The Next-Generation ClassroomBy SCOTT CARLSONMount Pleasant, Mich. Richard Parr, a professor of exercise physiology at Central Michigan University, describes himself as an "old school" instructor. Until recently, he didn't know much about technology and avoided it in the classroom. Just give him a stick of chalk and a gaggle of students, he says, and he could expound on any part of the material he had taught... Copyright © 2008 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |