New Media in Education 2008

CCNMTL Access: Open to all Released: October 2008 VIEW PROJECT

CCNMTL hosted its fourth New Media in Education conference on Friday, October 17, 2008 in the Low Memorial Library at Columbia University. This all-day event for faculty, instructors, and the Columbia community explored emerging technologies that are connecting students globally. Columbia faculty members and leaders in the field of education and technology spoke about their experiences with CCNMTL-produced projects and innovative educational uses of simulations, digital mapping, e-portfolios, wikis, and more. Workshops on podcasting and iTunes U, copyright and fair use, Columbia Wikispaces, and other teaching tools also occurred throughout the conference. CCNMTL executive director, Frank Moretti provided opening comments, and Nicholas Lemann, Dean and Henry R. Luce Professor at the Columbia University Journalism School, gave the keynote address. Most session were recorded and are available for viewing.

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