Skip to main content

Home/ beyondwebct/ Group items tagged template

Rss Feed Group items tagged

Filter: All | Bookmarks | Topics Simple Middle
Barbara Lindsey

YouTube - RalfKSAT12.avi - 0 views

www.youtube.com/watch

mobile language learning

shared by Barbara Lindsey on 08 Jun 10 - Cached
  • Barbara Lindsey on 08 Jun 10
     
    Includes a short segment on how this app development template used to create a language lab on a mobile device
Barbara Lindsey

Stanford Ushers In The Age Of Bookless Libraries : NPR - 0 views

www.npr.org/...story.php

stanford digital libraries journals books

shared by Barbara Lindsey on 09 Jul 10 - Cached
  • For years, students have had to search through volume after volume of books before finding the right formula — but no more. Josephine says that "with books being digitized and available through full text search capabilities, they can find that formula quite easily."
  • Keller expects that, eventually, there won't be any books on the shelves at all.
  • Given the nature of engineering, that actually comes in handy. Engineering uses some basic formulas but is generally a rapidly changing field — particularly in specialties such as software and bioengineering. Traditional textbooks have rarely been able to keep up.
  • ...2 more annotations...
  • "It allows our faculty to change examples," he says," to put in new homework problems ... and lectures and things like that in almost a real-time way.
  • According to a survey by the Association of Research Libraries, American libraries are spending more of their money on electronic resources and less on books.
Barbara Lindsey

Books Have Many Futures : NPR - 0 views

www.npr.org/...story.php

books npr evolution

shared by Barbara Lindsey on 06 Sep 10 - Cached
  • Barbara Lindsey on 06 Sep 10
     
    The further evolution of books as we know them
Barbara Lindsey

Web Site Allows Students to Rate Professors : NPR - 0 views

www.npr.org/...story.php

professors rating npr digital footprint privacy

shared by Barbara Lindsey on 04 Mar 10 - Cached
  • I even go so far as sending my students the link to my rating. That way they can do it and I'm making it easy for them to do. That's when the site becomes useful, because in the aggregate you can look at how that professor performed.
  • She sees negative comments as opportunities to improve her teaching. Most students post to the site unprompted by their teachers, and a lot of them go there to talk smack.
  • My mother could be rating me. My worst enemy could be rating me. I could be rating myself. My colleague with a grudge against me could be rating me. And that called into question the whole legitimacy of the site.
1 - 13 of 13
Showing 20▼ items per page