The Instructional Drive (I:) provides storage space on the network for instructors to use in teaching courses. For each requested course I: drive, a folder is created that both the instructor and students in the course can access.
Common uses for course I: Drives:
Requesting an I: Drive:
When possible, I: Drives should be requested prior to the first week of classes. Requests are processed within 5 working days of submission.
Standard configuration of I: Drive folders:
Sample Course Folder: I:\Exp101
Subfolders of I:\Exp101:
| Folder: | Examples: |
Purpose: |
| \student | \exp10101 \exp10102 \exp10103 |
Individual
student's folders. The designated student and the instructor have read/write privileges. |
| \private | \private | Only the instructor has privileges (read/write). Students cannot access. |
| \public | \public | This folder is read-only for students and read/write accessible to instructor. This is where a restricted course web site can be published. |
| \workshop | \workshop | Everyone in the class has read/write privileges to this folder. It is useful for students working on collaborative projects. |
If you have questions about I: Drives contact any FITS Staff Member.
Faculty Instructional Technology Support - FITS is a program that assists faculty members in enhancing their teaching and their students learning through the latest technology. FITS is concerned with the pedagogical applications of technology, rather then with explicit technical training.
FITS |
Digital Media Lab - Located in the basement of the Roy O. West Library, the dml works closely with FITS, the Web Team, Information Services and other campus technology organizations to develop consistent and easy to use services for all faculty, students and staff.
DML |
Music Instructional Technology Center - DePauw's School of Music includes the Music Instructional Technology Center, an advanced facility that includes a computer lab, audio production facility and mobile audio recording services. MITC |
Geographic Information Systems - The DePauw GIS Center coordinates GIS activities across campus so that information and knowledge can be shared and exchanged for the benefit of the entire DePauw community. It also collaborates with Greencastle and Putnam County communities to establish a relationship that benefits both DePauw and the surrounding region. GIS |
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