Collaborative Technologies and EDUCAUSE_WRC08

Recent resources tagged with Collaborative Technologies and EDUCAUSE_WRC08.

Discovering a New Way of Working: Implementing a Collaborative Online System at UCLA

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Title:Discovering a New Way of Working: Implementing a Collaborative Online System at UCLA (ID: WRC08053)
Author(s):S. Kumar (UCLA), Annelie Rugg (UCLA), and James Williamson (UCLA)
Origin:Presented at Western Regional conferences (03/31/2008)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:

Bringing together disparate academic, administrative, and support units, UCLA is implementing a campus-wide online learning and collaboration system. This talk will discuss our challenges and lessons as we build an opt-in, shared system in a decentralized computing environment.

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Fast, Flexible, Friendly: Supporting and Governing Collaborative Tools in the Web 2.0 World

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Title:Fast, Flexible, Friendly: Supporting and Governing Collaborative Tools in the Web 2.0 World (ID: WRC08051)
Author(s):Tom Lewis (University of Washington) and Bill Corrigan (University of Washington)
Origin:Presented at Western Regional conferences (03/31/2008)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:

The support and governance process surrounding collaborative tools at the University of Washington has given more members of the university community the tools they want to use. This presentation will share some of the pitfalls and emerging best practices for rapidly adapting and adopting collaborative technologies.

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Google Power Tools: Free Online Tools for Your Classroom, Committees, and Departments

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Title:Google Power Tools: Free Online Tools for Your Classroom, Committees, and Departments (ID: WRC08068)
Author(s):Sara Newman (South Seattle Community College)
Origin:Presented at Western Regional conferences (03/31/2008)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:

Turn high tech into "my tech" with a free Gmail account to access and use Google's free power tools! You don't need to be a web developer to manage your classroom, committee, and department digital files online. Learn how to apply Google's free tools to your everyday needs.

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Wikis and Emergent Roles for Teaching and Learning

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Title:Wikis and Emergent Roles for Teaching and Learning (ID: WRC08064)
Author(s):Barbara Schroeder (Boise State University), David Reed (Occidental College), and Gayle Burns (Occidental College)
Origin:Presented at Western Regional conferences (03/31/2008)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:

Institutions increasingly encourage students to take an active role in their own learning. Wikis can facilitate this process by offering many ways for faculty and students to collaborate and create content. This panel of wiki experts from Boise State University and Occidental College will discuss their experiences in using wikis, including emergent roles in the teaching and learning process, critical to the effective use of this new technology.

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