Technology

ArcGIS

ArcGIS is the geography platform for your organization, enabling you to create, organize, and share geographic information and tools with anyone by using intelligent online maps and useful apps. These apps run virtually anywhere—on desktops, the web, smartphones, and tablets.

If you're interested in using ArcGIS or other ESRI software in your course, contact the...

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Google Earth

Google Earth lets you fly anywhere on Earth to view satellite imagery, maps, terrain, and 3D buildings, from galaxies in outer space to the canyons of the ocean.

iPad Apps

ATG has worked with a variety of courses that have used iPads with students. The applications with which we have worked are listed below. Please contact us if you have any ideas or would like us to research and test apps.... Read more about iPad Apps

iMovie

iMovie can be used to create and edit movies by combining video, images, text, voiceover, and effects into a finished piece. Training is available for students and faculty in partnership with the Multimedia Lab in Lamont Library.

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eBooks / iBooks

Overview

Apple’s iBooks Author has provided a platform for easily creating interactive electronic textbooks. Harvard Professor E.O. Wilson has created a phenomenal example with his biology textbook, Life on Earth.

Academic Technology has been working with a number of courses in the Modern Hebrew Department to move all their materials into an ebook format and combine them with...

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3D

From 3-dimensional image capture to stereoscopic visualization and from anthropology to biochemistry, 3D imagery can help students understand some concepts and objects much more quickly.

Timelines

Web-based, interactive timelines provide effective platforms for visualizing, publishing, and researching chronological narratives.... Read more about Timelines

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