Technologies

Classroom Technologies:

Media and Technology Support Services
Request equipment for your classroom.  Note the special contacts if you are in Thomas, Wartik, or Willard.

Grading Spreadsheet: Fall 2012/Spring 2013
This sleek electronic gradebook was designed for the English 15 standard syllabus.

ANGEL
An application enabling instructors to manage course materials, communication, quizzing, and grading from one online location.

Blogs at Penn State
An application for creating blogs.

Podcasting at Penn State
Instructors and students can use Podcasting at Penn State to create podcasts for their classrooms.

eLion
An application for managing administrative teaching tasks.

WebMail
An application that provides anytime, anywhere access to Penn State e-mail via a Web browser.

ePortfolio
An application for building portfolios.

Penn State Portal
An application for building a personal portal to the Web.

Penn State Wireless
Information on getting connected to campus wireless networks.

Resources for Teaching With Technology:

Teaching with Technology Certificate
A website with information on how to earn a Teaching with Technology Certificate at Penn State.

Teaching and Learning with Technology
Penn State's Resource on using technology as a pedagogical tool

Learning Objectives
Includes tips like matching student skills with a corresponding verb (discuss, analyze, etc...)

Selecting Learning Activities
Match technology with a classroom goal or strategy.

Pedagogical Innovation with Technology
Match technology with a classroom goal or strategy.

Educause
A good reference for new technology options with short descriptions and some possible teaching uses.

Other Resources:

University Registrar
A website with course schedules, academic calendars, and more.

Web Services
Information on how to create websites at Penn State.

Work Page
A website for managing Penn State computer accounts.