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Digital Union Changes Location to Meet Growing Need

The Office of Distance Education & eLearning, which is responsible for the design and oversight of labs and experimental classrooms across campus, will be closing the original Eighteenth Avenue Library (former SEL) location on May 3rd, 2013, and will spend the summer completing new collaborative lab spaces slated to open this fall.
The Digital Union began …Read more at the full article: Digital Union Changes Location to Meet Growing Need

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OSU’s New Low Pricing on Everything Apple

OSU’s Digital First initiative is delighted to announce that Ohio State now offers the lowest pricing available nationally on Apple products. In support of the Digital First initiative, the OSU Apple Authorized Campus Store locations have lowered their prices below the standard academic discounts for all Apple products — including the new iPad and new retina …Read more at the full article: OSU’s New Low Pricing on Everything Apple

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Innovate 2012 Doubles in Size

With Innovate 2012 just a few days away, we are getting very excited to host an even bigger, better conference this year — and as we gear up for the event, this seemed like a good time to share some stats from this year’s program.
The theme of Innovate 2012, transformation, highlights the ways that technology …Read more at the full article: Innovate 2012 Doubles in Size

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Universities on Virtual Bulletin Boards? Pinteresting.

Pinterest is a virtual bulletin board site that has been blowing up the internets since it began with a closed beta just two years ago. With more than 450% growth over the last 6 months and a massive population of active daily users, it’s a place where anyone can collect anything that needs coming back …Read more at the full article: Universities on Virtual Bulletin Boards? Pinteresting.

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16 Breakout Sessions, 40 Presenters – Innovate Shapes Up!

This year’s Innovate program features 33% more breakout sessions than the prior two years’ events, with 16 breakout sessions and 40 breakout presenters from across the state of Ohio and beyond. Presenters include deans, faculty, staff, graduate and undergraduate students offering resources, tools, demos, discussions and data.
One of the goals of Innovate is to create …Read more at the full article: 16 Breakout Sessions, 40 Presenters – Innovate Shapes Up!

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Innovate 2012 Registration Open!

Registration for Innovate 2012 is now open!
Kathy Starkoff, CIO and Michael Hofherr, Senior Director of Learning Technology in the OCIO, invite you and your colleagues to Innovate, the OCIO’s annual conference featuring the best uses of technology in teaching and learning across the nation.  Held on Thursday, April 12th, 2012, Innovate is a free event …Read more at the full article: Innovate 2012 Registration Open!

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Innovate 2012 Welcomes Karen Cator, U.S. Department of Education, April 12

Learning Technology is pleased to welcome Innovate 2012 keynote speaker, Karen Cator, Director of the Office of Educational Technology in the U.S. Department of Education. She will kick off an exciting lineup of interactive learning technology events at 9 am on Thursday, April 12th, at the Nationwide & Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center. Her deep …Read more at the full article: Innovate 2012 Welcomes Karen Cator, U.S. Department of Education, April 12

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Transform Teaching with Technology at Innovate – April 12, 2012

I am excited to officially invite you to Innovate, the OCIO’s annual conference featuring the best uses of technology in teaching and learning at universities and colleges across the nation.  Held on Thursday, April 12th, 2012, Innovate will take place at the Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center on Ohio State’s campus.
This year’s theme, …Read more at the full article: Transform Teaching with Technology at Innovate – April 12, 2012

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Present Your Exciting Technology Use at Innovate 2012!

Innovate Transformation
Thursday, April 12, 2012
Submit Your Proposal To Present At Innovate! 
Deadline:  February 21, 2012
elearning.osu.edu
Innovate is Ohio State’s annual conference featuring the best uses of technology in teaching and learning at universities and colleges across the Midwest. Held on Thursday, April 12, this year’s event focuses on transformation, highlighting ways that technology can engage students …Read more at the full article: Present Your Exciting Technology Use at Innovate 2012!

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Got iPad? Need help? Click here!

I’ve been working with a team from Apple on a mobile initiative over the past few months and have come across some great tips and tricks about how to drive the iPad. I thought I’d drop in a few posts in the next month or two to highlight these discoveries. The first and best resource …Read more at the full article: Got iPad? Need help? Click here!

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