Technology Lifecycles, Presented at ELI Meetings

Ready for Prime-Time Players: Beyond the Blog

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Title:

Ready for Prime-Time Players: Beyond the Blog (ID: ELI0640)

Author(s):

Brian Lamb (The University of British Columbia) and Alan Levine

Origin:

Presented at ELI Meetings (01/30/2006)

Type:

Presentations/Speeches

Abstract:

As Weblogging matures, the supporting technology and techniques become more sophisticated, from online diaries to powerful social networking and Web publishing tools. Participants will plunge headlong into the pitfalls, perils, and payoffs associated with supporting social software use in educational settings. Disruptive technologists and skeptical academics are especially welcome.

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Beyond The Blog Flickr-tation
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Accountability in Higher Education: Addressing the Innovator's Dilemma Through Authentic Assessment

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Title:

Accountability in Higher Education: Addressing the Innovator's Dilemma Through Authentic Assessment (ID: ELI0643)

Author(s):

Stephen R. Acker (The Ohio State University), David M. Barber, Cable Green (The Ohio State University), and Peter E. Murray (Wright State University)

Origin:

Presented at ELI Meetings (01/30/2006)

Type:

Presentations/Speeches

Abstract:

The Ohio Board of Regents sponsors a statewide team to experiment with disruptive technologies, a novel response to our multiple publics' call for accountability in higher education. Our high school-to-college writing transition e-portfolio project captures authentic student learning and documents cross-organizational efficiencies and concrete evidence desired by students, parents, and legislators.

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