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Technology: What students know vs. what we want them to know

One of the common technology disconnects we see is faculty expectations compared to student abilities. One of the possible reasons for this is the types of technologies student most commonly use compared with the types of technologies we want them to use. Student Tech Use First off, some students have significantly more computer experience than [...]

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Visual Bookmarks Tool

The intent of Visual Bookmarks is to serve as a distribution tool for professors to supply their students with various website and Internet tools that are utilized within the classroom. This tool gives students rapid access to Purdue affiliated websites and allows them to add their own frequently visited sites and share them with others. Additionally, Visual Bookmarks provides administrators with valuable metric data showing the usage of the tool and various websites.

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Improvements made to Software Remote

This semester, ITaP plans to add up to five times more applications to its Software Remote service than have been available before. Software Remote (formerly DACS) provides free access to software from any computer with an internet connection and a web browser, for all Purdue – West Lafayette students, staff, and faculty. Many software programs [...]

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