December 2005

Interactive Reading, Early Modern Texts and Hypertext: A Lesson from the Past
Technology as Epistemology
Taking Culture Seriously: Educating and Inspiring the Technological Imagination
Faculty as Authors of Online Courses: Support and Mentoring
Open Access to Scholarship: An Interview with Ray English
NOTES & IDEAS: Using Blogs to Teach Philosophy
Interactive Engagement with Classroom Response Systems
Incorporating Blogging in a Free Speech Course: Lessons Learned
Learning Outcomes Related to the Use of Personal Response Systems in Large Science Courses
TK3: A Tool to (Re)Compose
Virginia Kuhn admits that she's slightly biased, but she provides a glowing review of what she calls "a program that allows writers to both theorize and enact the types of literacies necessary for life in the 21st-century, wired world." We include a TK3 version of the review, and a link to download a free TK3 reader so that AC readers can see for themselves!
Writely
UO Channel
Harvard@Home
The Digital Classicist
The Digital Classicist is a web-based hub for scholars and students interested in the application of Humanties Computing to research into the ancient world. The main purpose of the site is to offer guidelines and suggestions of major technical issues. We shall also provide reports on events, publications (print and electronic), and other developments in the field.
The Physical Universe
Created to accompany the eponymous textbook (The Physical Universe, by Konrad B Krauskopf and Arthur Beiser; McGraw-Hill), this extensive site includes animations and figures for each chapter, along with study questions and exercises. The site stands on its own with introductory text for each topic that sets the stage for exploration within subject areas such as the scientific method, matter and energy, the atom, the Periodic Law, and the solar system, among others.
ArtXplore
Digital Gaming Teaching and Research at Michigan State
Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity Online Edition 2004
Mixxer: Skype-enabled Language Exchange Site
Mixxer is an online site for language exchange between students all over the world. Using Skype, a free voice-over-IP service, students can speak with native speakers of the language they are learning -- and help those speakers to learn another language as well.
