In the preface to the Proceedings of the 12th World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education (E-Learn 2007, held in Quebec City), Conference Co-Chairs Theo J. Bastiaens, of the Open University of the Netherlands, and Saul Carliner, of Concordia University, Canada, observed: “Satisfying e-learners with the experience of e-learning— in addition […]

Michael Sirois’ photos of the 2007 Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing are posted here.

When the 2007 Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing convened on Monday morning, the difference was apparent. Most of the 400 people in the room were younger than 30, and pale-skinned guys were in the minority. There was a roughly equal mix of black and Latino students, and there were more women than men. […]

(L-R) GameCATS: Michael Eagle, Lane Harrison, Eve Powell
Eve Powell has loved computer gaming as long as she can remember, and she knew long ago that she wanted to learn computer game design in college. There weren’t many opportunities for game enthusiasts at the University of North Carolina- Charlotte (UNCC) when she arrived, so Powell […]

Tammy Sumner, Assistant Professor, Center for Lifelong Learning and Design, the University of Colorado at Boulder presented a conceptual framework that guides the development of content-rich, adaptable, and adaptive learning environments powered by digital libraries along with concrete examples of this infrastructure, such as the Strand Map Service, a programmatic web service that can […]