Upgrading Our Classrooms Over the Summer
This summer, 14 classrooms on campus are being refurbished. Classrooms are chosen based upon the age of their technology, as well as reports of performance issues that the AIT Service Desk receive.
Read MoreThe Lightboard: Changing the Face of Video Lectures
Since August, 13 different faculty members have created over 300 videos with the lightboard.
Read MoreKeeping Our Classrooms Up-to-Date
Each year, Academic and Institutional Technology works with Facilities and Wheaton College faculty to update our oldest classrooms.
Read MoreBringing Students Together: Collaborative Learning Spaces
Thanks to the collaboration efforts of TIR, the Provost’s Office, Facilities Development, faculty, and Academic and Institutional Technology, we are piloting brand-new collaborative learning spaces to support active class engagement.
Read MoreA New Frontier: Collaborative Learning Spaces
AIT is partnering with TIR, the Provost’s Office, Facilities Development, and other faculty to pilot brand new collaborative learning spaces to support active class engagement.
Read MoreNew This Year: Drop-In Support
AIT Academic and Scholarly Technology is offering drop-in support for faculty during chapel time on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Read MoreCreate Stunning Instructional Videos with our New Lightboard
Have you ever wanted to record video lectures, but been unsatisfied by their poor quality or the awkwardness of lecturing to an empty classroom? Now, you can create stunning video recordings using our new lightboard.
Read MoreClassroom Firmware
From October 17 through 19, we will update the firmware for the media controller in about 20 classrooms across campus. This update will reduce the number of audio issues in these classrooms.
Read MoreSummer Classroom Technology Updates
During the summer of 2016, we updated the technology in several classrooms on campus.
Read MoreBlanchard 339 Updated
In order to resolve ongoing issues with laptop input, the classroom technology in Blanchard 339 was updated. The control screen has been updated, and laptops will be able to connect reliably to the projector.
Read MoreNew Exam Processing System Implemented
Remark has replaced Scantron as Wheaton's exam processing system. Remark is used to automatically grade tests using optical mark recognition or "bubble" testing.
Read MoreNew Exam Processing System
Remark will replace Scantron as Wheaton's exam processing system starting in the Fall 2015 semester. Remark is used to automatically grade tests using optical mark recognition or "bubble" testing.
Read MoreClassroom Response System Upgrade
The classroom student response system, also known as clickers, will be upgraded to a new cloud-based service on June 6.
Read MoreWindows 10: Are you Ready?
Over the summer, all classrooms with Windows computers were updated to Windows 10, and all new computers come with Windows 10 installed.
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