Academic Partners:
- Educational Technology (EDTEC) Program. The CTE iStudio supports clinical and immersive experiences for pre-professional students pursuing careers as leaders in educational technology.
University Partners:
-
Dean's Office, Teachers College supports the iStudio with GA lines to serve various missions in the College and teacher education across campus.
- The iCare Corner provides
complementary services for the laptop initiative. The
iStudio serves as an overflow resource for iCare
services.
- The Portfolio Lab provides
complementary services for the portfolio initiative.
The iStudio serves as an overflow resource for digital
portfolio services, specializing in higher-end digital
media technologies such as RapidWeaver, digital video,
and Inspiration.
- Office of Technology
Training serves as a resource for the
iStudio staff and provides complementary training
services for faculty. TechTrain provides training on
rGrade while the rGrade team within
the CTE provides follow-up support for faculty and
students.
- Office of Teaching and Learning
Advancement. OTLA provides lab space and
complementary services for faculty development.
-
University Computing Services. UCS provides state-of-the-art infrastructure and support for computing on campus.
Corporate Supporters:
- Realmac Software, Ltd. The
iStudio is the support site for RapidWeaver at Ball
State University. Realmac Software, makers of
RapidWeaver, have graciously provided expertise and
direct feedback to students on their use of RapidWeaver for digital
portfolios.
- Inspiration Software, Inc. The
iStudio is a Preview Center for the Inspiration suite of software,
including Kidspiration and Inspiration. We thank
Inspiration Software, Inc. for their generous donation
of software (valued at more than $8,000) to use in our
labs and in our outreach efforts to K-12 schools. We
teach and/or support the curricular integration of
these software in various undergraduate and graduate
level courses for future and in-service teachers and
technology professionals. K-12 teachers and schools
interested in trying Inspiration software can contact us.
- Apple Computer, Inc. We are grateful
for Apple's past and present contributions to our
PT3 project and other research
initiatives. The iStudio provides technical and
curricular support for the Teachers College Apple laptop
initiative, the iCare Corner, and the iLife, iWork, and
Apple’s Pro suites (like Final Cut Pro).
- Dell, Inc. We thank Dell, Inc. for their generous donation of a Dell Inspiron laptop cart. We use these laptops in our labs and our outreach efforts.
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