Subject: [IFETS-DISCUSSION:4337] February TS Author Forums
From: James L. Morrison (morrison@unc.edu)
Date: Mon 03 Feb 2003 - 00:03:27 MET
From: "James L. Morrison" <morrison@unc.edu> Subject: [IFETS-DISCUSSION:4337] February TS Author Forums Date: Sun, 02 Feb 2003 18:03:27 -0500
The following Technology Source Author Forums are scheduled for Tuesday, February 4, 2003. These forums are offered in collaboration with ULiveandLearn, an e-learning company that uses the HorizonLive platform to allow participants to interact directly with TS authors via their desktops. You may sign up to participate in any of these free webcasts by going to http://ts.mivu.org/default.asp?show=webchats&issue=205 and clicking on the SIGN UP NOW button.
12:00 P.M. – 12:45 P.M. ET: Parker Rossman, the author of three book-length volumes concerning the future of higher education (all available free of charge on his website), discusses his vision of the future. See http://ts.mivu.org/default.asp?show=article&id=1041
1:00 P.M. – 1:45 P.M. ET: Darrell Butler, Ball State University professor of psychological science, evaluates the use of a proctored, computer-based testing (PCBT) facility as a way to increase the frequency of tests as a means of promoting greater student success without sacrificing class time. See http://ts.mivu.org/default.asp?show=article&id=1013
4:00 P.M. – 4:45 P.M. ET: Frank Newman, director of The Futures Project at Brown University, relates why many observers point to this year as a watershed moment for the incorporation of educational technology tools. See http://ts.mivu.org/default.asp?show=article&id=1003
5:00 P.M. – 5:45 P.M. ET: Matthew Pittinsky, chairman and co-founder of Blackboard, discusses the mission and future prospects of established course management systems. See http://ts.mivu.org/default.asp?show=article&id=1039
We hope that you can join us. If not, the archives of all webcasts will be available via the webcast button on the options menu within each article a few hours after the webcast.
Jim
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