SolarSPELL at Arizona State University, within the ASU School for the Future of Innovation in Society, is a global educational initiative that combines curated digital libraries, solar-powered, offline technology, and the training to build information literacy and internet-ready skills. As part of the SolarSPELL initiative at ASU, we are developing a solar-powered, offline digital library…
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How the semester is shaping up for graphic information technology faculty and students
It has been about a month since the start of the Fall 2020 semester. Faculty and students all had expectations for this semester, whether it be the first or last or somewhere in between. Here in the graphic information technology program, those expectations are nothing short of being met. The program is already taught entirely…
Academic Integrity Office Tips for Students: Cheating Hurts Everyone
“I don’t cheat so it doesn’t impact me.” Cheating in university classes actually hurts everyone. Cheating makes grading in the classroom unfair to other students. It holds the potential to diminish the reputation of your degree within your professional community. It erodes the trust that your communities give to higher education institutions. As a university…
Seminar: Investigating inequities in student preparation for engineering practice, April 4
Learn about the inequities that affect how students prepare for their professional careers and recent projects that seek to better structure the engineering education experience in this upcoming seminar. Investigating inequities in student preparation for engineering practicePresented by Laura Hirshfield, University of Michigan Monday, April 4, 20229:30–10:30 a.m.Santa Catalina Hall (SANCA) 153, Polytechnic campus [map]…
Academic Integrity Office Tips for Students: Programming and Writing Code
Just like writing a short story, a how-to guide or even a poem, originality is important when writing code for your class assignments. In most Fulton Schools courses, the code you write must be your own original code that reflects your understanding of the assignment. When struggling with an assignment, it can be tempting to…
Student survey: The Impact of Diversity in Education Systems on the Health Perceptions of Students
Are you an 18- to 25-year-old ASU student? Is health and diversity in educational systems a topic of interest for you? If you answered yes to these questions, you are invited to complete a 21-question survey taking no longer than 10-15 minutes. The first 50 people to respond will receive a $5 gift card at…
Academic Integrity Office Tips for Students: Develop Good Study Habits
One of the cool things about college is how each semester is a new beginning, a chance to do just a little bit (or maybe a lot) better than the last. If you are a senior, take a minute to think back on your academic career. You probably realize that you are a much better…
Academic Integrity Office Tips for Students: Examinations
No matter how much you prepare, it is inevitable that you will feel a bit more stressed than usual when preparing to take a mid-term or final exam. While some stress can be beneficial, you need to work toward minimizing high levels of stress that will have a negative impact on your performance, and on…
Sign up for FSE 394: Mission-Based Mobile Application Development
National defense is a broad and ill-defined term as its connotation tends to relate directly to military intervention or war. One reason that connotation is so far off the mark is that the nature of defense has changed drastically over the last 2 decades. To clarify the complexity of “defense,” the Department of Homeland Security…
Academic Integrity Office Tips for Students: Group Projects
Group projects can be a fun and challenging way to learn new material and complete a shared assignment. However, it’s never fun being in a group that gets flagged for plagiarism. Here are a few ideas for ways to approach a group project and avoid academic integrity issues. For more information, check out the Academic Integrity…