Open Systems and Presented at Western Regional conferences

Balancing Acts: Leveraging Open Content, Tools, and Processes to Support Learning and Teaching Communities

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Title:Balancing Acts: Leveraging Open Content, Tools, and Processes to Support Learning and Teaching Communities (ID: WRC07059)
Author(s):Olga Trusova (Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching), Peter Spangler (Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching), and Toru Iiyoshi (Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching)
Origin:Presented at Western Regional conferences (05/08/2007)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:As a fundamental shift from one-way knowledge dissemination in teaching to learner-centered collaborative knowledge sharing and building is taking place, and the importance of openness in facilitating such a transition is increasing. This session will explore how open technology, content, and knowledge and Web 2.0 concepts can promote and sustain educational innovation.
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From Digital Lockers to Research Compliance: A Review of Secure Campus Collaboration Solutions, featuring UC Irvine

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Title:From Digital Lockers to Research Compliance: A Review of Secure Campus Collaboration Solutions, featuring UC Irvine (ID: WRC0509)
Author(s):Stephen D. Franklin (University of California, Irvine) and James Till (Xythos Software, Inc.)
Origin:Presented at Western Regional conferences (04/28/2005)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:Learn how academic and research institutions have deployed cost-effective Web-based solutions to make information sharing safer and easier for the entire campus community. The session will feature a review of how UCI is streamlining a variety of academic and administrative functions using open standards-based Web technology.
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