Academic Technology Advisory Committee (ATAC) http://www.wesleyan.edu/its/atac/

May 13 Agenda

  1. unix/linux support:
    Jim Lipton from Computer Science will join us to talk about the work a group of faculty did this spring thinking about unix/linux and the curriculum.
     
  2. instructional technology stats
    review the data that we have collected to date on the uses of instructional technologies and plan for further reporting needs.
     
  3. blackboard decision
    Stay at 4.0? Upgrade to 5.0? 5.5? Enterprise edition. I have posted a document that has links to relevant info that will familiarize committee members with the issues involved in this decision.
     
  4. Review of web services organization
    I have posted a mock-up of the organization of web services aimed at particular audiences (e.g. faculty, staff, students) and particular functions.
     
  5. Discussion of Re-accrediation document on Library and Information Resources
    See http://www.wesleyan.edu/accreditation/stand_07.html
     
  6. Committee mechanics/ on-going concerns

    a) reports from divisional computing members to ATAC and vice versa
    b) on-going conversations with new faculty and reports of these conversations to ATAC
    c) relationship of these committees to EPC library committees

As always, please feel free to browse the Academic Computing Projects page at http://www.wesleyan.edu/its/acs/projects/ and bring up any of the projects described within.

 


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