Flipped Lab: Reimagining Science Education with Next-generation Virtual Lab
Imagine if your students could have unlimited access to multi-million dollar world-class laboratory facilities anywhere in the world, anytime. Simulations have long been known to improve learning,...
View ArticleSetting the PACE—Engaging and Motivating Students Utilizing Differentiation
Presented by: Kathryn Jones-Pisano Students now come to us possessing a wide range of academic abilities and learning styles. Being able to meet students–from kindergarten to college–where they are...
View ArticleCorpora as Digital Humanities Tools for Learning Foreign Languages
Presented by: Iryna Dilay One of the major advantages of a language corpus as a digital humanities tool is the natural language occurrences stored and preprocessed for future applications. Sinclair’s...
View ArticleCan Multimodality Help Learners of Chinese Overcome a Centuries-Old Problem
Presented by: Justin Olmanson This presentation outlines a design proposal for adapting multimodal technologies and artifacts to develop a plugin for Chinese character input that supports non-native...
View ArticleDesigning at the Intersection of Theory, Content, & Pedagogical Experience
Presented by: Steven Greenstein and Justin Olmanson Each of the presenters is currently teaching a new course to pre-service or in-service teachers that engages them in making/designing practices and...
View ArticleConnecting Beyond the Classroom: Engaging Students in a Film Festival
Presented by: Michelle Brannen At the University of Tennessee, Librarians and Residence Hall Assistants teamed up to host a film festival for residence hall students. Goals of the program focused...
View ArticleInstant Relevance, Using Today’s Experiences in Tomorrow’s Lessons
Presented by: Denis Sheeran Classes are too often guided by textbooks and dry course materials. But every day teachers experience moments that can and should be used in their classrooms the very next...
View ArticleGamifying the Classroom with Character-Driven Technologies
Presented by: Lisa Kurtz Technology has forever changed the way we interact with information. Kids today are more comfortable with touch screens than pencils and workbooks. In fact, they probably can’t...
View Article‘RICH’ Learning: A Challenge-Based Learning Approach to Learning Design...
Presented by: Maaike Bouwmeester Students intending to work in professional design fields (e.g. architecture, educational design, engineering, product design) require a rich understanding of the...
View ArticleUsing Knowledge Games: Helping Students Co-Create Knowledge through Games
Presented by: Karen Schrier Can games teach us knowledge we already know and also create new knowledge? Can games enable students to participate in knowledge-making—even in the K-12 classroom? In this...
View ArticleCrowd-Sourced Legal Database: Use Technology to Think Like a Lawyer
Presented by: Mariam Morshedi Subscript, a nonprofit organization, has recently launched a website to provide a means of free legal education to the general public. The site is a “wiki” model, which,...
View ArticleJorge Godinez
Jorge Godinez is an Academic Manager with the College of Dental Medicine, and a part-time student enrolled in the UC Irvine Paul Merage School of Business MBA program. Along with being the college’s...
View ArticleAdapting Research Methods to Construct a Learning Design Research Agenda
presented by: Jeff Bergin Designing learning experiences involves more than adopting or adapting technology and resources — it also involves adopting transdisciplinary research methodologies to ensure...
View ArticleMeet Leah Buechley: An Open Q&A
Leah Buechley is a designer, engineer, and educator whose work explores intersections and juxtapositions–of “high” and “low” technologies, new and ancient materials, and masculine and feminine making...
View ArticleAlex Freeman
Alex Freeman is the New Media Consortium’s (NMC) Senior Director of Membership & Special Projects. He is responsible for the management of membership services and coordination of special projects,...
View ArticleThe NMC Horizon Report: Higher Education Edition
The NMC’s Horizon Report, created with input from a panel of over fifty international experts in higher education, has helped colleges and universities set priorities for technology planning, research,...
View ArticleChristina Bazemore
Christina Bazemore is a Content Development Coordinator at Oddcast. She received her undergraduate degree in Early Childhood Education from Georgia Southern University and her Master’s Degree in...
View ArticleELD16 Session By Keyword
ELD16 Sessions by Keyword click here for chronological schedule Session Type Key: (s) Sparks (k) Keynote (p) Panel (w) Workshop (ca) Concurrent A (cb) Concurrent B...
View ArticleSteven Greenstein
Steven Greenstein is an Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Montclair State University. He earned a Bachelors degree in Mathematics from Georgia State University, a Masters degree in Mathematics from...
View ArticleCome Fly with Me: The NMC Horizon Project in Five Minutes or Less
Where do the trends, challenges, and developments in technology intersect across the various sectors and regions? What can ELD attendees learn from schools, museums, and libraries? Come fly with me,...
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