Distance Education/Technology Advisory Group

DETAG >> Minutes >> November 5, 2004

1. Welcome/Announcements

• Welcome, Carrie Zelna!
• October 6: please hold for presentation of “OneCampus” concept (1:30 – 2:30; tentative)
• 2004-2005 meetings all scheduled
  • all at 3124 Talley, except January 7 and March 4 (Crafts Center)
  • please feel free to bring lunch
  2. Palms
  • Small Staff
  • Everyone….how is it going? How should we follow up?
  • DETAG
  • Tungsten C models distributed to most
  • How’s it going? Synchronis?
  • Peggy & Jim – storage cards?
  • Sean Truax – Pocket PC?
  • Old m130s
  • Let’s distribute to someone in your constituent area
  • Think carefully who that might be; plan with Leslie (example – Stephanie Sobol)
  • Palm Lunch
  • 1 or 2 times? When?
  • Co-Sponsor with PGC…..other topics we could do the same? Tech Brown Bag, with Palm being 1st one?
  3. Technology Plan
  • Minor editorial suggestions were made by Division Tech Staff and DETAG
  • Waiting to hear from Dr. Stafford on how he’d like to pursue
  • DE Survey
  4. DE Survey
  • Feedback from Large Staff Retreat – how did your groups respond?
  • “Likeliness” group – how should we proceed the student fee discussion?
  5. Calendaring
  • Current calendaring on campus
  • Personal Calendars
  • Corporate Time, GroupWise, a few others
  • “Event” Calendars
  • Arts -  web calendar creator
  • HTML, other various
  • New calendaring options
    • Personal Calendars
      • Oracle License – all students, staff, faculty
      • GroupWise – something will have to give eventually
  • “Event” Calendars
    • Oracle License – “subscribable” calendars; at least 2 years down the road
    • In the meantime…..maybe WebEvent
  6. LITRE Grants
  • October 1, 2004 – deadline; details at http://litre.ncsu.edu
  • Main criteria is that proposals must be related to "enhancing student learning"
  • Role of DETAG – how do we reach out to constituent units
  7. Miscellaneous
  • DETAG member updates (New websites…..what else?)
  • EdTech – September 22, 2004 – McKimmon Center www.ncsu.edu/edtech/
  • Student Portal