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Scholarship Technology

The Scholarship Technology group is made of the Instruction + Research team and the Center for Digital Learning + Research 

We inspire and support Occidental's critical engagement with 21st century approaches to learning, creating, and sharing knowledge.

Based in the Academic Commons, Scholarship Technology features both the core Instruction and Research Support (I+R) team as well as the Center for Digital Learning and Research (CDLR)

The Center for Digital Learning + Research

envisions a shared and supportive environment in which students and faculty actively experiment with projects, practices, and pedagogies that currently do not fit within current disciplinary contexts. This environment combines the lab-like affordances of a design studio with the thematically driven intellectual rigor of a digital humanities center. It is a center for the college's experiments with disruptive scholarly practices that remain grounded in the liberal arts tradition.

The CDLR inspires and experiments with...  

         

Instruction + Research

envisions lively, interactive exchanges of information in an environment where students, faculty, and staff collaboratively seek, analyze, and create knowledge. These exchanges leverage digital and physical tools and resources in order to augment face-to-face discussion, deepen critical analysis, expand a reflective understanding of audience and context, and extend student engagement with learning across and beyond classroom walls.

Instruction + Research strengthens and activates...

      

 

Scholarship Technology

  • Knowledge Base
    • Create Spatial Representations Using Google Maps
    • CSP Students Create Audio Journals
    • Create Spatial Representations Using Google Earth
    • Create Dynamic Presentations in Prezi
    • Create a Google Site
    • Create a Podcast Using Garage Band '09
    • CSP Students Create Audio-Visual Arguments with iMovie
    • Delicious
    • GIS Projects and Tools Discussion @ Digital Scholarship Institute 2011
    • Google Spreadsheets: Manage Communication with Student Graders
    • Exploring Apps for Lighting and Design
    • Edit Videos in iMovie
    • Download e-books from E-brary
    • Codeacademy: Learn to Code
    • Call for Applications iPad Apps Lab Spring 2012
    • Annotation Frustration
    • Announcement: e-book training sessions
    • A Tool of Many Possibilities
    • Grading Student Writing with iAnnotate
    • Hypercities
    • Tour Google Docs
    • Using Safari for Mobile Web Access
    • Top App Picks from the Digital Summer Institute 2011
    • Thinking Differently About Reading Assignments - Teaching Critical Reading
    • Sociologist Using Screencasts to Explain Social Theory Concepts
    • Yola: Free Web Hosting and Site Building
    • Seamless Grading and Documentation Using iAnnotate
    • Scrible
    • Learn Wordpress
    • Library Instruction Using Google Docs to Foster Interactive Learning
    • Learn Tumblr
    • iPad as Textbook and Lab Notebook?
    • iPad Apps in the Anatomy Lab
    • Making Songs to Learn about Songs: Mobile Music-Making with iPad
    • Mobile File Access and Student Interaction
    • Reading Documents with GoodReader
    • Resize Images for Power Point and the Web
    • Oxy Scholar: Publish and Share Your Work
    • Organize Your Citations in Zotero
    • Music Students Collaborate with Peers Using Wordpress
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