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June 2008 Blog Posts (2)

Linda Russell Faculty Development Committee Info

The faculty development committee at MCTC is charged with designing and implementing the activities on the contractual faculty development days (such as Opening Days). It is a group of volunteers, convened by the CTL leadership, Jake Jacobson and Linda Russell. We invite you to join us! This committee meets once per month (Sept., Oct., Nov., Jan., Feb., Mar., Apr. and once in July at Linda's house). We understand that individual schedules sometimes make it difficult for interested instructors t… Continue

Added by Linda Russell on June 10, 2008 at 6:47pm — 2 Comments

Yolanda Y. Williams New Cool Tool?

I stumbled across a tool called IBreadcrumbs. This tool allows a single user or a group of users to compile a list of online resources on a particular research topic. Comments can be added to annotate the link. After completing and saving your search you can then download it as an Excel page to your computer. I downloaded the software and within five minutes I was able to see some ways to use this within my current courses. It would be great to have stu… Continue

Added by Yolanda Y. Williams on June 5, 2008 at 11:19am — No Comments

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