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Welcome Back Crusty Neverchange: Improving Communication with Students inside Moodle with Avatars

Intro

This is an update/redo of a 2011 post but it came up yesterday because I brought back to life a character my ol' buddy Scott Charlson and I used several times a few years ago. I reintroduced him in a Google Apps for Education Session I did yesterday at the Montanta Mountain…

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Added by Kent Brooks on June 1, 2012 at 8:36am — No Comments

Oklahoma Moodle Moot 2011 Starts Tomorrow June 8 & 9

I was just thinking that our  Oklahoma Moodle Moot 2011 Starts Tomorrow June 8 & 9 and our good friend Matt Campbell Always put on a good show.  We did the first 2 state Moots, but Matt has raised the bar.  Keep up the good work Matt.

 

Moodle Rock Stars presenting (other than the WOSC staff of course)

Helen Foster - Co Author(Along with Jason Cole) of the latest version of…

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Added by Kent Brooks on June 7, 2011 at 11:00am — No Comments

Our Move to Google Apps for Education: A Rationale for Western Oklahoma State College

 

Intro

Western Oklahoma State College IT began using Google Apps as a pilot in 2007, we moved faculty and staff to Google Apps for Education in 2008 and and we moved students to complete our trek in the summer of 2009.   When rolling out the student portion we did not fully eliminate our old student email which was provide by OneNet, Oklahoma's Telecommunications network.  We let existing students stay on the old server and signed them up for email…

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Added by Kent Brooks on May 6, 2011 at 5:34pm — No Comments

Cost Savings, Economic Impact, Enterprise Capability and User Expectation Spring 2011

Introduction

The Western Oklahoma State College story of IT adoption over the past 14 years is certainly one of flexibility and cost savings.   We can currently document approximately $350,000 in annual savings related to information technology  which go beyond the costs associated with Educational Discounts and “so called” Educational Discounts.  This number is very significant for a small institution with an annual budget of less than $13…

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Added by Kent Brooks on March 22, 2011 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Textbook Evolution Notes from Tulsa OK March 5, 2010

I was just thinking. Mostly I have my favorite or most thought provoking quotes from the Textbook Evolution conference. Technology Proceedings are now online by the way. We took 2 faculty, myself, our accountant, Vice president for Business affairs to this conference which was hosted by Tulsa Community College and sponsored by the Oklahoma regents for Higher Education.… Continue

Added by Kent Brooks on March 10, 2010 at 1:30pm — No Comments

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