Campus Technology: Teaching with the Cloud

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7/26/2011

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Oregon Colleges Implement Online Teacher Evaluations
Oregon State University, University of Oregon, Southern Oregon University, Mt. Hood Community College, and Rogue Community College are all moving to What-Do-You-Think? Web-based evaluations.
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Teaching with the Cloud
All educators today, but especially those in post-secondary roles, need to learn how to make the most of cloud-based resources in their teaching practices, according to education consultant John Kuglin.
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CT 2011, Day 1: Technology News from the Show Floor
Highlights of new products, partnerships, and other higher education technology news coming out of the Campus Technology 2011 conference.
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Notre Dame Receives Free 10 kW Solar Array
A flexible thin-film solar array and monitoring system has been installed on the rooftop of the University of Notre Dame's Fitzpatrick Hall of Engineering at no cost to the university.
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There's a Tatt for That
Researchers at Northeastern University have come up with a way to measure sodium and glucose levels in the blood that combines the iPhone with fluorescing nanoparticle tattoos.
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Carnegie Mellon Students Develop Programs to Help High Schoolers Learn English
A small team of Carnegie Mellon University students is nearing the end of a 10-week internship focused on developing programs that can be used by high school students to improve their English skills.
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Frederick CC Moves to Debit Card Refunds
Frederick Community College, a two-year college in Maryland with about 6,300 students, has begun implementing a new refund disbursement system.
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Kentucky System Plans Process Redesign with Blackboard Services
Kentucky Community & Technical College System has hired the services arm of Blackboard to help redesign its processes for delivering services and support to students as part of major efforts to improve student retention, streamline operations, and reduce expense.
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U Pittsburgh Ups Research Capacity with Linux Cluster Named Frank
The University of Pittsburgh has expanded its high performance computing resources used by researchers across campus.
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University of California Law Library Using SkyRiver
A California university law library has started using SkyRiver for its cataloging services.
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