Karen M. Partlow

Karen Partlow is the Assistant Director for Technology Collaboration with the Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC)--which is the academic consortium of the large research universities in the Big Ten Athletic Conference and the University of Chicago. At the CIC, Karen coordinates collaborative projects involving information and learning technologies. CIC CourseShare, which Karen will tell us about today, is a collaborative learning technology project that she coordinates. Karen has recently completed a second masters degree in technology with an emphasis in education and training from Eastern Illinois University and a Certificate in Distance Education from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.