March, 2013 Events

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March, 2013 Events

The (not really) Secret Life of Wikipedia

Talk

Cliff Lampe, Assistant Professor in the School of Information, discusses the various social structures that have evolved in Wikipedia, and how these processes affect the quality of content that appears on Wikipedia.

Lightning Talks: What Open Education Means to Me

Talk

Students and staff from across the University of Michigan share their ten-minute stories about using or creating resources that are shared and reused across institutions or about using participatory, collaborative or transparent practices in education or research settings.

Interactive Discussion: Reflecting on Online Learning

Discussion

Join this conversation about experiences teaching and using online course offerings at U-M. The use of recorded lectures, video conferencing and screencasts are now accepted ways to provide anytime, anywhere learning opportunities to complement classroom experiences.

Publish Not Perish: Faculty Advice for New Academic Authors

Stack of books
Panel Discussion

Are you an undergraduate, graduate student, or faculty member interested in learning more about academic publishing? Please join us for a distinguished panel of faculty members from across the disciplines who will discuss the academic publishing experience for aspiring authors from a variety of viewpoints.

Connected Learning Kick-off Event

Discussion

Join us for a half day event to start a campus-wide discussion about connected learning environments. In order to ground our conversation, results from a semester-long research study investigating Design Lab 1 will be presented along with several themes emerging from the findings.

Global Information Week 2013

Global Information Week 2013
Global Information Week 2013
Discussion
March 18th - 22nd, 2013

Global Information Week provides events and a venue for students to reflect on globalization and its effect on their lives. The University Library is not only a place for research, but also a vibrant social center, particularly for undergraduates, where connections and contacts are made.

Study Abroad Presentation and Q & A

CGIS Study Abroad Presentation
CGIS Study Abroad Presentation
Talk

Join students and staff from CGIS (Center for Global and Intercultural Study) to learn all you wanted to learn about Global Study and Study Abroad opportunities for undergraduate students. Cookies, brownies and coffee will be provided!

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