| The Teaching & Learning Digital Studio works with the Teaching & Learning Team to collaborate with faculty, staff, and students to proactively promote and facilitate the use of technology in the academic environment. |
| Location: |
HL121 -- First floor of the Hekman Library |
| Hours: |
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday |
| Teaching & Learning Team: |
Rob Bobeldyk
Assistant Director of Academic Technology
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Dan Christian
Multimedia
Specialist,
Digital Studio
Team Leader |
Travis LaFleur
Multimedia
Specialist |
Krista Spahr
Teaching & Learning Specialist |
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Student
Staff Members: |
The Teaching and Learning Digital Studio employs several student consultants to assist faculty and staff with the various services that the Studio provides. Our current Digital Studio Student Staff Members include:
- Joe Girolamo
- Daniel Laninga
- Caleb Kuntz
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- William Overbeeke
- Niko Solihin
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| Contact us: |
Via email: DigitalStudio@calvin.edu
Via phone: (616)526-5885
Visit us at HL121: 8:00am 5:00pm M-F
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| Services: |
The staff in the Digital Studio can teach you how to:
- Digital Audio
- Record and edit voiceovers
- Add songs/effects/other types of audio to a presentation
- Create songs (assist w/ software)
- Convert to different file formats
- Assist with the creation of podcasts
- Burn CD's or move items into KnightVision or to a LAN/Flash drive
- Graphic Design/Working with Digital Images
- Edit and create images using Digital Studio software
- Convert files
- Download pictures
- Burn CD's/DVD's and/or saving the file(s) to KnightVision or to a LAN/Flash drive
- KnightVision
(KV)
- Work with items within:
- The Courses tab (the Bb Learning System)
- The Community tab (the Bb Community System)
- The Content tab (the Bb Content System)
- Take advantage of other powerful KnightVision-based technologies such as:
- Blogs
- Podcasts
- Wikis
- ePortfolios
- Scanning
- Scan slides
- Scan photos
- Scan documents
- Burn CD's or move items into KnightVision or to a LAN/Flash drive
- Test scanning
- Scan tests using the bubble sheets
- Generate stats/reports
- Return results
- Web design/production
- Address items relating to:
- Site design
- Technical issues
- CSS
- JavaScript
Note re: digital video-realted items:
- For copyright-related items contact Randy Nieuswma at (616) 526-6076
- Randy Nieuswma and Calvin's A/V Department can help you with editing video, converting video files, and creating DVD's with various (copyright-cleared) video clips on them.
- The Digital Studio can assist with some video-related items -- such as burning DVD's and/or helping you save your file(s) to KnightVision -- but A/V is your first stop for working with video.
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| Hardware: |
The Digital Studio has:
- Mac's
- PC's
- CD/DVD burners
- TV monitor
- DVD/VHS deck
- Scanners -- slide and flat bed
- A ceiling-mounted projector
- Various cables and other peripherals
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| Software: |
The Digital Studio has:
- Adobe CS3 Web Collection (Mac and PC)
- Adobe CS3 Design Collection (Mac and PC)
- Adobe CS3 Master Collection (Mac)
- Final Cut Studio
(Mac)
- Final Cut Pro
- Motion
- SoundTrack Pro
- Compressor
- Color
- DVD Studio Pro
- Pinnacle Studio (PC) - entry-level digital video editing
- iLife Suite of tools (Mac)
- iMovie - entry-level digital video editing for the Mac
- iPhoto - for organizing photos, image editing
- iDVD - for creating Hollywood-style discs using Apple-designed animated themes
- iWeb - used to create websites
- Garageband - for creating your own songs, editing audio, creating sound effects, recording voiceovers
- OmniPage Pro (PC) - OCR software
- Adobe Captivate
(PC)
- Screen recording software; good for creating software demonstrations, simulations, etc.
- Snapz Pro X (Mac)
- Screen recording software; good for creating software demonstrations, simulations, etc.
- Quicktime/Real Player/Windows Media Player (PC and Mac)
- Microsoft Visio (PC)
- ...and other software packages
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