Category: Learning Lab
The Digital Academic Television Network (DATN) now provides several international channels for UW-Madison students, faculty and staff. All users can access the channels at http://datn.wisc.edu and can view broadcasts on computers with a wired connection -- not by a wireless internet connection -- anywhere on the UW-Madison campus (including university housing).
International channels now available:
RTN America (Russia)
NTV America (Russia)
Channel One Russia
RAI International (Italy)
TV5 (France)
DW-TV (Germany)
Al Jazeera -- in English -- (Qatar)
Arabic Radio and Television (Saudi Arabia)
tvK (Korea)
CCTV4 (China)
CCTV9 (China)
TV Asia -- in English
TV Japan
Mostly likely, the media files for your course will be set before the semester and they will not change. In this scenario, a live bookmark is not as advantageous as it would be if the course files were constantly updated. One benefit of using a live bookmark, however, is that all media files will be bookmarked (with your course as a heading) instead of solely bookmarking the course listing.
Setting a Firefox live bookmark:
The 
image indicates Digital Language Lab files that can be put easily on your iPod.
Here is how to do it:
The Digital Learning Lab contains many media files. Follow these steps if you would prefer to download the files (instead of just playing them):
The Digital Learning Lab provides many links to media files for L&S courses. Follow these steps to play a file:
L&S Learning Support Services is open all summer long!
Not only are LSS staff available to assist with summer and fall courses, but also items from the AV Pool and media collection are available for reservation and checkout (even when the AV Pool and Learning Lab are closed.) Summer hours are listed below.
To contact a specific LSS staff member, see our staff directory. Have a great summer!
Hours
- LSS Main Office (279 Van Hise) 262-1408
Open all summer, Monday-Friday, 8 am-12 noon and 1-4 pm. - LSS AV Pool (275 Van Hise) 262-1678 / 262-4965
Open June 15-August 7, Monday-Friday, 8 am-12 noon. - LSS Learning Lab (259 Van Hise) 262-1678 / 262-7759
Open June 15-August 7, Monday-Friday, 10 am-4 pm. - LSS InfoLab (464 Van Hise) 262-4575 / 262-3004
Open June 15-August 7, Monday-Friday, 11 am-4 pm.
The Learning Lab and InfoLab will be open May 11-15 during the following hours:
Learning Lab (259 Van Hise)
- Monday, May 11: 10 am to 4 pm
- Tuesday, May 12: 10 am to 4 pm
- Wednesday, May 13: 10 am to 2 pm
- Thursday, May 14: 10 am to 2 pm
- Friday, May 15: 10 am to 12 noon
InfoLab (464 Van Hise)
- Monday, May 11: 10 am to 4 pm
- Tuesday, May 12: 10 am to 4 pm
- Wednesday, May 13: 10 am to 4 pm
- Thursday, May 14: 10 am to 2 pm
- Friday, May 15: 10 am to 12 noon
Both labs will be closed May 16-June 15.
The LSS Info Lab and Learning Lab will close Friday, March 13, at 3:30 pm.
The AV Pool will close Friday, March 13 at 4:00 pm.
All will reopen Monday, March 23 at 8:30 am.
LSS offices will remain open during spring break.
If you’ve recently visited the LSS Learning Lab in 259 Van Hise, you may have noticed some colorful new additions to the walls. Laura Hyunjhee Kim, a UW-Madison junior majoring in art, has been invited to display her work in the first-ever Learning Lab student art exhibit.
LSS is now accepting applications for a Media Production Program Assistant .
All Student Lab Attendant positions have been filled.
Applications for the Media Production Program Assistant must be submitted on or before February 2, 2009 to ensure consideration. However, applications will continue to be accepted until the position has been filled.
