![]() ![]() Currently, CyberLab is providing research and instructional design support for the design, development, and commercialization of the academic, social networking site, CourseNetworking (CN). Past projects include Oncourse, ANGEL Learning, and Epsilen. Since it was first established in 1996, the CyberLab has been leading the development of innovative and successful online technologies. Staff members come from diverse backgrounds, such as education, information technology, and computer science and engineering. It also builds connections between the university and industries to transfer research outcomes into practice.įaculty, project coordinators, researchers, and student interns from diverse academic backgrounds staff the CyberLab. The lab provides research and intellectual support for the design, development, and implementation of innovative educational technology. The CyberLab is one of the research centers under the Purdue School of Engineering and Technology at IUPUI. Just follow the directions located at (make sure that your browser is set to support “third-party cookies”).CyberLab is a research and entrepreneurship laboratory located on the campus of Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI). To get a clearer idea of the advantages of the IU eText reader and see how it works, consider taking a look at the course demo in which you’ll have access to several eTexts from different academic fields. Students have access to their eTexts as long as they are enrolled at Indiana University.Students are able to print the text without any additional fee furthermore, they could print the text with comments or just their comments. Indiana Universitys Web-based portal provides a common front door to online services at all IU campuses such as email, Oncourse, course rosters, travel services, and payroll and tax information.Students are able to share their eText comments with each other and the instructor.Students are able to highlight text with multiple colors and to annotate it with comments.Students are able to access the digital version of the textbook through Oncourse via any device that has a web browser (e.g., computer, laptop, tablets, smartphones) Welcome to IUPUI Student Central, your one-stop shop for taking care of business.Here is a summary of key information about the IU e-text initiative, in case you might be interested in including eTexts in your courses in the upcoming semesters: Instructors who were considering using eTexts for their spring course had until Octoto submit their requests to determine the availability and cost of the desired electronic text books. Due to the fact that eTexts are available online, students can have access to them at any time and any place, even right from their cell phones, and no longer need to carry heavy books wherever they go. In order to get this low price, all students within the course will be assessed an eText fee which is somehow similar to a lab fee. eTexts are remarkably more affordable than new textbooks the cost of IU eTexts will be just 35% of the original textbook. You also have your own private Resources area in your My Workspace. ![]() What it does Using the Resources tool, you can share many kinds of material securely with members of your site, or make them available to the public. The two main attributes contributing to the promotion of eTexts are affordability and accessibility. For details, see About the Oncourse retirement. ![]() Indiana University joins a few other universities which have also implemented this emerging technology such as University of Pennsylvania, University of Illinois and University of Wisconsin. After a two-year pilot which included over 1,000 students from different academic departments, the Indiana University e-Text initiative will be expanded to all campuses and departments in Spring 2012. ![]()
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