Next term I will be having my FYC courses (organized around research and argumentation) do research into the **best pedagogical practices of laptop...
Dickie Selfe
rselfe@...
Nov 1, 2000 1:00 pm
2098
Dickie, Recently, the Mass. Board of Higher Ed. voted to institute a laptop requirement for all incoming students at state colleges and U's, including ...
Nick Carbone
nick_carbone@...
Nov 1, 2000 2:28 pm
2099
... Indeed. Why you think I prattle on about it so? Attitudes don't change by magic. They change when enough people (not just cranks like me, but good sober...
Eric Crump
eric@...
Nov 1, 2000 5:29 pm
2100
Yeah, I'm game, and I'll play too. Thing is, if we just tell admins and parents and good citizens we let them play and then act like and let them think we are...
Michael Day
mday@...
Nov 1, 2000 6:11 pm
2101
Dear List Members, I am posting this position announcement on behalf of my university. This is a new position St. Louis University is looking to fill for...
mcintire@...
Nov 1, 2000 6:33 pm
2102
Hey Folks-- I'm in the process of developing a site that I plan on using for classes, a presentation, and (who knows?) maybe in a textbook that lists some...
skrause@...
Nov 1, 2000 6:36 pm
2103
Dear Steve, Sounds like you already have some good ones...one that I've used is http://www.whitehouse.net, paired with http://www.whitehouse.org. The first is...
Janice McIntire-Stras...
mcintire@...
Nov 1, 2000 7:20 pm
2104
... Here's a "fake" site: the fast track into the intelligentsia, Royal Prune University <http://www.rpu.com/descrip.htm>. There, one can earn a PhD in...
Jeffrey Jablonski
jablonsk@...
Nov 1, 2000 7:29 pm
2105
Please send replies to Dickie's question to the list. Or else plase copy me with your response. I'm chairing a committee at Western Illinois that is...
Bruce H. Leland
mfbhl@...
Nov 1, 2000 7:32 pm
2106
... Saturday I waxed my car even though I have no garage and we had a 25 mph wind and the wind chill was 26 degrees F, because it's a good thing to give a car...
Tari Fanderclai
tari@...
Nov 1, 2000 7:42 pm
2107
Here are some I gathered concerning the Al Gore and George Bush: http://classweb.gmu.edu/montecin/249f00/candidatesites/candidates.html ... -- Virginia...
Virginia Montecino
vmontecino@...
Nov 1, 2000 7:43 pm
2108
... Yes, and colleges and universities have gyms, tennis courts, swimming pools, tracks, frequently lawns, where you can play frisbee or a lot of other games,...
Richard Long
longr@...
Nov 1, 2000 8:04 pm
2109
***APOLOGIES FOR CROSS-POSTING*** Several people have expressed in interest in having an email list dedicated to teaching writing in two-year colleges, so...
Christel Taylor
christel.taylor@...
Nov 1, 2000 8:35 pm
2110
Tari, Yep. Play is not a panacea, either. It doesn't make people magically behave better. People are still people. Some people don't play nice. Some people...
Eric Crump
eric@...
Nov 1, 2000 8:51 pm
2111
Hi, Folks, Took me a while to figure out where the discussion went, but now that I've landed here... I want to tell you about a MOO being moderated by our own...
Judy Williamson
Judy_Williamson@...
Nov 1, 2000 9:17 pm
2112
Here's the info. Please forward as appropriate. <<Addresses: Post message: TYCwriting@egroups.com Subscribe: TYCwriting-subscribe@egroups.com Unsubscribe: ...
Kafkaz
kafkaz@...
Nov 1, 2000 9:23 pm
2113
Fellow TechRhet specialists, Do you make a distinction between the terms online source vs. electronic source? We've got a section of a new syllabus (in draft...
Dawn Rodrigues
drodrigues@...
Nov 1, 2000 9:42 pm
2114
<< And if you are afraid of the word play, or think it will turn people off, then don't use it. Terms like curiosity, creativity, and activity got folks like...
Kafkaz
kafkaz@...
Nov 1, 2000 9:47 pm
2115
Electronic sources would include such things as CD-ROMs and other local databases/information sources that are not available online. John Walter ...
John Walter
walterj@...
Nov 1, 2000 9:54 pm
2116
I'm not sure if this is what you're getting at Dawn, but I see a difference between different types of online types of resources, at least the way they work in...
Steve Krause
skrause@...
Nov 1, 2000 10:03 pm
2117
What to call sources these days is preeeety tricky these days. I find that students have a great deal of difficulty distinguishing between library database...
Virginia Montecino
vmontecino@...
Nov 1, 2000 10:09 pm
2118
Dawn, I have taken calling them electronically-accessed sources--some are "online," (which most people think of as Web sources), and others are located in...
Janice R. Walker
JWALKER@...
Nov 1, 2000 10:32 pm
2119
Had to reply to Tari's beautiful rant because it drove the needle on my guilt-o-meter into the red zone. I've had about the stinkiest two or three weeks I can...
Kafkaz
kafkaz@...
Nov 1, 2000 10:38 pm
2120
Kathy, this may actually be true. but you have so much company in that 'other land' where people get knocked off course and the car's a mess let alone the...
Jukka Rasanen
rasanen@...
Nov 1, 2000 10:53 pm
2121
Virginia, Steve, and Janice, I agree that students have a problem distinguishing between different kinds of online sources. But when I talk about citing online...
Dawn Rodrigues
drodrigues@...
Nov 1, 2000 11:17 pm
2122
Steve, My favorite fake site -- which I use in workshops and classes -- is "Psychosocial Parameters of Internet Addiction" @ ...
Michael Moore
mmoore@...
Nov 1, 2000 11:39 pm
2123
Here is a big list of web site evaluation resources I compiled. Some of these links are to sites for evaluation purposes. ...
Virginia Montecino
vmontecino@...
Nov 2, 2000 12:55 am
2124
I'm involved in a conversation about the value of metadata. I really have two questions I'm mulling. One has to do with the degree to which it's really useful....
scogdill@...
Nov 2, 2000 1:41 am
2125
... Hm, Eric, I don't think I'm going to let you off this easy. It's too easy to defend almost anything by saying, "Well, it's not a panacea; people will be...
Tari Fanderclai
tari@...
Nov 2, 2000 2:44 am
2126
Kathy, Could you resend your message and add my name to the signature line? ... the mailbox to see if something had come relating to the money sent to remove...
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