Instructional Management
Systems (IMS)
Tools that provide a password protected environment for
course content as well as:
- online testing
- web-based surveys
- chat
- online discussion
Desire2Learn
https://mnstate.ims.mnscu.edu
Moodle
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Where to Apply:
Desire2Learn |
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Support: |
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Barb Hoppe
477-2596
hoppeba@mnstate.edu |
Sheri Okland
477-2117
sokland@mnstate.edu |
Stacy Denny
477-2125
d2l@mnstate.edu |
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| Podcasting |
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uses: |
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- Record
short explanations
- Provide
course and content tips/suggestions
- Share
instructor experiences/reflections
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- Clarify a
concept
- Improve
students' communication skills (vocabulary,
writing, speaking, presentation)
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- Interview
an expert
- Peer review
for students
- Oral
histories
- Oral guides
for museums, art galleries, historical
tourist areas, etc.
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| Support:
Trina Spaeth:
477-2106 or 477-2030,
spaethtr@mnstate.edu |
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Email mail.mnstate.edu
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Netscape Messenger
Several web-based mail programs are
available to allow access regardless of your location.
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Where to Apply:
Faculty:
Automatically receive an account
Students:
Apply
for Account
Support:
Info Tech
477-2603
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Calendar
GroupWise consists of three
tools:
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Appt. Calendar
-
Reminder Notes
- Task
List
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Where to
Apply:
support@mnstate.edu
Support:
InfoTech
477-2603
support@mnstate.edu
GroupWise software must be installed on your workstation
computer |
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Websites
Web Policies http://www.mnstate.edu/it/policy/webstand.htm
Faculty:
- WWW -
pages
available on internet
- appserv -
connecting to a database, collecting information from a
form, etc.
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Where to
Apply:
Faculty
http://www.mnstate.edu/home/FORMS/webapp.htm
Support:
Amanda Stegmaier -
(218) 477-2605
stegmaie@mnstate.edu
JoDee Haugrud - (218)
477-2895
haugrud@mnstate.edu
Student WebServer
swshelp@mnstate.edu
Students:
sws.mnstate.edu
Available for
registered students and
recent alumni only. |
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Instructional
Media Home
Internet Streaming Production
Bob Schieffer
Instructional Media
Supervisor
218-477-2337
schief@mnstate.edu
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Services
Instructional Media Services has professional staff to
advise and assist in the technical and production
aspects of your project. Our staff provides
consultation, design and production services to support
teaching, learning, and research activities. Faculty,
students, and staff are charged only for material costs,
and any applicable service charge for classroom
projects. |
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Tegrity
Streaming Media Server
Support:
Barb Hoppe
477-2596
hoppeba@mnstate.edu
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Wireless Networks
http://www.mnstate.edu/it/Wireless/index.htm
The wireless network is an
extension of MSUM's wired network infrastructure, which
provides increased mobility and flexibility for campus
network users.
- MSUM students, faculty,
staff:
If you have an active DragonID and email you can use the wireless
network. You must know your password.
- Community
patrons
are not granted access.
- Visiting
presenters
and scholars can use the wireless network but need to
work with the appropriate college technician to get it
set up.
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LAN Local Area Network
How it works
Listservs
Campus Listservs
People sharing an interest
may "subscribe" to a given discussion, and other
subscribers' contributions to the thread are distributed
to the entire subscriber base via e-mail.
Where to
Apply:
http://www.mnstate.edu/it/mailman/using_lists.html
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Library:
www.mnstate.edu/library |
Off-campus access to databases |