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  • 1.  February TS Author Forums

    Posted 02-02-2003 18:03
    The following Technology Source Author Forums are scheduled for Tuesday, February 4, 2003. These forums are offered in collaboration with ULiveandLearn, an e-learning company that uses the HorizonLive platform to allow participants to interact directly with TS authors via their desktops. You may sign up to participate in any of these free webcasts by going to http://ts.mivu.org/default.asp?show=webchats&issue=205 and clicking on the SIGN UP NOW button.

    12:00 P.M. ??? 12:45 P.M. ET: Parker Rossman, the author of three book-length volumes concerning the future of higher education (all available free of charge on his website), discusses his vision of the future. See http://ts.mivu.org/default.asp?show=article&id=1041
    1:00 P.M. ??? 1:45 P.M. ET: Darrell Butler, Ball State University professor of psychological science, evaluates the use of a proctored, computer-based testing (PCBT) facility as a way to increase the frequency of tests as a means of promoting greater student success without sacrificing class time. See http://ts.mivu.org/default.asp?show=article&id=1013


    4:00 P.M. ??? 4:45 P.M. ET: Frank Newman, director of The Futures Project at Brown University, relates why many observers point to this year as a watershed moment for the incorporation of educational technology tools. See http://ts.mivu.org/default.asp?show=article&id=1003


    5:00 P.M. ??? 5:45 P.M. ET: Matthew Pittinsky, chairman and co-founder of Blackboard, discusses the mission and future prospects of established course management systems. See http://ts.mivu.org/default.asp?show=article&id=1039

    We hope that you can join us. If not, the archives of all webcasts will be available via the webcast button on the options menu within each article a few hours after the webcast.

    Jim
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    James L. Morrison
    Editor-in-Chief
    The Technology Source
    http://ts.mivu.org
    Phone/Fax: 919.493.1834
    Home Page: http://horizon.unc.edu


  • 2.  February TS Author Forums

    Posted 02-02-2003 19:06
    Wow, Jim. What a great lineup. Have we sent a copy of the new Norris
    book to you yet?


    James L. Morrison wrote:

    >The following Technology Source Author Forums are scheduled for Tuesday, February 4, 2003. These forums are offered in collaboration with ULiveandLearn, an e-learning company that uses the HorizonLive platform to allow participants to interact directly with TS authors via their desktops. You may sign up to participate in any of these free webcasts by going to http://ts.mivu.org/default.asp?show=webchats&issue=205 and clicking on the SIGN UP NOW button.
    >
    >12:00 P.M. � 12:45 P.M. ET: Parker Rossman, the author of three book-length volumes concerning the future of higher education (all available free of charge on his website), discusses his vision of the future. See http://ts.mivu.org/default.asp?show=article&id=1041
    > 1:00 P.M. � 1:45 P.M. ET: Darrell Butler, Ball State University professor of psychological science, evaluates the use of a proctored, computer-based testing (PCBT) facility as a way to increase the frequency of tests as a means of promoting greater student success without sacrificing class time. See http://ts.mivu.org/default.asp?show=article&id=1013
    >
    >
    >4:00 P.M. � 4:45 P.M. ET: Frank Newman, director of The Futures Project at Brown University, relates why many observers point to this year as a watershed moment for the incorporation of educational technology tools. See http://ts.mivu.org/default.asp?show=article&id=1003
    >
    >
    >5:00 P.M. � 5:45 P.M. ET: Matthew Pittinsky, chairman and co-founder of Blackboard, discusses the mission and future prospects of established course management systems. See http://ts.mivu.org/default.asp?show=article&id=1039
    >
    >We hope that you can join us. If not, the archives of all webcasts will be available via the webcast button on the options menu within each article a few hours after the webcast.
    >
    >Jim
    >--
    >James L. Morrison
    >Editor-in-Chief
    >The Technology Source
    >http://ts.mivu.org
    >Phone/Fax: 919.493.1834
    >Home Page: http://horizon.unc.edu
    >
    >
    >

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    -> Please note SCUP's new address, below:

    Terry Calhoun, MA, JD, FAIP
    Communications Director
    Society for College and University Planning
    339 East Liberty Street, Suite 300
    Ann Arbor, MI 48104-2205 USA
    +1.734.998.7027
    Fax +1.734.998.6532
    Cell +1.734.883.4407