Back Recent Posts About this Blog More on Blogs Focus: Technology Enhanced Spaces             Supporting Teaching and Learning Thursday, May 24, 2007 U Washington Deploys IP-Based 'Coursecasting' The University of Washington, in an effort to improve access to classroom materials for students, has deployed IP-based audio encoding devices throughout 24 classrooms, standardizing on Barix Instreamers. [Campus Technology] 9:00:33 AM     Thursday, December 7, 2006 College Libraries Vie for Student Traffic Many college libraries are working hard to attract young scholars to facilities that no longer serve as a gathering place. In-room Internet access is a major competitor. The head of libraries for the University of Massachusetts, Jay Schafer, tells Scott Simon about the changes at U Mass W.E.B. DuBois Library building. [NPR Weekend Edition Saturday] 11:24:43 AM     Thursday, September 7, 2006 UC Merced makes technology a priority If you could build a research university from scratch, what kind of technology would you put into the classrooms: Clickers? Webcasting tools? High-tech blackboards? Officials at the University of California at Merced, which opened its doors to students last year, have had the rare chance to create completely new classrooms. [Merced Sun-Star] 2:22:12 PM     Monday, September 26, 2005 Buildings Designed for Technology College and university technology managers are struggling to teach campus planners and architects how facility design can help and hinder emerging technologies. [College Planning and Management] 1:49:54 PM     Tuesday, May 10, 2005 Technology Changes Classroom Dynamics clickers are increasingly finding their way into classrooms as a way for students to participate. [BusinessWeek Online] 2:58:49 PM     Thursday, April 21, 2005 'Smart' classrooms, ritzy dorms lure 'Millennials' Colleges are rushing to build high-tech classrooms and plush dormitories for a new breed of students who grew up with the Internet and were pampered by parents. [The Cincinnati Post] 10:54:29 AM     Tuesday, March 15, 2005 Library as Place: Rethinking Roles, Rethinking Space What is the role of a library when users can obtain information from any location? And what does this role change mean for the creation and design of library space? A new study on libraries and space. [Council on Library and Information Resources] 1:33:38 PM     © Copyright 2009 Oscar Retterer   November 2009 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30           May   Dec

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