Sunday, November 23, 2008

And now for something, completely different

To say that TED talks are a great way to have a guest speaker for your class might be an understatement. Having watched a few clips from the TED site earlier, I'd like to share this one on the topic of how schools kill creativity:



You can always find great food for thought at http://www.ted.com

(updated the embeded video code 1/1/2009)

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

SBU ANGEL News

Well, it has been way too long since the last blog post here. I want to get back in the habit of getting information about SBU Instructional Technology out to you, the reader. And a recent bit of publicity seems to be a good way to get the ball rolling again.

ANGEL has been kind enough to work with us on the following press release:

http://www.angellearning.com/media/news/2008-11-19.html

Our thanks to Nancy Schmutzler, Sr. Marketing Communications Specialist, for her time and efforts.

Stay tuned for more news about ANGEL, and other areas of Instructional Technology at SBU!