DELOS and NSDL are collaborating on a summer school on Digital Libraries for Traditional Librarians in Settignano (near Florence), Italy on May 28-June 1. You can look for road reports and pictures as we report from the school!
Visions of the Digital Library

I attended a preview of Shrek the Third last week in Syracuse, NY with about 200 delighted school children and their adult companions. Shrek 3 did not disappoint. Sophisticated, humorous asides coupled with sparkling animation techniques, stunning artwork, appropriate teachable moments, and fast-paced storylines kept both young and old audience members enthralled. This powerful animated […]

I had the opportunity in late April to take part in a workshop for 22 educators, led by Bob Panoff, Director of NSDL’s Computational Science Education Reference Desk (CSERD) portal and Pathway project, developed by Shodor Education Foundation, Inc. Graciously hosted by Burroughs Wellcome Fund at their beautiful and beautifully situated offices […]

Posted for Robert Payo who is on the road at the 2007 EDUCAUSE Western Regional Conference 2007.
So you’re stranded on a boat with multiple generations of learners: a baby boomer, a “gen x’er”, and a millenial “gen y’er”. The baby boomer looks for the manual to fix the boat while the the gen […]

Social networking tools and software were prime subjects at this years’ Western Regional Educause. Here is a short list of sites that people were talking about in their presentations. Some of them I had heard of, some of them not, but all of them were fun to check out and to ponder their […]