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Music for elearning projects

Posted on August 6, 2007 by 00014507

A perennial faculty question is where can to find free or low cost music that I can use in Powerpoint presentations, Blackboard courses, podcasts, or other pedagogical projects. The July 31, 2007 issue of Online Learning News and Reviews has … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Blackboard offers $25000 Grant for Virutal Worlds

Posted on August 6, 2007 by 00014507

Blackboard “has created a special Greenhouse Program grant, The Greenhouse Grant for Virtual Worlds, to foster greater educational innovation with virtual worlds such as Active Worlds, There and Second Life. Blackboard is funding a single $25,000 (USD) grant for initiatives … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Educause 2007

Posted on June 20, 2007 by 00014507

It seems like Educause in Dallas was just over and here is another one. This year’s conference is October 23-26 in Seattle. While I don’t know that travel support will be available, if you are a full-time faculty member interested … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Internet 2Teleconference with New World Symphony

Posted on May 27, 2007 by 00014507

David Alley reports that ACS Classroom Support was one of several ITS departments who assisted the Meadows School of the Arts in an Internet 2 Distance Learning Teleconference with the New World Symphony. The teleconference was held on Friday afternoon … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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MacWeek @ SMU

Posted on March 27, 2007 by 00014507

We know you like free stuff and this week we’ve got tons of great prizes just for you. Join us for the various events during MacWeek and take advantage of some great discounts all week long. All week long, the … Continue reading →

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