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Here’s my latest script written for and read by Grammar Girl (Mignon Fogarty):
http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/capitalize-seasons.aspx
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This group is primarily for CityU staff and administrative or teaching faculty who are using the Blackboard Collaborate (Elluminate) webconferencing platform to share their learning. Other interested support staff and faculty are welcome to observe and ask questions.
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Open Access Learning Resources
Education organizations are increasingly offering high quality, open access learning resources online. Selecting open access resources for your course can provide the following benefits:Reduce the cost of required resources for students;Save instructors time by using content that is already developed;Provide a source of digital and/or interactive content to engage students in learning that is easy to integrate in your Blackboard course;Simplify access to current learning resources for students…See More
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Mary Mara replied to Mahrya Carncross's discussion 'CityU Reads'
I subscribe to the Chronicle of Higher Education's Wired Campus e-newsletter. One of the features I regularly check is ProfHacker, a column written by a variety of contributors who share new and/or favorite academic technology tools and…
Spring Faculty Development Virtual Conference at Online
April 25, 2011 to May 14, 2011
Enhancing Your Course Delivery through the Blackboard LMS Attend asynchronously online. (Individual programs may add a synchronous or discussion component.)Instructional modules:How to Use the Assignment ToolHow to Incorporate Sound and VideoHow to Integrate Library Support and ResourcesPlus! Faculty Presentation Gallery covering mixed mode and online proven practices, learning units, course tours, FAQs.Look for registration details in the upcoming week.See More
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Spring Faculty Development Virtual Conference at Online
April 25, 2011 to May 14, 2011
Enhancing Your Course Delivery through the Blackboard LMS Attend asynchronously online. (Individual programs may add a synchronous or discussion component.)Instructional modules:How to Use the Assignment ToolHow to Incorporate Sound and VideoHow to Integrate Library Support and ResourcesPlus! Faculty Presentation Gallery covering mixed mode and online proven practices, learning units, course tours, FAQs.Look for registration details in the upcoming week.See More
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Mary Mara replied to Mahrya Carncross's discussion 'CityU Reads'
Staley, D. J., & Trinkle, D. A. (2011). The changing landscape of higher education. Educause Review, 46(1), 16-33.
Educause is an excellent source for information on higher education, technology and information services. In this article…
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APA Style at CityU
City University of Seattle's library hosts a guide to APA style for faculty and student use. The guide includes an overview of document formatting and reference citation guidelines. You can also find links to resources with additional information, such as Diana Hacker's APA style website, and to free tools like Knightcite that students can use to format their reference citations. The faculty who helped create this guide, approved by CityU's Academic Affairs Council, made a few modifications…See More
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Education organizations are increasingly offering high quality, open access learning resources online. Selecting open access resources for your course can provide the following benefits:Reduce the cost of required resources for students;Save…Continue
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In a recent meeting, we librarians talked about how great it would be if…Continue
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