{"id":2863,"date":"2018-04-02T12:41:05","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T16:41:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/it.wooster.edu.wooster.edu\/?p=2863"},"modified":"2024-04-01T08:47:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-01T12:47:08","slug":"digis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inside.wooster.edu\/technology\/digis\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s a Digital IS?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Have you ever thought of what research could look like in a digital space? Do you like to try new things or digital tools? This co-sponsored workshop hosted by Educational Technology and The College of Wooster Libraries will help give you a leg up on competition by thinking critically about the aspects of a digital independent study. The workshop is recommended for first-years, sophomores, and juniors who are just beginning to think about their Senior Independent Study projects. To register, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/inside.wooster.edu\/technology\/events\/digis2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Events<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"resources\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"education-technology-can-help-with\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Education Technology can help with\u2026<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Educational Technology Staff can help provide guidance in the use\/exploration of educational technology tools and applications (ie. mapping, WordPress, web tools, and data visualization, and more) in your research, projects, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"educational-technology-staff\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong> Educational Technology Staff:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Location and Hours: 4th Floor, Morgan Hall available from 8 AM &#8211; 5 PM, M-F<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Jon Breitenbucher, Director: <a href=\"mailto:jbreitenbucher@wooster.edu\">jbreitenbucher@wooster.edu&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emily Armour, Educational Technologist: <a href=\"mailto:earmour@wooster.edu\">earmour@wooster.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Caitlyn Deeter, Educational Technologist: <a href=\"mailto:cdeeter@wooster.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cdeeter@wooster.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"the-libraries-can-help-with\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Libraries can help with\u2026<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Libraries can help you plan your project, find datasets, organize, and preserve your project. We can guide entry-level digital media production, textual analysis, and curatorial projects (e.g. Omeka and Scalar). Also, the library is the place if you need physical materials digitized for your project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"library-staff\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Library Staff:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Location and Hours: Andrews Library, available from 8 AM- 5 PM, M-F<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Zach Sharrow, Digital Initiatives Librarian: <a href=\"mailto:zsharrow@wooster.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">zsharrow@wooster.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"resource-file\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Resource File<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/livewooster.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/s\/edtechstaff\/EeWLxjSWiDxFjciN9lZkyx0BN4Ugb2iy5sQS1ZFopEWfSg?e=n1mDDE\">Digital Project Plan Template<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"educational-technology-tools-and-applications\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Educational Technology Tools and Applications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"place-space-and-time\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Place, Space, and Time<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"arcgis-story-maps\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">ArcGIS, Story Maps<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Contact Jon Breitenbucher to be added to the College\u2019s account<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Documentation and support, visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/arcgis-online\/\">ArcGIS<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sample Projects:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/storymaps.esri.com\/stories\/2017\/hip-hop\/\">Hip Hop<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mountvernon.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/MapJournal\/index.html?appid=3ca8ba42c90a41d39df64b9cd4f25f58\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mount Vernon Slave Cemetery<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"knight-labs-storymaps-js-timeline-js\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Knight lab\u2019s StoryMaps JS, Timeline JS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Must have a Google account to use their free tools<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For tools and documentation, visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/knightlab.northwestern.edu\/projects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Knight Lab<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sample projects: <a href=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads.knightlab.com\/storymapjs\/8dfa74ab26dbfb3fc234487af719474a\/gw\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">George Washington&#8217;s Trip<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/hist229.academic.wlu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reformations in Context<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"wordpress-and-web-based\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">WordPress and Web Based<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wooster-supported blogging platform, <a href=\"https:\/\/voices.wooster.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Voices<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HTML5, CSS, and other web-based resources,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/inside.wooster.edu\/technology\/simple-web-design\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Simple Web Design Workshop<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sample projects: <a href=\"https:\/\/150th.wooster.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">150th<\/a>&nbsp;and <a href=\"http:\/\/ovhm.coffeecup.com\/\">Ohio Veterans Home Museum<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"film-and-digital-storytelling\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Film and Digital Storytelling<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"documentary-and-digital-storytelling\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Documentary and Digital Storytelling<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>StoryCenter, free webinars about Digital Storytelling with tools\/ resources, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.storycenter.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">StoryCenter<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Educational Technology Workshop resources, <a href=\"https:\/\/inside.wooster.edu\/technology\/imovie-workshop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iMovie Workshop<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sample Project: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/SjHcY-f2NyE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">We are People<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"data-visualization\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Data Visualization<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"tableau-and-r-studio\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tableau and R Studio<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For software and resource information, visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/inside.wooster.edu\/technology\/tableau-workshop\/\">Tableau Workshop<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/inside.wooster.edu\/technology\/r-workshop\/\">R Studio Workshop<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sample Projects: <a href=\"https:\/\/public.tableau.com\/views\/TheToughestPlacesforaGirltoGetanEducation2017_0\/TheToughestPlacesforaGirl?:embed=y&amp;:embed_code_version=3&amp;:loadOrderID=0&amp;:display_count=yes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Toughest Place to Get an Education<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/wordbank.stanford.edu\/analyses?name=item_trajectories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Language Acquisition<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"vr-and-ar\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">VR and AR<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"applications-and-software\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Applications and Software<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/unity3d.com\/\">Unity<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinglink.com\/\">ThingLink<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.blippar.com\/\">Blippar<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.quivervision.com\/\">Quiver<\/a> (many other programs are available)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"library-technologies-and-applications\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Library Technologies and Applications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"textual-analysis\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Textual Analysis<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Example project:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"omeka-and-scalar\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Omeka and Scalar<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Information on <a href=\"https:\/\/scalar.me\/anvc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scalar<\/a> and&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/libguides.wooster.edu\/omeka\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Omeka<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Example Omeka project: <a href=\"http:\/\/woosterdigital.org\/wayneohiohistory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Omeka Wayne County History<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Example Scalar project:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/scalar.usc.edu\/works\/pandemonium\/index\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pandemonium <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"equipment\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Equipment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Technology Services, 4th Floor Morgan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Digital Studio, Andrews Library<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"training-software-downloads\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Training\/ Software Downloads<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"resources-for-training-and-tutorials\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Resources for Training and Tutorials<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/inside.wooster.edu\/technology\/linkedin-learning\/getting-started\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LinkedIn Learning<\/a>\u00a0(log in with your Wooster credentials)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For software visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/inside.wooster.edu\/technology\/knowledge-base\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"74\">Knowledge Base<\/a> or contact Educational Technology if you have questions\/concerns<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever thought of what research could look like in a digital space? 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