Jeremy Hessman

13 August

OU D2L: We’re Here to Help!

Written by Jeremy Hessman

During the Fall 2014 semester, IT Digital Spaces began phasing out the email address learn@ou.edu in favor of funneling all OU D2L support requests through the IT Service Center. We are aiming to provide a more unified support experience for all OU...

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12 August

iClicker Training and Demo Workshops for Instructors

Written by Jeremy Hessman

The Center for Teaching Excellence and Information Technology are providing a day focused on iClickers — August 14. We are offering two training sessions for new users at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. in Physical Sciences 224. We are...

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08 August

Academic Tech News, Week of 8/4

Written by Jeremy Hessman

In case you missed it – a snapshot of this week’s academic tech news from around the web. Are Courses Outdated? MIT Considers Offering ‘Modules’ Instead “However, the underlying facts are inarguable: that the rising cost of education, combined...

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06 August

Spring 2014 LMS Pilot Update from Dr. Mark Morvant

Written by Jeremy Hessman

Colleagues, First, I want to thank the 859 Faculty and instructors who completed the D2L Faculty Survey last Fall and the 35 Faculty and instructors who participated in the LMS Pilot in the Spring. The survey gave us valuable...

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01 August

OU D2L Instructor Workshops & Office Hours

Written by Jeremy Hessman

OU D2L Instructor Workshops are being offered by Michelle Crowe from OU IT Digital Spaces at the following dates/times: To sign up for Basics or Assessment – click the Doodle Poll links and sign up. Please use the full name...

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24 July

OU Libraries Collaborates with Max Planck Institute for the History of Science on New Publishing Platform

Written by Jeremy Hessman

NORMAN – To make advanced research results based on rare works in the History of Science broadly available to the public, the University of Oklahoma Libraries’ History of Science Collections and the Max Planck Institute for the History of...

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25 April

LMS Pilot – Why, When, & How

Written by Jeremy Hessman

As we travel across campus to engage faculty and students about the ongoing LMS pilot project, we’ve been routinely asked what is driving the project. It’s simple, actually: the OU Desire2Learn contract expires next summer. In the ever changing...

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21 April

Tell Us What You Think about the Libraries’ Website

Written by Jeremy Hessman

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16 April

Resources for Researchers

Written by Jeremy Hessman

University Libraries recently created a new tool for researchers on campus available at: http://researchers.libraries.ou.edu/. The site is designed to support researchers throughout the research process and to help increase the researchers’ impact factors in their fields and beyond. Tools...

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15 April

Alternatives to Printing

Written by Jeremy Hessman

*Photo courtesy of OU Green Week In the Fall of 2013, OU students, faculty and staff printed almost 1.8 million sheets, or over 22 large trees worth of paper, in campus computer labs. With recent advances in technology, it...

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