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What’s available at PurdueWhat’s available at Purdue

Fall 2009Fall 2009

Technology Tools Technology Tools for for

Teaching & Learning Teaching & Learning

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About half of all IT staff working at Purdue work for ITaP – the rest represent departmental IT organizations

• Connections & Accounts • Security Resources • Teaching & Learning • Business Technology • Research Computing • Shopping • Help & Support

ITaP ITaP Structure

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Teaching & Learning Technologies (TLT)

TLT supports, empowers, and advances the innovative and evolving use of

technology to facilitate learning in and beyond the traditional classroom

environment.

http://www.itap.purdue.edu/learning

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What does the Teaching & Learning team offer?

• Instructional Labs

• Technology Tools for Teaching & Learning

– Blackboard, eInstruction, Adobe Connect and others

• Digital Content Development Grants

• Distance Education Incentive Awards

• Consulting & Training Services

• TLT 2010 Conference (April 7 & 8, 2010)

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Teaching with Technology

ITaP Instructional Labs• Over 60 labs on campus with over 2,500 workstations• PC, MAC & SUN stations, scanners & printers• Standard software & Course specific software• Access to 500 MB Storage Space (H: drive in labs)

Online resources about Instructional Labs (including reservation requests and specific course software installation requests):

− Go to http://www.itap.purdue.edu/learning under Facilities click on Instructional Computing Labs

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DLCDigital Learning CollaboratoryHIKS B853

• Check out multimedia equipment

• Reserve high-end equipment

• Access special multimedia software

• Get help for audio/video related questions

• Reserve collaboration rooms

• Reserve instructional area for collaborative learning

For more information:– Go to http://www.itap.purdue.edu/learning/

under Facilities click on DLC

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ATCAssistive Technology CenterSTEW 111

• Arrange assistive technology for eligible students with disabilities

• Obtain information about making classes more accessible to students with disabilities

Contact an ATC staff to

– Create and evaluate accessible technology and websites

– Demonstrate assistive technology to classes

For more information:– Go to http://www.itap.purdue.edu/learning/

under Facilities click on Assistive Technology Center

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Teaching with Technology

Technology in the Classroom (TIC)– PC with standard lab configuration– Accessed with Career Account Login & Password – Projection and Sound capabilities– Equipped with DVD and VCR, eInstruction receivers/software, and

wireless mouse capability

Allows you to:– demonstrate software – access the internet – bring in your own software/ materials (USB Device, CD or DVD) – access materials in your Purdue Career Account

For more information:– Go to: http://www.itap.purdue.edu/learning/

under Facilities click on Technology in the Classroom

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eInstructionClassroom Performance System (CPS)

With eInstruction you can:

• Take attendance electronically

• Collect data from students and organize it instantly

• Poll your class for anonymous student response and immediate feedback

• Administer multiple choice and numeric quizzes and exams and instantly upload grades

For more information

− Go to http://www.purdue.edu/learning

under Tools click on eInstruction

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SignalsStoplights for student success

With Signals you can:

– Identify at-risk students early– Intervene with personal emails to students– Inform students of their performance using stoplights

in Blackboard– Improve chances of success

For more information− Go to http://www.itap.purdue.edu/tlt/signals/

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Goal:

To select and help implement projects that increase instructional effectiveness through the use of digital and online technology.

– Information Sessions to be scheduled soon– Call for Proposals open October 12, 2009– Proposals due January 25, 2010– Winners will be announced during TLT 2010 (April 7 & 8)

For more information:– Go to http://www.itap.purdue.edu/learning

under Resources click on Digital Content Development Grants

TLT Digital Content Development Grants

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Goal:

To provide support and award Purdue faculty for the development of high-quality distance education courses.

Requirements:– Attend a 2-day intensive workshop– Attend a consultation session with an IDC or OCEC staff– Submit Course Submission and Instructions forms

For more information:

Go to http://www.itap.purdue.edu/tlt/idc/ under Teaching and Learning Initiatives click on IDC Distance Education Incentive Awards Program

IDC Distance Education Incentive Awards

Program

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FERPA Certification

Federal law and Purdue University policies require FERPA certification for services giving you access to student data

– Blackboard Vista

– Course e-mail lists

– Access to student rosters from Banner

– Possibly more services will require in the future

– Certification needs to be renewed annually

– 10-15 min online module

– Available at the Office of the Registrar FERPA Training site

• Go to https://www.purdue.edu/registrar/

click FERPA on the menu in the right

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Blackboard Vista

Purdue’s Online Course Management System

• Password-protected grade distribution• Course content delivery• Online student assessment• Communication and collaboration

Blackboard sections are being automatically generated for every for-credit academic course.

For more information: − Go to http://www.itap.purdue.edu/learning

under Tools click on Blackboard Vista

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Course Email Lists

Send emails to your entire class!

• Must be Instructor or Course Roster Viewer• Must be FERPA certified• List is automatically populated & updated

For more information and to request an email list:− Go to http://www.itap.purdue.edu/learning

under Tools click on Course Email List

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BoilerCast…Powered by iTunes

Allows students easier access to audio and video content

– Course needs to be created in iTunes– Need to be scheduled in one of the specialty rooms

for full service– OR you can record your own lectures anywhere

and publish files to BoilerCast (iTunes U)

For more information:– Go to: http://www.itap.purdue.edu/learning/

under Tools click on BoilerCast

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Software Remote

– Access software via the Internet for free!• Windows- based applications• Platform Independent

– Software include: ArcGIS, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, Aspen Engineering Suite, ChemDraw, AutoCad, Matlab, SAS, SPSS, and much more!

To use Software Remote:− Go to http://www.itap.purdue.edu/learning

under Tools click on Software Remote

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Adobe Acrobat Connect

Online Collaboration and Interactive content delivery program

• Adobe Presenter− Build self-paced instructional tutorials using PowerPoint

• Adobe Meeting− Conduct online meetings/classes

− Share content and collaborate in real-time

− Students now have their own meeting room

For more information:– Go to: http://www.itap.purdue.edu/learning/ under Tools click on

Adobe Connect for Faculty and Staff

Sample Connect Meeting RecordingSample Connect Presentation

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TLT offers workshops and hands-on seminars for faculty, staff, and graduate students in the following categories:

• Course Management System• Instructional Design & Tools• Web site design & development

Online training materials on Blackboard , Connect, Presenter, Dreamweaver, Photoshop & others.

UTaP - Undergraduate Training at Purdue

Send your students to scheduled workshops OR request a custom session for your class

For more information and registration: • Go to http://www.itap.purdue.edu/training

Training ServicesTraining Services

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Instructional Development Center– IDC consultants can provide assistance on:

• Course Management Systems• Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance• Web Tools• Instructional Design• Multimedia Design• Portable Devices

To learn more about consulting services:– Go to http://www.itap.purdue.edu/learning – Click Instructional Development Center under Resources

To make an appointment: – Click Request a Consultation link.

Consulting ServicesConsulting Services

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Other Instructional Tools:• SafeAssign – plagiarism detection software• Respondus – online assessment tool• ScreenCorder – screen capturing software• Streaming Media Servers• Qualtrics – online survey tool

For a complete list, go to:

http://www.itap.purdue.edu/learning

under Tools click on Complete list of tools

Other TLT ServicesOther TLT Services

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• Look up any Purdue faculty, student & staff

Set your own information:

• Log in with Career Account login and password

• Set your mail service to reject, forward or store

• Option to set alternate email address

• Publish office number & hours

http://www.itap.purdue.edu/directory

Other ITaP Services:Other ITaP Services: ITaP Directory ServiceITaP Directory Service

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Gives you access to computing labs, technology-in-the classroom sites and a wide range of other resources:

• Web page hosting• 500 MB storage space• Unix Accounts• Access to Blackboard, Adobe Connect, and several

other ITaP Services• Access to PAL (wireless network)

• Your department/school may give you separate account/additional storage space.

Other ITaP Services:Purdue Career Account

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Other ITaP Services:Security & Privacy

http://www.purdue.edu/securePurdue/

• Security Downloads– Free Antivirus & Security Software, Antivirus Patches,

DAT Files and more

• Purdue Career Account password:−Change passwords regularly (monthly or quarterly)−Set up Challenge Questions

Forgot your password?− Go to the ITaP Customer Service Center - STEW G65

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• Single point of contact

• Information resource – ITaP Knowledgebase

• Open to faculty, students, and staff

Location: Stewart Center, Room G65

Phone: 49-44000

E-mail: itap@purdue.edu

Website: http://www.itap.purdue.edu (Help & Support)

ITaP Customer Service ITaP Customer Service CenterCenter