The Digital Lab welcomes faculty looking to increase their students’ multimedia skills to arrange a consultation with the lab’s coordinator (and TLC member) José Velazco, velazco@up.edu. Recent collaborative student projects include: Interactive Digital Presentations: Apple’s iBooks Author (or Adobe’s InDesign) allow students to create and send interactive presentations complete with photographs, audio and video. Class members studying […]
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Scheduling Library and Digital Lab Sessions
As the semester approaches, now is a great time to schedule sessions before the calendar fills up. The Clark Library offers instruction in two areas: information literacy and multimedia skills. For information literacy, Librarians collaborate with faculty to tailor sessions to students’ research needs. The Digital Initiatives Coordinator provides assistance with creating assignments and instructs […]
TLC Tip of the Week: Creating Engaging Media Assignments
Faculty members who are interested in having students use video, design, or audio tools in their classrooms can visit the Digital Lab and schedule a consultation and collaborate on a multimedia assignment, according to Jose Velazco, Clark Library. The Digital Lab provides instruction on software, loans, equipment, and will work one-to-one with faculty to create engaging assignments meeting curricular goals and offering professional […]
TLC Teaching Tip of the Week: Music in the Classroom
Faculty who have considered using music in the classroom can find a good deal of information on that subject in the book Music and Learning by Chris Brewer (1995), according to Jose Velazco, library. In this article, Brewer describes simple ways music can be used to positively affect learning in the classroom. Readers can visit […]
Digital Lab offering More iMovie Workshops
Due to popular demand, the Clark Library Digital Lab has added four workshops covering the latest version of iMovie. These will meet on September 29 and October 2 in the Digital Lab. Space is limited so you are encouraged to register online at http://wordpress.up.edu/dlab/workshops/. For more information contact José Velazco, library, at 7602 or velazco@up.edu.
Campus Media In The Classroom, Sept. 17
Want to incorporate new media technologies into your teaching? Looking for ideas on how to create multimedia assignments in the classroom? Come to “Campus Media in the Classroom” on Wednesday, September 17, from 4 to 5:30 p.m., in the Clark Library’s classroom and Digital Lab located on the upper level. Talks from faculty and staff […]
Digital Workshops Added by Popular Demand
The Clark Library’s Digital Lab is offering additional workshops in March, in response to the demand for the iMovie and Photoshop workshops. On March 3 there will be two iMovie for Beginners sessions and on March 4 there will be two Introduction to Photoshop sessions. Visit the Clark Library website for workshop descriptions, dates, and […]
Digital Lab: February Workshops
Those who would like to expand their multimedia skills can do so at the Clark Library Digital Lab’s beginner-level workshops throughout February, according to Diane Sotak, library. The workshops are open to students, staff, and faculty. This week the lab offers “iMovie for Beginners.” Subsequent weeks will cover Digital Poster Making, Introduction to Photoshop, and […]
Digital Lab Workshop Series
The Clark Library Digital Lab will be offering workshops in October and November that are open to current students, faculty, and staff. Workshops include iMovie for Beginners, Still Life/Product Photography, Digital Printing for Beginners, and Working with Audio. Dates, times, and descriptions are available at this link. Sign up by e-mailing José Velazco, library, at […]