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Premeeting Resources

Emerging Practices and Learning Technologies Survey: http://freeonlinesurveys.com/rendersurvey.asp?id=81588
All attendees should complete this survey in preparation for the focus session activities.

Focus Session Homework Assignment: http://www.agsci.ubc.ca/learningcentre/homework.htm
Attendees are asked to work in their designated focus session teams to complete the homework assignment by March 1st. The teams should complete the assignment using only a wiki designated for that purpose and instant messaging, and each team's solution should focus on the use of emerging technologies. If you have any questions or concerns after reviewing the assignment, please contact Cyprien Lomas (clomas@educause.edu).

Recommended Readings

2005 Horizon Report. New Media Consortium and NLII. http://www.nmc.org/pdf/2005_Horizon_Report.pdf
MIT's Technology Review. https://www.technologyreview.com/index.asp
NLII Learning Technology blog. http://blog.educause.edu/cyprien/
Donovan, Bransford and Pellegrino, Eds. How People Learn: Bridging Research and Practice. National Research Council. National Academy Press. 1999. (Also available at http://books.nap.edu/books/0309065364/html/18.html#pagetop)
Arthur W. Chickering and Stephen C. Ehrmann. Implementing the Seven Principles: Technology as Lever. http://aahebulletin.com/public/archive/sevenprinciples.asp
Deborah DeZure. Three Decades of Lessons on Teaching and Learning. http://aahebulletin.com/public/archive/sept2000_1.asp. September 2000.

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