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Computerworld Premier 100 IT Leader: P.B. Garrett

Computerworld names the chief academic technology officer as an exceptional leader in the technology community. 

Colonial Printing Kiosk in Ivory Tower

New Printing Kiosks in Dorms

Colonial Printing kiosks are now available in Potomac Hall, South Hall, Ivory Towers, and Phillip Amsterdam Hall. The print service is now available in 42 locations across all GW campuses. 

Nursing Webinar

GW Uses Experiential Learning and Video to Shape Health Sciences Professionals

Academic Technologies and School of Nursing discuss the design of the Nursing Simulation Lab. 

GW Lecture Capture Upgrade

GW Lecture Capture Upgrade

Starting spring 2014, enhanced features will allow students and instructors to bookmark content, engage in collaborative discussions, and download recorded course content.

Cutting-Edge Technology Used in Nursing Simulation Lab

GW Wins Award for Cutting-Edge Technology Used in Nursing Simulation Lab

The Nursing Simulation Lab enables students to gain experience in a "virtual hospital" environment.

MOOCs

MOOCs: The Future of Higher Education?

Academic Technologies hosted a discussion on how MOOCs have the ability to add to, not endanger, the current higher education landscape.

About Us

Academic Technologies (AT) identifies, develops, implements, and supports a variety of innovative technology for the enrichment of the academic experience at GW. Through specialized services, such as Blackboard, GW Lecture Capture, and classroom technology support, AT strives to advance GW's enterprise goals for the university community.

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Blackboard Course Management

Blackboard is a course management system that enables instructors to interact with course materials online. Instructors can post syllabi, assignments, and assessments and also use built-in communication tools, such as the Discussion Board, to promote active learning in their courses. Student grades can be recorded in the Grade Center.

GW Lecture Capture

The GW Lecture Capture service simplifies the course recording process for GW faculty by automating the capture, upload, and delivery of audio and video recordings of lectures.

Colonial Printing

Colonial Printing is a cloud-based, wireless printing service enabling you to print from anywhere on or off campus, and even from your smartphone or tablet.

Learning Space Design

Academic Technologies supports transformative innovations at GW through the incorporation of collaborative design into new and existing academic teaching spaces.

Faculty Workstation Initiative

The Faculty Workstation Initiative (FWI) is a computer refresh program, which provides a quality workstation to one-third of eligible faculty positions each year. 

Video Production

Video Production services are available through the Instructional Technology Lab (ITL) to help faculty plan, develop, coordinate, and produce a broad range of multimedia products for broadcasting, DVD distribution, webcasting, and video streaming. 

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