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Monthly Archives: January 2012

Blackboard News

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  Blackboard Mobile Learn Launched Access Blackboard on your mobile devices with Blackboard Mobile Learn, a free mobile application that enables instructors and students to access their Blackboard course information directly from their smartphones or tablets. With Blackboard Mobile Learn, … Continue reading

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Blackboard Training

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Blackboard On-Demand Training Sessions Since each USC course now has a Blackboard shell, all instructors can easily access their Blackboard courses by logging in at blackboard.usc.edu. Whether you are new to Blackboard or a seasoned user, the Center for Scholarly Technology (CST) can … Continue reading

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Teaching with Technology Events

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In support of our mission to build community, share teaching with technology experiences, and demonstrate new technologies, the CST is offering several campus events in 2012. Please join us for the events below. I. FACULTY FORUMS Faculty Forums meet three times … Continue reading

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C3 & LE Grant Recipients

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Congratulations to the Course Continuity in a Crisis (C3) and Learning Environment (LE) grant recipients. To see the lists of grant recipients on the CST website, click the links below: Spring 2012 C3 recipients Spring 2012 LE recipients Fall 2011 C3 recipients … Continue reading

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Subscribe to the CST Blog

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The CST is reviving its blog. Located on the CST website, this blog will have short articles written by CST staff on the latest trends in teaching with technology. The first blog entry is by Ed O’Neill, instructional designer for … Continue reading

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Video@USC Speakers are Online

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Forty-eight USC staff and faculty members gathered on November 4, 2011, at the inaugural Video@USC event to discuss institutional strategies for video services and case studies. The event included a keynote presentation by Louis King, digital information architect in the … Continue reading

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Connect Your iPad to Display in a Classroom

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1. How do I connect my iPad to a classroom projector or flat panel display? You will need to connect your iPad to an adapter and display device in order to project iPad content. The most common adaptor is VGA … Continue reading

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Preview Classrooms at the New “Room Finder” Website

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View details about the technology and furnishings available in USC’s general assignment classrooms on the “Room Finder” website supported by ITS’ Learning Environments group. “Room Finder” is searchable by building and room, and each page features a photo of the space … Continue reading

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USC Teaching with Technology Memberships

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Explore resources, attend online events and join communities available through the inter/national organizations listed to the left. USC’s institutional memberships in these inter/national organizations entitle USC instructors to take advantage of their offerings. Specific information about SLOAN-C is listed below. … Continue reading

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