Soft launching an institutional ePortfolio initiative
This presentation highlights Passaic County Community College's decision-making process approach to piloting online portfolios to support student learning and assessment. It features the college's experiences after 18 mo..
Software Project Management for a Multi-Institutional Project
Rutgers University hosts its version of Sakai, the collaborative learning environment, for roughly 50,000 people. The open source software is developed by many participating institutions around the world. It takes carefu..
Study abroad in Nice
Montclair State University sponsors various study abroad programs each summer. For the past several years, students and faculty have settled in Nice, France for a month to learn about the French language and culture.
Surprise! laptops INCREASE student engagement in large classes
Research over the past three years at the University of Michigan shows that, while students with a laptop are more likely to increase their time on tasks unrelated to the conduct of the course, they report being more att..
Survival is a personal thing
Looks at a self- help program used at Rahway State Prison, a maximum security facility that houses over 940 male inmates. Filmed on location at Rahway State Prison, Rahway, New Jersey. Air date: April 24, 1975.
Survive and thrive: strategies for career success
Christos Cotsakos '73, Ph.D., Pennington Ventures Chairman and CEO, and Manos Avramidis '93, AMA Senior Vice President of Global Human Resources, participate in a panel discussion about attaining career success, moderate..
Swine flu: pandemic or pandemonium
This presentation investigates the recent Swine Flu pandemic, its impact on the public and effectiveness of our response, in the US, Switzerland and South Africa. Professor Gerry Cleaves teaches Pharmaceutical Management..
Symposium on Passaic County flooding: impact and response, part 1 of 3
This is the first part of a symposium covering the social and environmental impact of the mass flooding that occurred in Passaic County, NJ during 2011. This part includes an intro by William Paterson University Preside..
Symposium on Passaic County flooding: impact and response, part 2 of 3
This is the second part of a symposium covering the social and environmental impact of the mass flooding that occurred in Passaic County, NJ during 2011. This part is organized as a panel discussion addressing the pract..
Symposium on Passaic County flooding: impact and response, part 3 of 3
This is the third part of a symposium covering the social and environmental impact of the mass flooding that occurred in Passaic County, NJ during 2011. This part is organized as a question and answer panel session addr..