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'''Learning Technologies''' is a division of [[Information Technology]]. Its mission is to, "provide a teaching and learning infrastructure that meets modern needs for integrating technology across content areas." To accomplish these ends, the division develops faculty training programs, runs [[:Category:Course software|course software]] servers, develops original software such as the legacy course evaluation system, runs #REDIRECT [[gp:Category:Computer labs|computer labs]] such as those in [[Torgersen Hall]], and performs numerous other functions. =Programs and Services===Center for Innovation in Learning and XCaliber Award==The '''Center for Innovation in Learning''' or '''CIL''' is responsible for the XCaliber Award. The XCaliber Award is meant to recognize excellence in technology use in the classroom and within projects. [[Image:XCaliber Award.png]] ===XCaliber Recipients=======2009====* Lifetime Achievement: [[Robert Siegle]]* Individual Award: [[Sara Kajder]] ====2008====* Lifetime Achievement: [[James Sochinski]]* Individual Award: [[Tom Walker]]* Team Award: [[Portable Laboratory on Uncommon Ground]] ====2007====* Team Award: [[Mechanical Engineering]] faculty, [[Digital History Reader]] ====2006====* Individual Award: [[Stephen Edwards]], for work on [[Web-CAT]]* Team Award: [[Engineering Science and Mechanics]] faculty ====2005====* Individual Award: [[Joseph Tront]], for [[Tablet]] usage ====2004====* Individual Award: [[Ketan Trivedi]] and [[Herve Marand]] for putting together the [[Chemistry DVD]]* Team Award: [[Sheryl Ball]], [[Catherine Eckel]], and [[Scott Midkiff]], for developing the [[Wireless Interactive Teaching System]] ====2003====* Individual Award: [[Lawrence Grossman]]* Team Award: The [[Multimedia Technology Team]]* Team Award: [[Solar Decathlon Team]] advisors ====2002====* Individual Award: [[Timothy W. Luke]]* Team Award: [[Problem List Generator]] ====2001====* Team Award: [[John Seiler]], [[Jeffrey KirwanTechnologies]], and [[John Peterson]] ====2000====* Individual Award: [[Arthur L. Buikema, Jr.]]* Team Award: Developers of the [[distance learning]] [[Instructional Technology Masters Program]] ====1999====* Individual Award: [[Dwight Barnette]], for developing the first completely web-based course at Virginia Tech* Team Award: [[Math Emporium]]* Team Award: [[Plant Biology Tutor]] ====1998====* Lifetime Achievement: [[Virgil A. Cook]]* Individual Award: [[Valerie G. Hardcastle]] ==Online Course Evaluation==As of 2009-2010, the "legacy" online course evaluation system is still in use on a departmental basis. A new Sakai course evaluation tool will eventually be integrated into [[Scholar]]. ==Online Course Systems=='''Online Course Systems''' is the unit responsible for running [[Scholar]] and [[Blackboard]]. ==Testing and Data Services=='''Testing and Data Services''' is the group in charge of op-scan test evaluation and reporting. =External Links=* [http://www.lt.vt.edu/Center_for_Innovation_in_Learning/cil.html Center for Innovation in Learning]* [http://www.lt.vt.edu/Programs_and_Services/online_course_eval.html Online Course Evaluation]* [http://www.lt.vt.edu/Center_for_Innovation_in_Learning/cil.html Center for Innovation in Learning]* [http://www.lt.vt.edu/Programs_and_Services/testing_and_data_services.html Testing and Data Services]
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