New Media in Education 2006: A Progress Report

Since 1999, the Columbia Center for New Media Teaching and Learning has partnered with faculty in the design, development, and assessment of projects that enhance the Columbia educational experience. The goal of our third New Media in Education Conference is to highlight some of the innovations that have evolved since we began our work seven years ago. Our commitment to keeping pace with current developments while maintaining a reflective context has allowed the Columbia community to benefit from newly emerging pedagogical best practices.

New Directions: Research, Education & Community Service

Panel 4 Frank Moretti describes new efforts at CCNMTL to leverage multimedia adaptations of University research for use in Columbia's classes. Susan Witte will introduce Multimedia Connect, an AIDS intervention program developed at the School of Social Work.

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31:11

Image Annotation Tool in Dental Histology

Panel 3: A Partnership in Educational Innovation, part 5; Letty Moss-Salentijn discusses how she used the Image Annotation Tool in her histology course at the School of Dental and Oral Surgery.

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13:01

Mulitmedia Study Environments in Teaching Historical Biographies

Panel 3: A Partnership in Educational Innovation, part 4; Zaheer Ali demonstrates The Autobiography of Malcolm X Multimedia Study Environment.

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24:45

New Technologies in Teaching Foreign Language Through Film

Panel 3: A Partnership in Educational Innovation, part 3; Daniela Noe highlights how immersing students in an all-Italian media site like Caleidoscopio encourages language studies.

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18:26

New Technologies in Teaching Film Terms

Panel 3: A Partnership in Educational Innovation, part 2; Richard Peña demonstrates the Film Language Glossary. (John Frankfurt, panel convener)

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12:57

Collaborative Environments: Wikis Part 2

John Frankfurt and Lisa Gordis discuss the use of wiki in the classroom. John Frankfurt covers Robin Kelly's course Social Justice and the Lisa Gordis describes her use of a wiki in her Reading and Writing Women in Colonial America.

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20:33

Collaborative Environments: Wikis Part 1

Panel 3: New Technologies Serving Educational Goals; John Frankfurt discusses the Social Justice wiki.

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11:24

Panel 3: New Technologies - Serving Educational Goals

John Frankfurt, CCNMTL Educational Technologist, introduces the third panel.

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00:48

Virtual Fieldwork for Pre-Professional Math Educators

Panel 2: Virtual Fieldwork for Pre-Professional Education, part 4; Herbert Ginsburg shares his experiences with Video Interactions for Teaching and Learning (VITAL).

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12:55

Clinical Practice for Social Workers Using VITAL

Panel 2: Virtual Fieldwork for Pre-Professional Education, part 3; Tazuko Shibusawa shares her experiences with Video Interactions for Teaching and Learning (VITAL).

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14:43

Cultural Competency Using VITAL

Panel 2: Virtual Fieldwork for Pre-Professional Education, part 2; John Zimmerman shares his experiences with Video Interactions for Teaching and Learning (VITAL).

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12:22

Multimedia Case Constructor

Panel 2: Virtual Fieldwork for Pre-Professional Education, part 1; Angela Calabrese-Barton discusses the Educational Multimedia Case Constructor (EMCC).

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Panel 2: Virtual Fieldwork, Pre-Professional Education

Debbie Marcus, CCNMTL Educational Technologist, introduces Panel 2.

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02:58

Workshop B2: Podcasting's Role in Education

Jonathan Hall, Brian O'Hagan, Steve Cervera (Apple) - Podcasting is the hottest topic among technology-savvy educators. With help from Apple Computer staff, learn what is needed to create and publish podcasts.

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27:17

Workshop A2: Remodeling CourseWorks: Web Services Explained

Dan Beeby and Jonah Bossewitch highlighted a new family of emerging technologies-- including Really Simple Syndication (RSS) and tagging-- for which educational applications are just now being explored.

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26:22

A New Journalism Program Using Case Studies

David Klatell describes the process of creating a curriculum based on case studies for the new Master's program in Journalism. (Ryan Kelsey, panel convener)

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27:26

Workshop B1: Simply Blogging

Jonathan Hall and Brian O'Hagan simplified the arcane vocabulary for blogs (blogosphere, trackbacks, pings) down to a basic definition of a blog: a Web site made up of discrete "entries" which sometimes allows reader comments.

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29:48

Workshop A1: An Instructor's Guide to Sakai

Dan Beeby and Jonah Bossewitch provided an overview of Sakai, an open-source course management system that may be deployed at Columbia in the future.

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20:59

A New Core Course: Frontiers of Science

Panel 1: A Partnership in Educational Innovation, part 1; David Helfand discusses the creation of Frontiers of Science, a new Core Curriculum course at Columbia. (Ryan Kelsey, panel convener)

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21:20

Panel 1: A Partnership in Innovation

Ryan Kelsey, CCNMTL Associate Director of Education and Research, introduces Panel 1.

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