Agenda Nov 15, 2006
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
- Status
- 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
- What are the Nicholas School’s challenges, goals, and obstacles?
http://survey.oit.duke.edu/ViewsFlash/servlet/viewsflash?cmd=page&pollid=NICHOLAS-IT!BlackBoard
- Andrea Novicki, CIT Academic Technology Consultant for Sciences, http://cit.duke.edu/about/people/novicki.do