovations in Teaching and Learning conference”
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Articles reprinted from other K-State venues (K-State Today, Kansas State Collegian, and campus newsletters)
Schedule available for the 2013 Innovations in Teaching and Learning conference
By Cathy Rodriguez
The full schedule is now available, including presenter information and abstracts for the workshops, mini presentations, showcase, breakout session and David Pogue’s keynote.
To view the schedule and register for the conference, go to theitl.org. You can also follow us on Facebook for exciting news and updates. Continue reading “Schedule available for the 2013 Innovations in Teaching and Learning conference”
Feb. 21 iPad User Group Meeting cancelled due to campus closure
The February iPad User Group Meeting has been cancelled due to the winter storm and campus closure.
But we wanted you to be aware that we will be moving the Audio Apps session to next month’s meeting on Thursday, March 14. We will send out a reminder ahead of time.
Virtual Flute Choir and iPad Instructional Initiative at the Innovations in Teaching and Learning conference
By Cathy Rodriguez
At the upcoming Innovations in Teaching and Learning Conference, March 4-5 at the K-State Student Union, you will have many opportunities to interact and learn from your higher education colleagues.
For example, on March 5, you won’t want to miss the two mini-presentations “The Virtual Flute Choir: Using YouTube to connect with students and the world” and “College of Education iPad Instructional Initiative.” Continue reading “Virtual Flute Choir and iPad Instructional Initiative at the Innovations in Teaching and Learning conference”
iPad User Group meeting Thursday, Feb. 21: Audio apps
noon-1 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013
Bluemont Hall Room 21
Kansas State University
Continue reading “iPad User Group meeting Thursday, Feb. 21: Audio apps”
iSIS maintenance Saturday, Feb. 16
By Diana Blake
iSIS will be unavailable from approximately 6-8 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 16, for routine maintenance. The system will be brought up as soon as the maintenance is complete. Please check the ITS status Web page for updates.
(Editor’s note: Reprinted from K-State Today’s article published Feb. 14, 2013.)
Options for resolving blocked email issues
By Rebecca Gould
K-State has had email blocked by Hotmail, MSN and Live365 off-and-on since September 2012, which is more than any other email service provider. Information technology services has experienced limited success following established procedures in having these blocks removed. Continue reading “Options for resolving blocked email issues”
New features in K-State Online
By Laurie Stewart
K-State Online is a widely used tool across the university. For example, more than 91 percent of faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences utilize K-State Online to teach their courses.
We strive to keep K-State Online up to date by listening to input and suggestions of K-State faculty, staff and students. Many new features have been implemented into K-State Online on behalf of suggestions we received, such as the ability to set the default for the attendance sheet to absent and allowing negative numbers when creating a grading assignment rule. Continue reading “New features in K-State Online”
K-State Online: Now with wikis and blogs
By Laurie Stewart
K-State Online now has wikis and blogs.
Click for more information and a video.
After a successful pilot with faculty and students in real courses at K-State, beginning this month K-State Online will offer a wiki and blogging tool powered by Campus Pack. This wiki and blog system has several features of interest to K-State Online users: Continue reading “K-State Online: Now with wikis and blogs”
iPad User Group meeting Jan. 17: News apps, RSS readers, Newsstand
noon-1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013
Bluemont Hall Room 21
Kansas State University
This meeting is open to all K-Staters.
Agenda: News Apps
How do you keep up with the news on your iPad? Join us as we take a look at the various types of news apps, RSS readers, and Newsstand. Continue reading “iPad User Group meeting Jan. 17: News apps, RSS readers, Newsstand”