iCampus Archive
Announcing Maricopa Community College iCampus Project Web Page (August 16, 2006 09:02 AM)
I have a built a web page that consolidates the work done at MCCCD on iCampus so far. It also contains links to iCampus resources found on other sites. The blog is a great communication tool but is not as effective as a resource. Hopefully this web site will fill... more» »
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Campus Technology Conference - Day Four (Final Day) (August 8, 2006 07:41 AM)
Final Day Dog Days of Summer (last day) The final day was a short one. Many of the conference attendees were heading back home. It was a short schedule and I attended two presentations. One presentation reviewed the experience of the University or Virginia's MBA program setting up and on-line... more» »
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Campus Technology Conference - Day Three (August 7, 2006 07:58 PM)
Blog Note: On day three, my Laptop decided to take a couple days off and it is now in Dell-Land being repaired. Because of this, I was not able to post my same day journal as was done for days one and two. I find it better to blog while... more» »
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Boston and Beyond (iCampus and more....) (July 7, 2006 03:25 PM)
I am all set to head off to the 2006 Boston Campus Technologies Conference (http://www.campustechnology.com/conferences/summer2006/ ) at the end of the Month (July 31 August 3). Along with many presentations about campus technology, I will be able to tour MIT and see some of the initiatives they have underway. With... more» »
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The XTutor Top Ten Eight (March 29, 2006 03:22 PM)
Borrowing on David Lettermans Top Ten List, I have come up with my Top Eight (I tried to come up with two more but it was a little bit of a stretch on the last two) for using XTutor. Drum roll.........The Eight Reasons why you would want to use XTutor.... more» »
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XTutor Samples: (Attention all visual learners...) (March 18, 2006 04:08 PM)
For those of you following my blog, there is a little change in direction this week. I have two projects I have been working on in hopes of giving those visual learners a break from the blog. The first exhibit is a Camtasia demo I created to show how to... more» »
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Authoring a XTutor Page (February 2, 2006 02:24 PM)
I have reached a milestone with XTutor. I have been able to build my first XTutor page. After a few bumps in the road regarding curly quotes and XHTML (yes, this one took me 20 minutes before I saw my error), I was able to merge an HTML page I... more» »
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Starting out with XTutor (January 22, 2006 11:16 AM)
As mentioned in an earlier blog post, I have been working with iCampus tools in general and specifically, XTutor. XTutor is an iCampus tools which was developed specifically for self learners. The XTutor tool provides content and feedback via the network (Internet or Intranet) without direct faculty involvement. The student... more» »
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Starting the New Year with iCampus ... a little early (December 27, 2005 01:01 PM)
I have been given an exciting task. I have been asked to work with iCampus tools created by the good people at MIT (yes, Mass. Institute of Technology) with the hope of using iCampus tools at my campus (GCC). At the same time, I will be taking my experiences and... more» »
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Maricopa and iCampus Recruiting Faculty! (September 25, 2005 01:41 PM)
The Maricopa Community College has access to some wonderful content developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s iCampus project. Covering a wide variety of subjects, MIT has made available this material for incorporation into the classroom. What I would like to do is recruit at least one faculty member per... more» »
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Another Potential XMAS Project (September 14, 2005 08:36 PM)
Donald Hall from GateWay Community College is very interested in doing some work with the XMAS iCampus Project (Cross Media Annotation System). We highlighted Donald's multimedia work and approaches to teaching with DVDs in the Spring 2003 mcli Forum article on Technology In The Humanities: PowerPointing the Renaissance and More.... more» »
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More Information on XMAS (September 13, 2005 02:27 PM)
I spoke briefly today with Belinda Yung, Manager of the MIT Shakespeare Project, about the capability and uses of their video annotation and hypermedia creation project called XMAS, one of the MIT iCampus projects we are hoping to pilot. XMAS is described as a Cross Media Annotation System: The application... more» »
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Maricopa and MIT iCampus Collaboration! (September 8, 2005 01:06 PM)
Maricopa is working with MIT on an interesting collaborative project called iCampus. The projects developed at MIT can be used by our instructors NOW. More information on this can be found at http://zircon.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/emerging/wiki?MITiCampus There is also an interesting PowerPoint presentation done by Dr. Phil Long located at http://zircon.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/emerging/media/iCampus_presentation.ppt that you... more» »
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First Play with iCampus MagicPaper (August 30, 2005 10:02 AM)
While hoping our ELT chairs will ramp up some activity on the MIT iCampus projects, I have started experimenting with MagicPaper, the TabletPC virtual physics lab. It's highly interactive and I can bet thew Physics teachers can really groove with this. For more information, see: * Tablet-ing (blog entry) *... more» »
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New ELT Wiki for iCampus Projects (June 29, 2005 08:29 AM)
To create a collaboration space for our efforts with the MIT iCampus projects, we just set up a new wiki site under ELT: http://zircon.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/emerging/wiki?MITiCampus We had a lot of interest in iCamopus from our demo at the 2005 Ocotillo Retreat and the visit by Phil Long on May 25, 2005.... more» »
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iCampus Presentation Materials (May 31, 2005 12:39 PM)
For those who attended or were interested in the presentation made May 25, 2005 by Phil Long when he presented on the MIT iCampus project, we have copies of his Powerpoint show... it is rather huge and with the videos, not feasible to post online, but we can make copies... more» »
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