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First of Chronicle Research Services 3 part report on our students in 2020

Online calendar apps

One teacher removes technology from the classroom totally.

Cool video and dst project. One of our faculty member brought this to my attention. :-)

Elaine Smokewood, robbed of the ability to talk and even travel to class, learned better ways to reach students through technology

Why libraries and IT will always need to be good partners

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Based on the book, Understanding by Design (Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe) this article summarizes the process of designing courses as "backward process." The process has 3 basic steps - 1) Identify desired results, 2)Determine Acceptable Evidence, and 3) Plan Learning Experiences

"Students moving into a newly renovated dormitory at the University of Kentucky signed up for a hyperwired college experience: Each one was given an iPad and required to take a series of tech-themed courses."

It seems that the lending in the academic library context is mixed, and Amazon's partner Overdrive is pushing for less restrictive regulations on how libraries can share digital content. Will be interesting to see how this all plays out.