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Office of the Chief Information Officer
320 Baker Systems Engineering
1971 Neil Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210
Phone: (614) 292-6553
Fax: (614) 688-4226

 

IT Training and Professional Development Opportunities

CIO and TELR Sponsored Professional Development Grants

eLearning Professional Development Grants support faculty for extending educational technology into their teaching or scholarly activities and instructional design and technology staff whose role it is to support faculty and students using educational technologies. IT Professional Development Grants assist technical staff involved in the use of information technologies in academic and support units. Additional information and applications are available at telr.osu.edu/grants.

eLearning Expertise Grants for Collaborative Course Innovation

Expertise Grants are designed to promote innovation by supporting eLearning projects of interest to OSU faculty members. Faculty may apply to collaborate with TELR eLearning consultants, visual designers, and Digital Union staff to develop innovative courses or to integrate educational technology into teaching and research projects. The program can also provide small-scale matching funds. Visit telr.osu.edu/grants for additional information.

Carmen and eLearning Workshops

eLearning workshops are available to faculty, staff, and TAs interested in exploring pedagogical issues related to teaching with technology. Workshops include Engaging Students with Digital Resources, Library Content and Carmen, and Quality Matters. Sessions on Carmen tools and features are also available. Go to telr.osu.edu/workshops for a schedule and sign-up information.

Computing Short Courses

Sign up for noncredit courses on the Internet and web, computer basics, statistical applications, multimedia, and other topics. Classes fill quickly, so register early, preferably during the first two weeks of each quarter. Go to oit.osu.edu/compcourses.html for quarterly availability and to register online.

Continuing Education

Ohio StateÕs Office of Continuing Education offers training on many software programs. For registration and fee information on Continuing EducationÕs noncredit classes only, call 292-8571 or visit ced.osu.edu/CED_noncreditcomp.html.

Digital Union

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College of Food, Agriculture &
Environmental Sciences

The Digital Union offers hands-on workshops on a variety of technology topics. Learn about video and audio editing, podcasting, Photoshop, web design, wikis, blogs, and more. All sessions are held at the Digital Union and are open to all OSU faculty, staff, and students free of charge unless otherwise noted. For more information, visit digitalunion.osu.edu, e-mail digitalunion@osu.edu, or call 292-2793.

Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC)

OSC offers hands-on workshops on scientific and high-performance computing topics at 1224 Kinnear Road. Course descriptions, materials, and schedule are available at www.osc.edu/supercomputing/training.

University Administrative Human Resources and Financial Systems

Learn how to use the universityÕs Human Resources and Financials Systems through OITÕs hands-on training courses. Get details and register at oit.osu.edu/hrfin/training.html.

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