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Continuity of Learning - iNACOL on 2009-11-17
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Welcome to Blyth education on 2009-11-17
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A Space to Collaborate -- Campus Technology on 2009-11-14
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touted as the
most technologically advanced student library in Canada
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new library's design will
shift the focus to knowledge creation, he says; to
how information can be shaped and redistributed
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has been designed around
information discovery
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Believing that knowledge creation is at heart a collaborative
process,
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library will have many more collaborative
work spaces for students
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new organizational
model. First, cultural resources such as the
university museum will be located inside the library.
Second, librarians will be less tied to an organizational
chart and will instead reach out to faculty and
students in a collaborative and interdisciplinary approach
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The library can
become part of a one-stop learning center, and not just perceived as
a warehouse for books," he says. "It becomes a center where a variety
of learning opportunities can take place.
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The most important
thing to focus on is how to arrange the space and technology so that
individuals are funneled to people who can help them
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curriculum should drive design decisions
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Science- and business-oriented
schools are now heavily electronic, but schools in art, design,
and theater still depend heavily on printed materials.
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students established collaborative
work areas made designers go back to the drawing board
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Balancing print and electronic resources has also been
a significant part of the design equation.
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will feature a 2,000-
square-foot space called the "creativity zone," with movable
partition walls which also serve as projection wall
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Another
planned space is a teaching and visualization lab that
includes interactive MultiTouch technology for data visualization
as used on cable news network CNN. "We hav
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The building is designed to be welcoming to clients," Danielson says, "encouraging them
to stay there and work within a variety of learning environments,
some boisterous, and others quiet reading rooms.
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creating a library that promotes collaboration
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25 collaborative study rooms configured for six to eight people
in the building
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These rooms are highly tech-enabled. Besides LCD projectors
and floor-to-ceiling whiteboards for note-taking, each
room has infrastructure to allow students to do video recording.
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"We believe student-generated video will be an increasingly
important part of the learning environment,
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flexibility and adaptability
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an easily rearrange the
furniture setups to suit their needs
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Micro & Macro Video -- Campus Technology on 2009-11-14
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held device. Because the video
podcasts would be created on a
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Telestream's Videocue
presentation software
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condensing a 60-
minute lecture into 60 seconds.
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condensing a 60-
minute lecture into 60 seconds
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Telestream's Videocue
presentation software
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$39 Dynex 1.3 megapixel USB camera
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Revolabs xTag wireless
USB microphone
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his micro-lecture method
as the backbone of the coursework
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way to deliver
a full-length multimedia lecture
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a course that's a
hybrid between online and traditional courses
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Features
like video zooming, says Miller, make his video lectures
"even better than the classroom experience
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use of outside
source material presented legal issues that ultimately determined
for Miller the delivery mechanism for his videos
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make sure that this project was in line with copyright
laws
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lectures had
to be accessed from a protected site and could only be presented
as streaming video-- they could not be directly
downloadable
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Micro & Macro Video -- Campus Technology on 2009-11-14
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condensing a 60-
minute lecture into 60 second
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Micro & Macro Video -- Campus Technology on 2009-11-14
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condensing a 60-
minute lecture into 60 seconds
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14 Ways K–12 Librarians Can Teach Social Media by Joyce Valenza on 2009-11-06
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A 2.0 day in the life of a library media specialist by Joyce Valenza on 2009-10-28
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Check out these Great Reading Websites on 2009-10-28
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Nook, eBook Reader, eBook Device - Barnes & Noble on 2009-10-21
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