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Rebecca Davis

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  • Classes listed as Face-to-Face in ANY of the four Exchanges are actually held via video conferencing. You can attend from your HOME campus.
  • These exchanges can enhance the courses offered in the student's major program or can provide courses in disciplines not offered on the student's campus.
  • A fourth exchange called World Languages has been created to manage introductory courses in less commonly taught languages.
Lisa Spiro

Consortia to the Rescue | University Business Magazine - 0 views

  • But students have different goals and want to learn different languages, and trying to meet students’ needs and desires in world languages is in some cases an economic nightmare, for a small liberal university like Schreiner. We needed some solution on how to do this.”
  • “Rebecca Davis at NITLE knew of other small liberal schools in Texas with the same problem, and suggested we get together and talk about the problem,
  • NITLE does a great deal of work around digital humanities, and often uses technology to fill in gaps at small liberal arts colleges.
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    "But students have different goals and want to learn different languages, and trying to meet students' needs and desires in world languages is in some cases an economic nightmare, for a small liberal university like Schreiner. We needed some solution on how to do this.""
Lisa Spiro

Shared Environment: ACM Faculty Collaborate on Earth Science Program in Italy - ACM - A... - 2 views

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    "As they looked out over dramatic landscapes of the Apennine Mountains in Italy this past fall, 13 students from four ACM colleges were engaged in a new off-campus study program that takes a hands-on, project-based approach to studying earth science and the interactions between people and the environment. Program field trip An overlook of the area the students mapped as part of their first project. The program - Earth & Environment in Italy - is sponsored by Luther College and shared through the ACM consortium, making it available to students at all 14 member colleges."
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    Very cool.
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