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IT News for June, 2012

Information Technologies Transformation Grant--new opportunity for UD faculty

Jun 20, 2012 -

Information Technologies (IT) is offering grants to transform education with the support of new and innovative uses of technology.

Through collaboration with IT, faculty can help define the next generation of technology on campus.

The grant is an opportunity to test and assess new instructional techniques and technologies in a small scale, low risk environment. Lessons learned from the grant will help IT establish new widespread services on campus.

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Canvas offered as complement to Sakai@UD

Jun 19, 2012 -

In fall 2012, IT will extend a pilot program that began in the spring to evaluate using Instructure Canvas as a complement to Sakai@UD.

Canvas will not replace Sakai@UD. Rather, the idea is to provide faculty with a flexible environment that will best suit their needs, whether a course is face-to-face, hybrid, distance learning or self-paced.

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Engaging today's tech-forward students focus of UD SFI speakers

UD Summer Faculty Institute 2012
Jun 15, 2012 -

Keynote speakers at the 2012 Summer Faculty Institute focused on keeping today's tech-forward students engaged with their courses both in the classroom and outside the classroom.

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University IT to mark Learning Management System Day

Jun 7, 2012 -

The University of Delaware community is invited to learn about several new Sakai features that support teaching and learning, review effective use of existing Sakai tools and explore an alternative learning management system, Instructure Canvas, at Learning Management System Day.

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