Consultation with course director or faculty member on instructional design and technology integration Development of computer-based lecture materials including animations, simulations, image generation, etc. LectureLinks is also an excellent way to keep students and faculty informed about resources that exist outside of the institution. For each lecture, two or three relevant links have been identified. By collecting relevant links and organizing them in a time-critical format, students are exposed to a wider range of educational materials than they would normally have time to seek out. An anonymous Internet-based system that enables students to evaluate lectures, labs, and courses.
Students use their identification number to create a list of courses they are eligible to evaluate.
After submitting their comments the identification information is stripped off and the feedback is stored anonymously. The majority of the computers available for student use are in the IRC, located on the first floor of the Pre-Clinical Teaching Building, room 116 and administered by the Welch Library . The IRC has a computer lab with 10 IBM compatible computers and 21 Macintosh computers. In addition to the basic productivity software, the IRC houses and maintains the OMIE collection of educational software and computer-assisted instruction programs. The computers are set up to access the Internet for e-mail and Web access.