Upcoming PASSHE Virtual Conference on Teaching and Learning
Academic Technologies invites you to attend “Transforming the Teaching & Learning Environment: the PASSHE Virtual Conference.” The conference will encompass sixty one-hour sessions delivered...
View ArticleRelativity and Astrophysics Cornell MOOC launches February 3
Cornell’s “Relativity and Astrophysics” MOOC, taught by Professor David Chernoff, is launching February 3. Academic Technologies, eCornell, the Center for Teaching Excellence, and Cornell University...
View ArticleUpcoming Cornell MOOC–Wiretaps to Big Data: Privacy and Surveillance in the...
Starting March 2, Stephen Wicker, Cornell professor of electrical and computer engineering, will lead the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), “Wiretaps to Big Data: Privacy and Surveillance in the Age...
View ArticleFaculty Use of Panopto Lecture Capture
Panopto is no-cost software that lets you record lectures at your desk or in classrooms with a webcam. It’s integrated with Blackboard, so faculty can access all their course materials in one place,...
View ArticleNew Layouts Make Academic Technologies Websites Easier to Navigate
The new main site for Academic Technologies (acadtech.cit.cornell.edu) is designed with the faculty member in mind. This site is organized by course-related activities such as “In the Classroom”,...
View Articlei>clicker GO: Respond to Classroom Polls with Smartphones and Tablets
Instructors now have the option to allow students to use laptops, tablets, and smartphones to respond to i>clicker questions. The use of this new product, called i>clicker GO, is completely...
View ArticleReminder: Upcoming Cornell MOOC on Privacy and Surveillance
Starting March 2, Stephen Wicker, Cornell professor of electrical and computer engineering, will lead a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), “Wiretaps to Big Data: Privacy and Surveillance in the Age of...
View ArticleReminder: Upcoming MOOCs on Networks, Capitalism
Two upcoming Cornell MOOCs will investigate the subjects of Networks, Crowds, and Markets; and the history of American Capitalism. Both are free and open to the public.Networks, Crowds, and...
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New Service: lynda.com online training is now available!
Academic Technologies is now providing unlimited access to lynda.com online training for all faculty, students, and staff.lynda.com offers 2,500 detailed courses with over 80,000 high-quality...
View ArticleAttend SUNY Conference on Instruction & Technology at Cornell May 27-30, 2014
Cornell University will host the State University of New York’s annual Conference on Instruction & Technology (CIT) May 27-30, 2014.This year’s conference, Objects in the Mirror are Closer than...
View ArticleAcademic Web Hosting to require Cornell VPN for off-campus developer login
Cornell’s Academic Web Hosting Service, which provides web hosting for academic and research purposes, will begin requiring website developers who manage their websites from off-campus to use Cornell’s...
View ArticleCornell Teaching with Technology News, May 2014
The latest news about the tools and techniques available at Cornell to support teaching can be found in the Teaching with Technology newsletter from Academic Technologies.Read the latest issue and find...
View ArticleBlackboard upgrade June 3
Blackboard will be upgraded to the most recent release, version 9.1, SP14 on June 3, 2014. New features will include:Grade Center improvementsGroup and Date managementImproved Testing optionsCourse...
View ArticleCornell Teaching with Technology News, August 2014
The latest news about the tools and techniques available at Cornell to support teaching can be found in the Teaching with Technology newsletter from Academic Technologies.Read the latest issue and find...
View ArticleVideoNote lecture recording funds available
VideoNote is a vendor-provided service in which lectures are videorecorded by a person in your classroom and put online. The cost for VideoNote is $5000 per semester to record and host a course, or...
View ArticleNew frameworks, technologies and services: Read the Academic Technologies’...
The Academic Technologies 2013-2014 Annual Report, now available online, provides an overview of recent accomplishments as well as a look ahead at some of the plans for 2014-2015. Get up to date onNew...
View Articlelynda.com expands IT training
lynda.com now features a wider range of free online IT courses to help boost your productivity, ease software migrations, and advance your career. Topics include hardware, network administration,...
View ArticlePlans Underway to Expand Blackboard Teaching Capabilities
Cornell has licensed the Blackboard Internet2 Net+ solution, a bundle which will provide Cornell faculty and students with expanded access to Blackboard's teaching and learning tools starting July 1,...
View ArticleVideo captioning service for courses
Starting Spring 2015, video captioning for courses will be available as a cost-recovery service at a rate discounted from the normal $3.00 per minute. Turnaround is usually within two business days....
View ArticleNew LabArchives service packages available to Cornell and other Internet2...
The Professional Edition and Classroom Edition of LabArchives electronic lab notebook (ELN) service are now available to the member universities of Internet2, including Cornell, under unique site...
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