Media, Education, Research, and Information Technology
Greetings Spring 2021 Instructors, Today, we are reaching out with support available for your spring courses. We will be sending semi-regular emails prior to the spring semester with tips, resources, and reminders. They will be archived here: Instructional Support. Please know that the campus instructional continuity page offers many resources as well. Let us know if we can …
Did you know? Select MERIT equipment is available for checkout from College library this fall semester to those affiliated with the School of Education (part of a specific program or taking a class through one of our departments). This MERIT equipment includes: camcorders (with and without lapel mics), tripods (portable and large extendable), projectors (standard …
MERIT is pleased to welcome Bill Weber & Jackson Kestner to the UW-Madison School of Education– we are so happy to have you part of the MERIT team! Bill Weber (Instructional Technologist): Bill brings 12 years of experience as an Instructional Designer and Technologist. He joins UW-Madison from UW Colleges Online, where he supported instructors …
Opportunities are available to support the instructional needs of School of Education instructors for Fall 2020 Please visit our site for more information.
Do you have MERIT equipment, books, and/or other library materials at home from spring semester? Wondering how or when to return them? At this time, all MERIT equipment and library items should be returned to Memorial Library. Please take a moment to read UW Libraries’ message regarding item return options and instructions, due dates extensions, …
HOURS UPDATE: As of 5:00 PM on Tuesday 3/17, MERIT Library will be physically closed until further notice. For remote assistance from MERIT staff, please contact us at: askmerit@education.wisc.edu (library support); helpdesk@education.wisc.edu (IT support)
Kevin Tschopik joins MERIT as the IT Consultant for Kinesiology. Kevin has been working with and supporting IT systems for over a decade, with most of his career built on user support and project management. Kevin has shared, “I’m incredibly excited to get started at MERIT/Kinesiology. Helping find solutions to abnormal problems is where I …
MERIT welcomes all of our campus friends to the new academic year! A few things to know for the year ahead: Upgrade to Windows 10 by January 2020 Calling all Windows 7 users! MERIT is eager to connect with you this semester to schedule your upgrade to Windows 10. Microsoft ends support for Windows 7 …
Upcoming road closures due to construction may impact access to MERIT Library. Part of the Dayton Street utilities project will close northbound access through the Mills Street at Dayton Street intersection starting Monday, June 17. This closure will last for approximately six weeks. Southbound traffic will be allowed. For more information, please visit: https://transportation.wisc.edu/2019/06/07/northbound-access-closed-through-mills-street-at-dayton-street-intersection/
Avoid the summer slide! We are excited to share MERIT’s new “Summer Read” program. Staff from the iSchool, Learning Support Services, and MERIT have selected two amazing books that look at the intersection of algorithms, big data, and bias. We encourage you to read, and then to join us in a lively book discussion in August. Algorithms …