Facebook and YouTube for student assignments
To demonstrate their ability to explain the HIV life cycle, Sherryl Broverman’s students described the life cycle (sometimes with their own graphics and images) and posted them on either Facebook …
21st Century Teaching & Learning Workshop Series
From May 12 to May 18, CIT will offer a series of free hands-on workshops on teaching and technology for Duke faculty, staff, graduate students and postdocs. Topics include digital …
Student Video Fellowship: Laura Florand
Laura Florand, coordinator of Advanced Intermediate French and Acting Assistant Director of the French program for 2008-2009, was the faculty liaison for CIT’s Student Video Fellows program as well as …
Google Earth in literature by student Brinson Paolini
Duke student Brinson Paolini participated in a Writing 20 class focused on Google Earth taught by Chris Erlien in the Thompson Writing Program; one assignment was to share ideas for …
Creating problem-solving video with a Pulse Smartpen
Kate Scholberg, Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Associate Professor of Physics Project Description: Dr. Scholberg provided videos of problem-solving in action for her Physics students, so that students can …
MemoryMiner as a Multimedia Teaching Tool
Brenda Neece, Adjunct Assistant Professor and Curator of the Duke University Musical Instrument Collection Department of Music Project Description: Brenda Neece, Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Music, tested …
Student Video Fellowship: Creating student video using web cams and VoiceThread to improve listening, comprehension and speaking skills in language learning
Project Summary: During the 2008-2009 academic year, Sandra Valnes Quammen, Senior Lecturing Fellow in the department of Romance Studies, participated in CIT’s Student Video Fellows Program. This Fellows track offered …
Visualizing data with Many Eyes
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 …
Share and discuss images and video online with VoiceThread
VoiceThread allows online group conversations around images, documents, and videos to be shared in one place from anywhere in the world. Join OIT for training to use the VoiceThread application …
Get the most out of the library with "Beyond the Stacks" workshops
Librarians hold the keys to a wealth of resources and techniques that can help faculty with teaching and research, and they’re sharing their knowledge in several workshops in a series …