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Improving Student Work with Multimedia and Rubrics

Prof. Nancy Ritchie wanted to improve student projects created for her “Baseball Through the Years” quantitative literacy class.  In the class, students adopt a baseball team and work with the team’s statistics. They create a Google site to display their research and the PowerPoint they create for their final presentation.
But Nancy was not happy. The [...]

Tags: baseball, IQL
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Rich Media in a Semester-Long Research Project

Teacher:  Allyson Mount
written by Allyson Mount amount@keene.edu

After attending the 1st annual Academic Technology Institute in June 2011, which focused on incorporating rich media into the classroom, I was inspired to reimagine a research assignment for my PHIL 360: Philosophy of Law course. One of the course goals is for students to analyze and critically evaluate [...]

Tags: Law, Philosophy, Supreme Court
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Creating a Nutrition Facts Label

Teacher: Lynn Arnold
Class: Current Topics in Food & Culture – HLSC 216
Introduction
As part of project where students create a healthy snack food for children, they develop the product as well as a marketing plan and the packaging.  The package is required to have an accurate Nutrition Facts Label, which can be generated using a website.
Creating [...]

Tags: labelling, Lynn_Arnold, nutrition
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Lighting Design Online Lecture

Teacher: Celine Peron
Class: Design for the Performing Arts – TAD 162
Introduction
I plan to use this video in TAD 162 Design for the Performing Arts.  I will post it on Blackboard for students to view before the lighting project in the class.  My original, in-class presentation is about 45 minutes long, so I decided to narrow [...]

Tags: Celine_Perron, Lighting, Theater
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Jing video on opening an Android app

Tool Developer: Mike Hanrahan
Teacher:  Matthew Onyon
Course: CS290 Mobile Computing Programming
Introduction
The purpose of this video was to provide a tutorial on opening up a recently created “Hello World” Android application that I created on an Android simulator running in the Eclipse development environment.  Previous lessons taught by  Professor Mathew Onyon in this mobile computing CS290 class covered how to actually [...]

Tags: Android, Jing, Mike Hanrahan, mobile
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