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Technology at Landmark College presented by Technology Learning Services Michael Nieckoski, Manager Kathy Burris, AT Educator & Coordinator
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Agenda 1.Overview of Information Technology at Landmark 2.Technology Learning Services 3.Assistive Technologies 4.Learning Spaces on Campus 5.Curriculum Integration 6.Research 7.Questions
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Information Technology Services 12 full-time staff Departments: –Technical Support Services –Network Services –Database Services –Web Services –Technology Learning Services Website https://intranet.landmark.edu/tls/ PC laptop campus
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1-on-1 and group training for faculty, staff, and students on all educational technologies in use at Landmark College. Assistive Technology (AT) support, research, and resources. Outreach Care of and training for Landmark’s labs and classrooms. Opportunities to explore emerging technologies. Assistance in planning & curriculum-building using technology. Administration of online education systems. Technology Learning Services
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Technology Training Training Schedule –“get ‘em where they live!” Classroom visits 1 on 1 Online tutorials Bertha Workshops 1 on 1 Bertha Online tutorials Teacher Dev Computer StudentsFaculty & Staff
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Digital Text Services - Provides more than 725 course texts formatted for screen readers - Scans primary course texts (texts chosen by instructors) - Grants student access to digital copies of course texts - Helps students find digital copies of other books - Helps faculty obtain prepare hard copies for scanning
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Digital Text Blog created by Candace Brown http://digitaltext.wordpress.com/
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Assistive Technology Blog http://techlearningservices.wordpress.com/ Winter’s end
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4 Areas of Support Image:http://www.ecu.edu.au/international/studentsupport/pu blications/passportECU/images/teamwork3_300x300.jpg Reading Organizing Ideas Managing Time Writing 5 Areas of Support Taking Notes
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Read/Write Software Dictation Finding Files Voice Recognition Searching the Web Searching the Web Organizing Thoughts with Inspiration Reading & Writing Support
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12 E Readers Kindle - Amazon eReader - Intel Nook – Barnes & Noble Coming Soon Blio – Ray Kurzweil Software Cross-platform IDual highlighting
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Universal Design… http://www.sfu.ca/~coopcom/images/hot_topic/438/handshake.jpg No one learning style or mode of expression takes precedence.
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Program Type Professional Use Personal Use Eliminating Stigmas
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Notetaking & Research Tools Livescribe Pen Audacity Audio comment feature in Word & other programs OneNote Zotero Image: myhome.iolfree.ie/~lightbulb/Research.html
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Zotero
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HyperWords
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Visual Aids Video ModelingVideo Modeling for those on autism spectrum Eyejot & other video messaging tools Readability browser add-on Colorful Tabs & additional Firefox add-ons Accessibility features in XP and Mac OS Sans serif fonts & high-contrast settings E-Templates
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Learning Spaces: Labs & Classrooms
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Smart Classrooms. 2 in use now…and 2 more installations expected for next year
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Learning Spaces Bibliographic instruction; applications; Includes a Smart Board
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Learning Spaces Open Computing Lab for Students individual and group work.
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Learning Spaces Sony digital language lab For class or individual instruction
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Learning Spaces Audio, video, electronic photography software and hardware. Scanners and Large-format color printing.
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Dragon Dictation Rooms 2 quiet locations for dictation, in the Library and in Hall 4. Travis Makedon, Student
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Virtual Spaces Fully wired & wireless campus network High-bandwidth connection to the Internet Shared and private network spaces Digital text library on the network Intranet, ISIS, IQWeb services TLS Web Pages Landmark College’s online course tool.
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Curriculum Integration
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Liberated Learning Consortium Advanced technologies that allow more people access to spoken information Machine transcription of classroom lectures & learning modules into multimedia presentations Supports our commitment to Universal Design
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New Hardware such as the Martell Mini Dictation Mask Alternative and Emerging Technologies such as… text readers (PDF Equalizer, Natural Reader) organizational aids (ToDoist) note taking tools (Pulse Smart Pen) planners (Skoach, MS OneNote) Learning Management System Research
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Michael Nieckoski MichaelNieckoski@landmark.edu Kathy Burris KathyBurris@landmark.edu
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