Originally published on: March 17, 2010 One of the most pressing issues in higher education is that of student learning – how to improve, measure, …
E-portfolios: a New Initiative at AUC
Originally published on: March 2, 2010 “An e-portfolio is a purposeful aggregation of digital items – ideas, evidence, reflections, feedback, etc., which ‘presents’ a selected …
E-Content: Student Content Creators: Convergence of Literacies
Originally published on: December 8, 2009 There is ample evidence that students are creating all types of digital content and disseminating it via the Internet. …
Using Classroom-Based Technologies to Engage Students and Promote Learning
Originally published on: November 17, 2009 “The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.” – Plutarch What uses …
Dear Colleague: Are You Aware of Self-Plagiarism in Academic Publications?
Originally published on: November 3, 2009 In mid-October, I attended the Annual Conference on Academic Integrity that was held at George Washington University in St. …
Intelligent Redesign: A Collaborative Approach to “Scientific Thinking”
Originally published on: October 27, 2009 As a multi-section Core Curriculum course required for all undergraduates of AUC, Scientific Thinking (SCI120) provides unique insight into …