Course Creation: How can I make a difference?

Learning Technologies Consulting and Support Group— www.bsu.edu/uts
Our group of experts will show your how to use Blackboard, inQsit, Gradebook, and rGrade. Workshops and presentations are available to all faculty and others who have teaching responsibilities. Go to training registration and sign up for a session to learn how to push the limits of your academic tools.


Blackboard, inQsit, Gradebook, rGrade— www.bsu.edu/events/techtraining/
Use the training calendar to find upcoming training sessions for Blackboard, inQsit, Gradebook, and rGrade.

Bubble-Sheet Tests and Scanning Service
Exam scoring and scanning services are available in the Robert Bell Building, room 165. We can create custom-design scan-enable forms for use in surveys and evaluations. For more information, call Melinda Rains at 765-285-1358 or e-mail mrains@bsu.edu.

Closed Captioning Services— www.bsu.edu/teleplex/video/closecaption
Captioning allows people with hearing impairments and deafness to receive vital information by showing spoken dialogue as text in the viewing area, helping to ensure that content reaches as many viewers as possible.

eClassrooms
The electronic classroom environment is ever changing as new technology is introduced and implemented. eClassrooms include a desktop computer, VHS and DVD players, laptop connections, network access, video information system and satellite teleconference connections. For operation instructions by room, call Fran Tucker at 765-285-5443. If you are experiencing problems with equipment in an eClassroom, call 765-285-3999.

Emerging Technologies Personalized Support— www.bsu.edu/emergingtechnologies
Our design team offers personalized services for project focused needs. We provide one-on-one training sessions by appointment to help you from conceptualization to the finished product.

Faculty Research and Evaluation
Research design and analysis services are available to faculty, students, and staff from the Faculty Research group. For more information, call James Jones at 765-285-1506 or e-mail jjones@bsu.edu him to make an appointment.

Library Instructional Services— www.bsu.edu/library/collections/instsvs/
Learn how to use the University Libraries resources effectively through personal training and orientation workshops.

Thesis Research
Workshops are tailored to graduate students beginning thesis research. You will learn about print and electronic resources available in the library that will help you with your research.

Video Services— www.bsu.edu/teleplex/video/ 
An experienced team headed by a producer will work with you to create materials to meet your specific needs. Recording video sequences in the studio or on location, creating animations to illustrate subject matter, editing, adding effects and music to video, coping the finished video to the format you require.

Video Editing and Duplication— www.bsu.edu/teleplex/video/editing/
We can digitize, broadcast, or stream video and convert the information to many digital formats including MPEG, QuickTime, or Windows Media 9, and then transfer the file to CDs, zip drives, or other storage devices.

Video Information System (VIS)—
www.bsu.edu/vis
The video information system can deliver several media formats to VIS equipped classrooms. To schedule a broadcast, call 765-285-9136. You will need to tells us your name, phone number, the date needed, the start and end times for your class, your classroom location (building name and room number), and the title and call number for the media you would like broadcast to your class.


TechClipswww.bsu.edu/techclips
Learn how to use academic tools for classes, access and manage your e-mail, collaboration tools, campus network, digital imaging software, mobile devices, Web publishing, operating systems, download software, etc.

Training— www.bsu.edu/emergingtechnologies
The new training team provides media and software training on dual-boot Mac/PC computers. We offer a wide variety of training and certification options for students and employees. No-fee, noncredit workshops, for-credit courses, or personalized support is available to help you learn new software applications, earn certifications, or just brush up on your skills.

Training Calendar— www.bsu.edu/events/techtraining/