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ReBoot Camp 3.0 at Lower Bucks Campus Aug. 21 & 24

This post correlates to the content discussed in ReBoot Camp 3.0 and will be promoted to participants as a resource to utilize during the workshop and after.

 

Web 2.0 Apps Abound!

 This web site will give you access to hundreds of Web 2.0 applications that you can investigate for possible use in your courses. Not all of them will be relevant to teaching and learning, BUT you might find ways you can use a few select apps to create an engaging experience for your students.

 

 

 

 

Posted on Friday, August 21, 2009 at 09:20AM by Registered CommenterJames Sell | CommentsPost a Comment

Comparing Video vs. Papers

Take a look at this video from our colleagues at the University of Penn as they discuss "the Video" vs. "the Paper" as a means of a meaningful assignment and a mechanism for the assessment of knowledge.

http://wic.library.upenn.edu/mashup/roundtable2008papers.html

Posted on Friday, June 12, 2009 at 02:14PM by Registered CommenterJames Sell | CommentsPost a Comment

Teaching Teachers Through Multimedia Case Studies

The Merlot Elixr initiative shares case stories from faculty from 30 institutions. These videos share rubrics, class design and instructional methods and techniques for faculty development at your fingertips! Faculty and student interviews are included as well.

 

http://elixr.merlot.org/#

Posted on Friday, June 12, 2009 at 01:28PM by Registered CommenterJames Sell | CommentsPost a Comment

Test Drive the "Harvesting Grade Book" at Washington State University

 

Recently, Kelly Gredone (Kelly's Korner), Marilyn Puchalski and I were part of and Educause Learning Initiative (ELI) Webinar.  The BCCC Bucks Global Video Mash-up (our topic)  was one of nine presentations that were featured. 

One of the other presentations that was quite interesting in terms of assessing authentic learning.  This was presented by Nils Peterson at Washinton State University.  Below, you will find a link to their Harvesting Grade Book Project.

http://wsuctlt.wordpress.com/2009/01/20/harvesting_gradebook/

Posted on Monday, April 20, 2009 at 01:52PM by Registered CommenterJames Sell | CommentsPost a Comment

Web 2.0 - Creating Knowledge through Creativity and Collaboration

Take a moment to read this article from Trent Batson called " Web 2.0 - WhyIt Is Important to Higher Educationthat was recently published in Campus Technology. It's a goodargument as to why we should leverage web 2.0 tools to create a dynamic learning environment for our students.

 http://campustechnology.com/Articles/2009/04/15/Why-Web-2.0-is-Important-to-Higher-Education.aspx

Posted on Thursday, April 16, 2009 at 09:34AM by Registered CommenterJames Sell | CommentsPost a Comment
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