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Happy Holidays from CCNMTL

December 23, 2010. CCNMTL wishes you and yours a very happy and healthy holiday season! Our Faculty Support Lab will close Thursday, December 23 at... MORE

CCNMTL Attends New York State Global Health Forum

December 14, 2010. CCNMTL's Ashlinn Quinn represented the Center at the annual New York State Global Health Forum today. The all-day Forum held at... MORE

Watch Video from the NME 2010

December 8, 2010. Video from the 2010 New Media in Education Conference is now available on the NME website. Watch CCNMTL and faculty partners... MORE

Register for the University Seminar: Transforming Dental Practice with New Media Tools

November 24, 2010. Join us at the next University Seminar on New Media Teaching and Learning on December 2, 2010 from 3:00 - 4:30pm in... MORE

NME 2010 Offers Faculty Inside Look at New Media in the Classroom

November 9, 2010. More than 200 Columbia faculty, librarians, and staff explored current and emerging applications of new media and technology in the classroom at... MORE

Join us for the next Cordial at the Libraries

November 4, 2010. Faculty and instructors, you're invited to the next Cordial at the Libraries. Following our successful inaugural happy hour in the Geology... MORE

University Seminar Returns on November 15

November 3, 2010. Join us at the upcoming University Seminar on New Media Teaching and Learning, "Project Rebirth: Using Documentary Film to Study Trauma,... MORE

Missed a workshop? Register Now for Workshops on October 25 - November 19

October 12, 2010. Whether you missed our first round of workshops or want to get a head start on your course technology for the spring,... MORE

It's back! Register today for the NME 2010 on October 22

October 10, 2010. CCNMTL's biennial New Media in Education (NME) Conference will be held on Friday, October 22, 2010 at the Faculty House. This day-long... MORE

CCNMTL Presents at the Open Video Conference on October 2

September 30, 2010. CCNMTL staff will be heading to the Open Video Conference this Friday and Saturday to moderate discussions and present on... MORE

New Training Site Helps Social Work and Dental Students Identify Child Abuse

September 28, 2010. Recognizing the symptoms of child abuse and knowing how to report suspected abuse is a required skill for students in the... MORE

Masivukeni Featured in HIV Center E-Newsletter

September 22, 2010. Masivukeni, the counselor support tool for delivering an HIV-treatment adherence intervention in clinics in South Africa, was recently featured in the... MORE

Columbia Faculty, You're Invited to The Cordial at the Libraries

September 16, 2010. There's now a happy hour just for Columbia Faculty! Faculty and instructors are invited to The Cordial at the Libraries. Hosted... MORE

Trends, Tools, and Teaching Tips Explored at Fall Premiere 2010

September 13, 2010. CCNMTL recently welcomed faculty and staff back to school with its 4th annual Fall Premiere, an event for faculty and instructors, teaching... MORE

Welcome Back, Faculty! Come See What's New at the Fall Premiere 2010

September 7, 2010. How is educational technology meeting the evolving needs of faculty and students at Columbia? Find out at the Fall Premiere 2010.... MORE

CCNMTL Travels to Waseda University for Global Honors College

August 23, 2010. CCNMTL staff members Michael Preston and Ashlinn Quinn visited Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan for the Global Honors College on August... MORE

New Book on Digitization Features Black Radical Archive

August 16, 2010. The Black Radical Archive, a digital archive created by CCNMTL in collaboration with Columbia English Professor Brent Edwards for the course... MORE

Get Ready for the Fall Semester with Faculty Workshops: Register Today

August 22, 2010. Kickstart the fall semester with a faculty workshop on CourseWorks, Wikispaces, EdBlogs, and educational media like podcasting and online video. Also, check... MORE

Mendeley Blog Spotlights Global Honors College

August 10, 2010. Mendeley, the research management tool that allows users to index and organize PDF documents and research papers into your own personal... MORE

The Chronicle of Higher Education Highlights Vietnam Collection

August 5, 2010. The Vietnam Collection, an online archive of the 1983 WGBH series, "Vietnam: A Television History," which is currently being used in... MORE

Virtual Forest Initiative Featured at the Ecological Society of America Meeting

August 4, 2010. Dr. Terrayanne Maenza-Gmelch is presenting web-based tools from the Virtual Forest Initiative at the 95th Annual Ecological Society of America Meeting... MORE

CCNMTL Partners with the Open Video Conference

July 15, 2010. CCNMTL has joined the organizers of the Open Video Conference (OVC) in developing the educational track of its upcoming conference on... MORE

CCNMTL to Co-Sponsor the Summer Institute for Teaching and Learning

June 30, 2010. The Glenda Garvey Teaching Academy's CUMC Educator Development Initiative and CCNMTL are co-sponsoring the third annual Summer Institute for Teaching and Learning—a... MORE

Register for Summer Session 2 Faculty Workshops

June 23, 2010. If you missed our first round of faculty workshops this summer, then register now for Summer Session 2. CCNMTL Educational Technologists will... MORE

CCNMTL Director Delivers Conference Keynote at Coppin State

June 22, 2010. CCNMTL Executive Director Frank Moretti was the keynote speaker at the Information Technology in Teaching and Learning Conference at "Coppin State... MORE

CCNMTL Presents at National Conference in Jordan

June 16, 2010. Ryan Kelsey, CCNMTL Associate Director of Education and Research, is in Jordan this week where he will present at the National... MORE

Columbia Campus Tours on Your Smartphone

June 15, 2010. The Office of Undergraduate Admissions recently released the mobile version of the Columbia Campus Tour, enabling visitors to take a self-guided... MORE

2010 Global Honors College Launches with CCNMTL Support

June 7, 2010. The Global Honors College (GHC) launched last week after a year of collaborating with CCNMTL on the design, development, and implementation... MORE

Commencement Videos Now on YouTube and iTunes

May 21, 2010. Following the whirlwind of graduation week, CCNMTL is happy to report that video from the 2010 Columbia University commencement ceremonies is... MORE

New York Law Journal Features New Collateral Consequences Calculator

May 14, 2010. Collateral Consequences Calculator, the recently released web-based legal tool developed by CCNMTL and Columbia Law School, was featured on the front... MORE

CCNMTL and Columbia Law School Launch Collateral Consequences Calculator

May 12, 2010. The Columbia Center for New Media Teaching and Learning (CCNMTL) and Columbia Law School announced the launch of the Collateral Consequences Calculator,... MORE

Link Guide to Columbia Commencement Online

May 11, 2010. The Columbia University Commencement ceremony of the 256th academic year will be held on Tuesday, May 18, 2010. School ceremonies and events... MORE

Pierce Mattie Firm Interviews CCNMTL

May 10, 2010. Pierce Mattie, the New York-based lifestyle public relations firm, recently interviewed CCNMTL Web Designer Marc Raymond about a few Center projects... MORE

VITAL Presented at Annual AERA Meeting

May 6, 2010. CCNMTL Educational Technologist Michael Preston presented research on the CCNMTL-developed tool, VITAL, at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual meeting... MORE

Attend Next Week's University Seminar: Crisis Mapping with Crowdsourcing

May 5, 2010. Register for the upcoming University Seminar on New Media Teaching and Learning on Thursday, May 13, 2010. In the seminar, "Crisis... MORE

CU Faculty: Register Now for Summer Workshops

May 5, 2010. Interested in learning how to integrate online materials into your classroom this summer? Attend our Faculty Development Workshops and get started... MORE

The Vietnam Collection Featured in New York Times

May 3, 2010. The New York Times' Arts Briefly section recently featured the launch of the Vietnam Collection, the online video library developed and... MORE

Opencast Community Profiles CCNMTL

May 3, 2010. The Opencast Community —a consortium of higher education institutions working together to explore, define, and document podcasting and course capture best... MORE

Stay Tuned for Columbia Commencement on iTunes U and YouTube EDU

April 29, 2010. Columbia commencement ceremonies begin on May 14! Through coordinated efforts with the Office of Public Affairs and Office of Programs and... MORE

WGBH Launches the Vietnam Collection

April 15, 2010. WGBH Boston announced the public release of the Vietnam Collection, an online video library comprising WGBH’s 1983 landmark series, _Vietnam: A... MORE

Downtown Express Features Project Rebirth and Partners

April 13, 2010. In a recent Downtown Express article, author Julie Shapiro examines how the soon-to-be released Project Rebirth documentary is impacting teaching and... MORE

CCNMTL Website Goes Mobile

April 7, 2010. CCNMTL released a mobile version of its website today allowing access to key information about the Center in an easy and simple... MORE

Project Rebirth Hosts Reception for CCNMTL

March 29, 2010. Project Rebirth, the nonprofit organization that later this year will launch a feature length documentary chronicling the re-development of the World Trade... MORE

Attend the University Seminar on Global Health and Technology This Friday

March 25, 2010. The University Seminars on New Media Teaching and Learning hosted by CCNMTL resume this month with a new theme that focuses... MORE

Columbia on YouTube Expands with New Videos

March 24, 2010. This semester, CCNMTL has launched a broader effort to enhance Columbia on YouTube EDU so that students, alumni, and the world... MORE

Register for Mid-Semester Workshops on EdBlogs and Wikispaces

March 23, 2010. Whether you're wrapping up your courses this spring or getting a head start on next semester, come learn how EdBlogs@Columbia and... MORE

Barnard Students Engage with New Virtual Forest Module

March 11, 2010. The Virtual Forest —a project developed by CCNMTL and earth science and ecology faculty partners to enrich research, education, and community... MORE

CCNMTL Featured in Columbia Spectator Magazine

March 5, 2010. A range of CCNMTL projects were recently featured in The Eye, Columbia Spectator's weekly features and arts magazine. In "The Mouse... MORE

Project Vietnam Presented at WebWise Conference

March 3, 2010. Project Vietnam, a collaboration among CCNMTL, WGBH Media Library and Archives, and the University of Massachusetts–Boston, will be presented at the... MORE

MAAP Enhanced With New Content

February 25, 2010. Mapping the African American Past (MAAP)—the popular educational website featuring multimedia profiles of significant people and places in the history of... MORE

The Record Publishes Article on Country X

February 22, 2010. A CCNMTL project developed with the Center for International Conflict Resolution (CICR) is the focus of a recent Record article. In "Web-based... MORE

Visitors from Around the World Meet with CCNMTL

February 19, 2010. Over its 11-year history, CCNMTL has met with hundreds of visitors from around the world to share our work, discuss the newest... MORE

Columbia Tours in Multiple Languages on iTunes U

February 17, 2010. Columbia on iTunes U now features two audio tours offered in multiple languages, giving visitors to the University and students the... MORE

Mobile App Created for the Diana Center

February 8, 2010. CCNMTL recently created a mobile web application for the Diana Center, Barnard's new student center that officially opened last Monday. The... MORE

Attend the Webinar: Video In Teacher Education

February 3, 2010. CCNMTL Educational Technologist Michael Preston will join a panel of authors and technology experts on Friday, February 5 at the webinar, Video... MORE

Educational Resources for Celebrating Black History Month

February 1, 2010. In celebration of Black History Month, explore multimedia websites created with Columbia University professors that document the significant contributions of African Americans... MORE

Faster and More Secure Network in the Faculty Support Lab

January 26, 2009. The Faculty Support Lab in 204 Butler Library underwent a network upgrade last week, providing Columbia faculty with improved reliability, security,... MORE

CCNMTL Partners with Mailman School to Launch Teachnology Fellowship

January 21, 2010. In a push to foster creative, technology-supported teaching approaches in public health education, the Mailman School of Public Health partnered with... MORE

Educational Technology Magazine Features VITAL

January 20, 2010. An article entitled "Examining Student Thinking Through Video Analysis" by CCNMTL educational technologist Michael Preston appears in the latest issue of... MORE

Podcasting and Media in the Columbia Classroom

January 15, 2010. "How can I start podcasting?" It's a common question posed to CCNMTL educational technologists and one that has numerous answers. At... MORE

Spring Faculty Workshops Begin This Week: Register Now

January 11, 2010. The spring semester is just around the corner! Attend a Faculty Development Workshop from January 11-21 and learn how to use digital... MORE

Explore EdBlogs@Columbia In New Faculty Workshop

January 6, 2010. Interested in starting a course blog? Attend our new workshop, EdBlogs: Getting Started, and see if blogging is the right tool... MORE

CCNMTL Receives Funding to Create Assessment Tool with College of Dental Medicine

January 4, 2010. The Columbia Center for New Media Teaching and Learning (CCNMTL) will receive $244,998 of a $1 million grant from the "National... MORE