Are you ready for the 2008 Spring Semester?

Follow these 5 easy steps

1. 
• Request or reactivate your MyCourses course site.


2. 
• Edit your Course Preview Page to inform students about all aspects of your course
• View all course preview pages


3. 
• Use Online Course Reserves Access (OCRA) to:
• Create or reactivate your electronic and physical course reserves, including PDFs, digital video as well as audio and physical media
• Place requests for ENTIRE MOVIES: online screenings (VFNow) in MyCourses
  
• Request streaming audio through Brown EARS (Electronic Audio Reserve System)


4. 
• Use these tools for meeting your pedagogical goals:
• Library Course Resource Guides
  online listing of library resources selected for your course by your subject librarian
• Course e-mail lists
  One e-mail address reaches your whole class!
• iT@B -- iTunes at Brown
  Upload, download or stream audio/video using iTunes University
• wiki's
  Create a collaborative environment for your class.
• clickers - We'll be using iClickers starting in 2008
  an easy-to-use radio frequency classroom response system that facilitates teaching rather than impeding it.


5. 
• Student Technology Assistants projects:
  Custom Web sites, video projects, animation, graphic design
• Consultations with your Instructional Technologist
• Meet with your Subject Librarians to get instruction for your class on library research tools and resources
• Training


• Contact your Instructional Technologist
• Learn about installed equipment in your assigned classroom by contacting Media services
• CIS Help Desk
  401.863.HELP(4357)
  Email the help desk
  CIT Building : Room 101