Journeying through digital storytelling
Presentation Abstract: Digital storytelling can be a powerful tool for improving teaching and learning regardless of the subject matter or discipline. While providing students with a forum in which to tell their stories ..
Latin America : a region in transition:
Bill Berlin discusses the changes in Latin America with Tony Spanakos, an expert in Latin America and assistant professor of political science and law at Montclair State University.
Launching Online Degree Programs
Montclair State University (MSU) has expanded educational access to its comprehensive array of academic program offerings. One of the objectives included in the University’s 2011 strategic plan is to offer ten fully o..
Learning through digital storytelling: interdisciplinary findings
Presentation Abstract: Learning is most effective when students can insert unfamiliar material into a known frame of reference. Telling digital stories does this by injecting students' popular culture into the classroom,..
Lee Rubin : motivational speaker
Author and motivational speaker Lee Rubin provides first-year students at William Paterson University with principles and winning strategies for career success. He talks about fulfilling one’s potential by utilizing t..
Little hearts can't hate
Public service announcement that urges society to teach children the right way to live and not to hate others. Message is courtesy of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
MIND THE CHILDREN!!!: early intervention to prevent relationship violence
The "Spotlight on Girls" Trenton television crew calls viewers’ attention to the reality of the devastating impact of domestic violence on children. The Spotlight, Girls’ Voice-Trenton, TV crew outlines the breadth o..
MSU Remembers: Ten years after 9/11
This feature of the live webcast commemorating 9/11 from Montclair State's Dumont Center, looks back at that day as well as the political, cultural and artistic fallout from the attacks. It features interviews with st..
Madison String Quartet with Itay Goren performing Johannes Brahms - Piano Quintet in F Minor & Reynaldo Hahn - Piano Quintet in F# Minor
As part of William Paterson University's continuing Midday Artist series, Itay Goren and the Madison String Quartet perform two musical selections: Piano Quintet in F Minor by Johannes Brahms and Piano Quintet in F# Mino..
Making online class more social with Facebook
A growing number of universities are providing online distance learning courses to meet student demand. According to a recent survey conducted by the Sloan Consortium (Parry, 2010), colleges saw a 17 percent increases in..