September 2009

The Argument for Kindles in Schools “The Kindle’s proprietary document format means textbooks can’t be ported easily, and its browser is inadequate for anything but cursory use. And, as the […]

“Most faculty members did not seek careers in the academy because of a strong love of technology or a propensity for adapting to rapid change; yet they now find themselves […]

BCC Faculty Survey - Prelim Results

Here are some preliminary results of the Fall 09 faculty survey, more details to come. Thanks to all who contributed! Total respondents: 64 (Full time: 33; Part time: 31) = 33% […]

Tuesday, September 29 Creating Your Hybrid Course Meeting, 12:15pm – 1:00pm, CTL Please come by if you either have developed or are planning to propose development of a hybrid course, […]

Make It So?

Those who were fans of Star Trek: The Next Generation’s Captain Jean Luc Picard may remember that his crew would sometimes comment on his quaint habit of reading books. Well, […]

weir13 / Instant Mentor – Inside Higher Ed Shared via AddThis

L Cooper has contributed (thank you!): I’ve been correcting compositions for eons, and sometimes I have adopted techniques to make correcting simpler that I forgot over time. Here’s the one […]

Tuesday, September 22 Teaching & Learning 2.0 breakfast kickoff meeting, 8:00am – 9:00am, CTL Join in for a series of breakfast meetings (Coffee and Carbs provided) in the CTL this […]