Category: Web 2.0

Sep 16

Extra! Extra! Read all about the CFEI Grand Opening

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Texas A&M University-Commerce’s Pride Online just released the following news.   CFEI to Celebrate Grand Opening of Gee Library Location http://sites.tamuc.edu/news/center-for-faculty-excellence-and-innovation-to-celebrate-grand-opening-of-gee-library-location/     For more information, go to http://www.tamuc.edu/facultyStaffServices/centerForFacultyExcellenceAndInnovation/facultyDevelopment/cfeiGrandOpening.aspx.   Please join us!

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Jul 10

Free Rice! What is it?

Do you personally like quizzes? Do you give pop quizzes? Do you construct quizzes as informal, low-stakes assessments?   If you answered “Yes” to any of these questions, you may be interested in “Free Rice” as a tool in your classroom. The following article, “5 Ways to Enhance Student Learning Using Free Rice“, gives a …

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Jun 01

Blogging: A Worthwhile Learning Activity

Why Teachers and Students Should Blog This recent article, Why Teachers and Students Should Blog, offers 4 reasons and 5 tips for using blogs in the classroom for increasing student engagement and learning.   Link: http://www.edudemic.com/how-and-why-teachers-should-blog/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_term=Education%20Dive%3A%20K12&utm_campaign=Issue%3A%202015-06-01%20K12%20Education%20Dive%20Newsletter

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Apr 30

Give a web server a hug today

Twenty years ago today Sir Tim Berners-Lee, and his team at CERN, made the WWW free for public use. The software, developed on a NeXT cube, that made the World Wide Web possible was then called WorldWideWeb, later to be called httpd, which we know of today as the Apache Web Server (Microsoft and others …

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Apr 04

Workshop: Becoming A Professional Youtuber

Hosted by the College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Arts and the Department of Literature and Languages: Dr. Matt Barton will be leading a hands-on workshop on “Becoming A Professional Youtuber: Interviewing, Video Editing, Production, And Community Engagement.” Where: BA 339 When: Friday, April 12, 2013 1:00-5:00 See his YouTube program, Matt Chat: http://www.youtube.com/user/blacklily8 The …

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