IT News for July, 2012

July 18: IT hosts second UnConference for UD tech staff

Jul 11, 2012 -

IT is hosting its second unconference for UD tech staff on July 18. An unconference is a collaborative meeting with an open agenda: participants propose topics, vote on the topics to be discussed during the event’s breakout sessions, then lead and contribute to the discussions.

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DNSChanger virus: Most UD computers should be safe

Jul 6, 2012 -

Even though the national news media is hyping that "64,000 US computers" could lose Internet access on Mon. July 9, if your computer has UD-supplied McAfee VirusScan software, your computer should not be affected.

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Aug. 21: Clicker training

Jul 3, 2012 -

The University of Delaware's IT Academic Technology Services is inviting faculty to participate in training sessions designed for new and established i>clicker adopters.

By the end of the session, i>clicker classes will be ready for the fall semester as participants will:

Set up i>clicker classes;
Learn the four question strategies that promote deep learning;
Identify student resources to include in their syllabus;
Discuss technology goals with colleagues and ATS staff; and
Enjoy lunch as they reconnect with their teaching peers.

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IT News for July, 2012

July 18: IT hosts second UnConference for UD tech staff

DNSChanger virus: Most UD computers should be safe

Aug. 21: Clicker training

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