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FDI Summer 2009 - Track Y - Creative Technologies: Arts in the Digital Age
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Facilitator:
Ed Schwartz

Presenters:
Ed Schwartz
Bill Sanders
Minnis Ridenour
Jo Evans
Truman Capone
Sue Magliero
Kelly Parkes
Liesl Combs
Samantha Blevins
Ben Capozzi
Bill Plymale
Jennifer Sparrow
Jane Falls
Nick Pachis
  Day One:
  • Orientation - Goals, Objectives and Outcomes (participants share their expectations and possible uses of technology in their art)
  • Brief overview of technical infrastructure at Virginia Tech
  • Arts Initiative (overview, funding, opportunities, etc.)
  • Community Collaborations
  • CCTA - Overview, Goals and Objectives
  • Digital Arts and Education (a pedagogical look at current VT digital projects in K-12)
  • Group work (time permitting)
Day Two:
  • Field trip to Kent Square arts installation (experience digital arts from VT faculty)
  • Field trip - TBD - Demonstration of LambdaRail and Internet 2
  • Group work (time permitting)
  • The Scholar Learning and Collaboration System
  • Southside Partnership
  • Group work
Day Three:
  • New technologies with implications for digital arts projects
  • InnovationSpace
  • School of Education Resources
  • Group work
  • IT Security: Hunting for and Protecting Sensitive Data
  • Group work
  • Panel Discussion - Where do we go from here?
 
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Resources Selected Handouts Related ElementK Tutorials for This Track
(These links will require your VT PID/Password.)
Accessibility Issues
FDI Instructional Portal
FDI Production Support
FDI Peer Mentoring
VT's Online Computer Security Course
Overview of LabVIEW
LabVIEW Support Site
National Instruments Homepage
• Contact John Krallman about LabVIEW Licenses.
Scholar to Replace Blackboard
Scholar Collaboration and LMS Brochure
• Security Awareness (Course: 1 2 3)
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