And the Academy Award Goes to ... a Computer Scientist
Paul E. Debevec, of the University of Southern California, wins for his technical wizardry, now on display in "Avatar."
Wired Campus
- Class Produces Parody of 'The Office' to Highlight Challenges of Teaching With Technology
- New Web Site Lists Free Online Textbooks
- Furloughed From San Diego State U., CIO Flies Relief Missions to Haiti
- University Puts Researchers on YouTube to Stir Commercial Interest
- Justice Department 'Reluctantly' Says Google Settlement Still Needs Work
Open Course
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Free Online Courses, at a Very High Price
Students want them, but colleges struggle to find a workable business model for open courses online.
College 2.0
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5 Lessons Professors Can Learn From Video Games
The games offer takeaways that can be used in teaching, writes Jeffrey R. Young in College 2.0.
- Taught by a Terrible Disease
- Teaching With Twitter: Not for the Faint of Heart
Libraries
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Pulling Haiti's Culture From the Rubble
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Libraries Explore Big Ideas to Overcome Small Budgets
- In Face of Professors' 'Fury,' Syracuse U. Library Will Keep Books on Shelves
Tech Talk
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Technology News
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Apple's New Tablet May Boost Sluggish E-Textbook Market, Publishers Hope
Behind the hype, does Apple's new iPad hold anything new for higher education users?
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There May Be Skeletons in Your Doc's Online Profile
Medical students' age-old tradition of photographing themselves with their cadavers—or even their postcadavers—has migrated to Facebook.
- Audio: What Does the CFO Know About Technology Anyway?
- Online-Course Limits, Rooted in Maryland's Racial History, Could Raise Issues for Other States
- Publishers Ask File-Sharing Sites to Help Stop Book Piracy
- Online Scheme Triggers New Fears About Distance-Education Fraud
- Online Scheme Highlights Fears About Distance-Education Fraud
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