Chris Erlien (Thompson Writing Program) teaches “Google Earth’s Impact” in her Writing 20 classes. Students researched and wrote about Google Earth throughout the semester. Now, you can read their ideas about …
A few months ago, Many Eyes, a web-based application from IBM’s alphaWorks emerging technologies group, was mentioned in a CIT blog post about online visualizations for the 2008 elections. Many …
The Duke Human Rights Center’s Pauli Murray Project is a site honoring the Durham lawyer, activist, poet and Episcopal priest. As part of the project, students in a Center for Documentary …
Blackboard can help you report final grades to Duke, and reuse your teaching materials in a new course. Tip 1: Export official grades from Blackboard to Duke University’s STORM system …
Owen Astrachan (Professor, Computer Science at Duke) invited a graduate of Duke, Ge Wang, to be a guest speaker to his Technical and Social Foundations of the Internet course (CS …
Students enrolled in Dr. Julie Reynolds’ Writing in Biology (Bio299), are writing honors theses. To graduate with distinctions in biology, they need signatures from three additional readers: their research supervisor, …
Kathy Franz (Duke Chemistry) expects her students to gather resources from the chemistry literature, and share them in her course. She has tried some social bookmarking tools, but some have …
Guest post by Emily Daly, Instruction and Outreach Librarian If you use Blackboard at Duke, you may have noticed an addition to your course site’s menu this past spring. The …
The H1N1 influenza virus could cause significant absences from your class sessions this Fall if an outbreak occurs on campus. Duke administrators have set up an informational website for students, …
Trudi Abel, in History at Duke, wondered “How do they connect? The past and the present?” CIT provided Trudi Abel with funding and student support to create digital versions of …
