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Agenda Nov 15, 2006

by it last modified 2007-12-07 11:42

NicTAC Agenda and Meeting Notes

  • Adventures with Eluminate 
  • dSpace http://weir.lib.duke.edu:8080/dspace/index.jsp
    • Status
      • currently a pilot, Spring 07 will be public
      • Fall 07 - optional/available for students
      • Spring 09 - mandatory for grads
    • Integrates w/ online catalog when search all databases
    • Workflow will be similar to undergrad honors papers
    • Self-submission form (web auth) - with metadata such as name, title, abstract, keywords
        • Do we want a defined list of keywords?
        • Policy on form that indicates student agrees content will be publicly available
    • Require students to submit - Follow-up and approval system?
    • Tim Pyatt in University Archives will look at what we have now and start working with it
    • We will need to collect papers from Dec. grads
  • Ergonomics and PhD students
  • Computers and PhD students - suggested we need to advertise this
  • Power in reading room
  • Printing in ACL
  • Course/teacher evaluation system - http://evals.aas.duke.edu - DISCUSSION
        • Brad - students have access to evals through aces
        • Aparna - students will be interested;  could we put up a site of our own

          Some of the programs - courses are poorly taught - school knows, but not doing anything - could take class at UNC that people like - but if not told then new students aren't aware. 

  • eLearning
    • What are the Nicholas School’s challenges, goals, and obstacles?
        •  State of AV equipment in classrooms, Love Auditorium
    • Blackboard survey

http://survey.oit.duke.edu/ViewsFlash/servlet/viewsflash?cmd=page&pollid=NICHOLAS-IT!BlackBoard


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