Instructional Technology

Can you believe it’s nearly Halloween?  And that there are really only about seven weeks of class left in the Fall semester?  I sure can’t (though I won’t turn it down, either.)  It’s been a pretty productive first half, though we’ve certainly had our share of technology’s unruly side.  Email blocklists, anyone?

Of course, WC’s tech [...]

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Well, the semester is roaring along down the road as we prepare to enter the tail end of the third week of class.  We’re back in the swing of things and I’m sure you are, too.  But the spinning globe that is the delightful mashup of people and tech doesn’t stop just because the students [...]

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What a busy few weeks it’s been, tech-fans!  We’ve had Zimbras and Blackboards and the like bursting out of OIT like aliens from chests.  Okay, maybe not with so much bloodshed, but certainly with as much pizzazz!  Of course, aliens don’t really come preceded by training workshops, either.  And that’s where I’ve been instead of [...]

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Hello again, travelers in tremendously strange world of technology.  Today’s Off the Circuit has us first visiting England, home of a very old boob-tube before skipping off to Missouri for some truly inspired legal maneuvering.  Let’s depart, shall we:

They don’t make them like this anymore.  Jeffrey Borinsky watches high definition television.  On his 73 year [...]

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There are some strange and fantastic things happening in the world of technology. But you’d expect that any time cold science intersects with emotional humanity, right? Off The Circuit will take us off the beaten path of technology news - and since a circuits are a paths, it’s rather apropos for this feature column on [...]

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