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The Mastery in Communication Initiative and the Stanford GSB Education Club hosted Salman Khan, who spoke about the history and evolution of the Khan Academy and how it is reshaping the way people learn today. Related Links: http://www.khanacademy.org/ http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/mastery/

Mathematics is important to us all. So it is important to enable young mathematicians, clear-thinking and passionate about their subject, to contribute at the highest level. Peter Cameron will talk about his experience designing and presenting a course for first-semester university students aiming to produce mathematicians. This is the 2013 joint London Mathematical Society / Gresham College lecture. The transcript and downloadable versions of this event by Professor Peter Cameron are ava...

(March 9, 2010) Frank Longo, MD, PhD, George and Lucy Becker Professor, discusses the intricacy human mind and how different types of memory and memory loss function. Stanford Mini Med School is a series arranged and directed by Stanford's School of Medicine, and presented by the Stanford Continuing Studies program. Stanford University: http://www.stanford.edu/ Stanford School of Medicine: http://med.stanford.edu/ Stanford Continuing Studies: http://continuingstudies.stanford.e...

The New School for Public Engagement is a division of The New School, a university in New York City offering distinguished degree, certificate, and continuing education programs in art and design, liberal arts, management and policy, and the performing arts. | http://www.newschool.edu/public-engagement Using a combination of lecture and experiential exercises, ESL education specialist Diane Larsen-Freeman traces the evolution of language teaching methods over the past 60 years, discussing h...

India China Institute | http://www.newschool.edu/ici The India China Institute, graduate program in International Affairs, Global Studies, National Coordination Council of USA, and the Association of Nepali Teraian in America are sponsoring this event with speaker Dr. Baburam Bhattarai, the recently elected Prime Minister of Nepal. Graduate Program in International Affairs | http://www.newschool.edu/internationalaffairs The Prime Minister will discuss how Marxism is relevant in curre...

Hosted by the Vera List Center for Art and Politics http://www.newschool.edu/vlc http://www.veralistcenter.org Jane Bennett - Powers of the Hoard: Artistry and Agency in a World of Vibrant Matter How can objects sometimes be vibrant things with an effective presence independent of the words, images, and feelings they may provoke in humans? This question is posed by Political theorist Jane Bennett delivers the inaugural lecture as the Vera List Center for Art and Politics embarks on a ...

Center for Public Scholarship | http://www.newschool.edu/cps 1995 - In the Company of Animals - Keynote: Stephen Jay Gould | The New School April 6-8, 1995: The 4th conference in the Social Research Conference series, In the Company of Animals examined our relationship with other animals over time and in different cultures through a public conference at the New School, a poetry reading organized by the American Academy of Poets, and exhibits and other public programs at the Pierpont...

THE NEW SCHOOL FOR PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT | http://www.newschool.edu/public-engagement Hosted by the Vera List Center for Art and Politics | http://www.newschool.edu/vlc The Fifth Annual AICA-USA Distinguished Critic Lecture at The New School Peter Schjeldahl: The Critic as Artist in 2011 Is updating Oscar Wilde possible? If anyone could do it, it would be the art critic, educator, and celebrated poet Peter Schjeldahl. Schjeldahl has been a staff writer at the New Yorker since 1998 and is ...

The New School for Public Engagement | http://newschool.edu/public-engagement The Nation at The New School - Ten Years After 9.11: How Has the United States Changed? "At times of crisis, the most patriotic act of all is the unyielding defense of civil liberties and the right to dissent," wrote celebrated historian Eric Foner days after the 9/11 attacks. As national security became an obsession in Washington and the mainstream media enlisted in the Bush administration's war, the need for...

Institute for Retired Professionals | http://newschool.edu/irp Fridays @ One - A Photographic Journey with Yuri Dojc The Institute for Retired Professionals presents this program of free events on timely topics for IRP members, friends, and all members of the New School community. The Canadian photographer Yuri Dojc has earned international recognition for his work, which ranges from cityscapes to nudes. MFA Photography | http://www.newschool.edu/parsons/mfa-photography Last Foli...

Graduate Program in International Affairs | http://www.newschool.edu/internationalaffairs The Program Committee of the National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis presents Rubén Gallo, who will speak on the clash of Freudians and Stalinists in Mexico City in the 1940s, one of the most striking chapters in the cultural history of psychoanalysis. Milano School of International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy | http://www.newschool.edu/milano Gallo is the director of the...

Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis | http://www.economicpolicyresearch.org/ As Americans struggle though the greatest economic calamity since the 1930s, the Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis (SCEPA) asks, how will today's recession affect tomorrow's economic outlook? Department of Economics | http://www.newschool.edu/nssr/economics For too long, economists have assumed that once an economy is deemed "recovered," recessions exert no future toll. Unfortunately, thi...

School of Fashion at Parsons | http://www.newschool.edu/parsons/fashion-school Parsons 560 Fashion Blog | http://fashion.parsons.edu Join Simon Collins, Dean of the School of Fashion in a conversation with London Fashion Designer Alice Temperley, as they discuss her career and her new book. PARSONS THE NEW SCHOOL FOR DESIGN | http://www.newschool.edu/parsons Alice and Simon will speak about her career over the last ten years, her latest collection and her life as a fashion designer....

THE NEW SCHOOL FOR PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT | http://www.newschool.edu/public-engagement President Nestor Kirchner Fellowship Public Lecture given by Lucila Rosso The President Nestor Kirchner Fellowship is inspired by the legacy and achievements of former President Néstor Kirchner during his term as President of Argentina (2003-2007), coupled with his important work as the first Secretary General of UNASUR (2010). In its first year, the Fellowship received 103 applications from nine countrie...

Center for New York City Affairs | http://www.newschool.edu/milano/nycaffairs Feet in Two Worlds | http://news.feetin2worlds.com/ Presented by the Center for New York City Affairs and Feet in Two Worlds: Tens of thousands of youth graduate high school each year in the US with an inherited title: "undocumented immigrant." Passage of the DREAM Act would make many undocumented young people legal residents, start them on a path to citizenship and make them eligible for financial aid if the...

BEST (Brands, Experience and Social Technology) addresses the questions: How do leading organizations create compelling brands and connect through experiences? As today's savvy consumers are increasingly participating in brands (rather than merely receiving their messages), how do companies foster better experiences, conversations and relationships - with both their employees and customers? Moreover, how do you harness social media to build and amplify a brand? MC Hammer spoke to this l...

Mathematics is important to us all. So it is important to enable young mathematicians, clear-thinking and passionate about their subject, to contribute at the highest level. Peter Cameron will talk about his experience designing and presenting a course for first-semester university students aiming to produce mathematicians. This is the 2013 joint London Mathematical Society / Gresham College lecture. The transcript and downloadable versions of this event by Professor Peter Cameron are ava...

The New School for Public Engagement is a division of The New School, a university in New York City offering distinguished degree, certificate, and continuing education programs in art and design, liberal arts, management and policy, and the performing arts. | http://www.newschool.edu/public-engagement Using a combination of lecture and experiential exercises, ESL education specialist Diane Larsen-Freeman traces the evolution of language teaching methods over the past 60 years, discussing h...

India China Institute | http://www.newschool.edu/ici The India China Institute, graduate program in International Affairs, Global Studies, National Coordination Council of USA, and the Association of Nepali Teraian in America are sponsoring this event with speaker Dr. Baburam Bhattarai, the recently elected Prime Minister of Nepal. Graduate Program in International Affairs | http://www.newschool.edu/internationalaffairs The Prime Minister will discuss how Marxism is relevant in curre...

http://www.egs.edu/ Giorgio Agamben, contemporary philosopher, discusses gesture, commandment, language, religion, linguistics, Walter Benjamin, Gilles Deleuze, art, and poetry. This is the seventh lecture of his 2011 summer seminar. Public open lecture for the students and faculty of the European Graduate School EGS Media and Communication Studies department program Saas-Fee Switzerland. Giorgio Agamben is perhaps Italy's most famous contemporary philosopher; as a leading figure in both ...

THE NEW SCHOOL | http://www.newschool.edu The New School's MATESOL program is very proud to present the annual MATESOL Student Speaker Series. The series is a forum for MATESOL students and alumni to share their ideas, research and reflections on various aspects of the ESL classroom. The overarching aim is to provide ESL teachers with practical ideas and techniques for lessons, and to create a shared space for reflection on teaching in the ESL classroom. MA in Teaching English to Spea...

THE NEW SCHOOL FOR PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT | http://www.newschool.edu/public-engagement President Nestor Kirchner Fellowship Public Lecture given by Lucila Rosso The President Nestor Kirchner Fellowship is inspired by the legacy and achievements of former President Néstor Kirchner during his term as President of Argentina (2003-2007), coupled with his important work as the first Secretary General of UNASUR (2010). In its first year, the Fellowship received 103 applications from nine countrie...

Center for New York City Affairs | http://www.newschool.edu/milano/nycaffairs Feet in Two Worlds | http://news.feetin2worlds.com/ Presented by the Center for New York City Affairs and Feet in Two Worlds: Tens of thousands of youth graduate high school each year in the US with an inherited title: "undocumented immigrant." Passage of the DREAM Act would make many undocumented young people legal residents, start them on a path to citizenship and make them eligible for financial aid if the...

ארה"ב: מימים ראשונים למלחמת האזרחים פרופ' מנחם בלונדהיים תוכנית "אבני פינה" 31/10/2011 הקורס מציע סקירה, ברמת מבוא, של תולדות צפון אמריקה מראשית מגעם של אירופים עם היבשת עובר לכינונה של ארצות הברית של אמריקה ועד למלחמת האזרחים. נעסוק בניתוחם של תהליכים מרכזיים שפעלו מימים ראשונים בעיצובה של החוויה האמריקנית והממשיכים להקרין על העולם בן זמננו. במסגרת ההרצאות יידונו היבטים חברתיים וכלכליים, פוליטיים וחוקתיים, כמו גם היבטים אידיאולוגיים, תרבותיים ותקשורתיים בהתפתחותה של צפון אמריקה. ...

Professor Kealey argues the case for world-class universities being established in the UK as charitable bodies independent of the state for teaching, alongside the benefits of access to state funding for research. The lecture is delivered by Professor Terence Kealey, Vice-Chancellor, Buckingham University, with a response by Professor Malcolm Gillies, Vice-Chancellor, London Metropolitan University. The event is chaired by Dame Judith Mayhew Jonas. The transcript and downloadable versions o...

THE NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH | http://www.newschool.edu/nssr The Bottom Line on Climate Change: Transitioning to Renewable Energy World's leading climate economists look to the future of energy Willi Semmler, Professor of Economics, The New School for Social Research, speaks at The New School's Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis (SCEPA) during The Bottom Line on Climate Change: Transitioning to Renewable Energy, a two-day conference featuring expert analysis of how the ...

The New School Presidential Installation | http://goo.gl/9N7KC On September 15, 2011, David E. Van Zandt was installed as the eighth president of The New School.  In a ceremony at the university's Greenwich Village campus, Van Zandt gave his opinion of the legendary university's unique role in higher education. "The New School is engaged with New York City and it is engaged with the rest of the globe, particularly the urbanizing world. The point of that public engagement is to pursue socia...

Where are the greatest opportunities for those who want to invest in the education market? This panel of investment managers looks at the general business and regulatory climate for investment in this space, and where we are likely to see the action in coming years. Related Links: Stanford School of Education: http://ed.stanford.edu/ Sterling Partners: http://www.sterlingpartners.com/ Goldman Sachs: http://www2.goldmansachs.com/ Parthenon Group: http://www.parthenon.com/ Actis: http...

"Our greatest natural resource in a global knowledge-based economy will always be our schools." To Cory Booker, Mayor of Newark, NJ, this statement is a self-evident one. He worries that to others, though, it may not be so clear. Related Link: http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/news/headlines/edconf_booker_2011.html

EUGENE LANG COLLEGE THE NEW SCHOOL FOR LIBERAL ARTS | http://www.newschool.edu/lang In 1954, Brown v. Board of Education desegregated the U.S. public education system. Yet more than 50 years later, inequality persists throughout the system. A movement has arisen in response, generating ideas—and controversies—about school reform as it grapples with issues such as civil rights, teacher retention and performance pay, parental responsibility, poverty, and health care. The debate over the m...

THE NEW SCHOOL | http://www.newschool.edu Mobility Shifts | Mobilityshifts.org John Willinsky - Does What We Know Belong to All? The Intellectual Property Principles This lecture works from the distinctive intellectual properties that have long set learning apart from other forms of labor and invention. It argues for how these properties and principles have become legally and economically ensconced in modern life, even as the distinctions are often muddied and obscured, if not outright...

In this panel discussion at the Global Education Conference held at Stanford, business leaders and educators operating globally discuss what organizations are doing in this field, and where future potentials lie. They also talk about the role of technology in supporting enterprises in this arena. Related Links: Stanford School of Education: http://ed.stanford.edu/ Laureate Education, Inc: http://laureate.net/ Anhanguera: http://www.unianhanguera.edu.br/home/index.php Amity University...

THE NEW SCHOOL | http://www.newschool.edu Mobility Shifts | Mobilityshifts.org Panel on Digital Fluencies for the 21st Century Benjamin Bratton - Ambivalent Remarks on Computation, Political Geography, Pedagogy A two-part question about which I am conflicted: how do digital media affect the short and long circuits of education, both inside the classroom, where the responsibilities of one generation to train the attention of another is or is not performed, and outside, where shifts ...

The Institute for Evidence-Based Health Professions Education presents Transforming Health Care Delivery Through Interdisciplinary Training: Health Care Teams of the Future Presented by Denise Kornegay, Director, Georgia Statewide Area Health Education Centers The University of Georgia copyright © 2011

Closing keynote presentation from Research in Distance Education 2011 conference, organised by the Centre for Distance Education. Presented by Professor Richard Noss, Co-Director, London Knowledge Lab, Institute of Education. 'Learning the unlearnable': Much of our time as educationalists is spent considering how to enhance the teaching and learning of knowledge that has been subject only to slight change over the last century. The development of these curricula was formed by the needs of a ...

Williams College physics professor Tiku Majumder discusses "Musical Acoustics and Sound Perception." Delivered July 18, 2011, as part of the Williams Thinking lecture series.

Susan Engel, a lecturer in Williams College's psychology department and the Class of 1959 Director of the Program in Teaching, explores "The Hungry Mind: The Origins of Curiosity." Delivered July 18, 2011, as part of the Williams Thinking lecture series.

Williams College biology professor Wendy Raymond discusses "Molecular Fossils." Delivered July 25, 2011, as part of the Williams Thinking lecture series.

Williams College English professor and Dean of the Faculty Peter Murphy presents "Daily Culture, Daily Storytelling." Delivered July 18, 2011, as part of the Williams Thinking lecture series.

Professor Geoffrey Crossick, Vice-Chancellor, University of London, speaks about trends in HE provision amongst institutions and potential potential trends in governmental policy. Professor Crossick became VC of the University of London in September 2010, moving to the post after five years as Warden of Goldsmiths. He had been Chief Executive of the Arts & Humanities Research Board between 2002 and 2005, taking it through to its establishment as a full research council. Professor Crossick ...

Panelists talk about what their organizations are doing to support teachers, and the most successful efforts and investments aimed at recruiting, strengthening, and retaining our teacher corps. Related Links: Stanford School of Education: http://ed.stanford.edu/ Connections Academy: http://www.connectionsacademy.com/home.aspx Nord Anglia: http://www.nordanglia.com/ The Preuss School: http://preuss.ucsd.edu/ Carnegie Foundation: http://www.carnegiefoundation.org/ The Education Trust-...

The Role of Skills In a Growth Strategy for the UK LSE Growth Commission, Evidence Session 1: Human Capital Speaker(s): Eric Hanushek, Stephen Machin, Ludger Wößmann Recorded on 14 March 2012 in LSE Research Lab, Room LRB.R405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building mp3 audio podcast and pdf slides available here - http://www2.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/publicLecturesAndEvents/player.aspx?id=1428 In this session, Eric Hanushek, Stephen Machin and Ludger Wößmann gave their v...

In this panel discussion, experts from business, education, and the nonprofit sector talk about what innovation looks like in education, what areas are crying out for new approaches, and how those approaches can best be implemented. Related Links: Stanford School of Education: http://ed.stanford.edu/ 2tor: http://2tor.com/ McKinsey & Company: http://www.mckinsey.com/ Kno: http://www.kno.com/home US Department of Education: http://www.ed.gov/

Professor Kealey argues the case for world-class universities being established in the UK as charitable bodies independent of the state for teaching, alongside the benefits of access to state funding for research. The lecture is delivered by Professor Terence Kealey, Vice-Chancellor, Buckingham University, with a response by Professor Malcolm Gillies, Vice-Chancellor, London Metropolitan University. The event is chaired by Dame Judith Mayhew Jonas. The transcript and downloadable versions o...

All universities are anxious to raise funds and some have come under criticism for accepting funds from despotic regimes which are seeking credibility and influence. What are the limits of fundraising? British universities have also acquired a reputation for hosting extremist speakers and for failing to control racial and religious hatred on campus, in the name of academic freedom and freedom of speech. What are the ambits of freedom of speech? Why is campus life threatening to some student...

Outlining what's wrong with K-12 and college delivery systems, Joel Klein offers insights from his many years in the field as to what it will take to transform education and help our nation's students gain equal access to quality learning environments. Related Links: Stanford School of Education: http://ed.stanford.edu/ News Corporation: http://www.newscorp.com/ NYC Department of Education: http://schools.nyc.gov/default.htm

A century ago, British universities started to receive government funds. Since then, the universities have increasingly been called on to assist in meeting national objectives, as defined by successive governments, in return for decreasing amounts of financial support. Their independence is threatened and their status is arguably on the decline. How and why has this come about? Have universities failed to attract students from all backgrounds and, if so, what is the cause? How can their vi...

Cowen Institute for Public Education Initiatives Lecture featuring Mike Feinberg, co-founder of the KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) Foundation and superintendent, KIPP Houston Learn how KIPP is closing the achievement gap in over 100 charter schools across the country, including nine in New Orleans. Leave knowing that success is possible for all children.

KKU Vice president present his vision on "Cloud Computing and Online Services -- Opportunity in Education" at the National e-Learning Conference 2012, Challanger Hall, Impact, Muangthong Thani, Bangkok, August 15, 2012 Presentation : http://www.slideshare.net/denpong/cloud-and-online-services-opportunity-for-education Asst.Prof.Denpong Soodphakdee vice president for Academic and Information technology gave a keynote speech at an annual event of National e-Learning Conference (NEC). The NEC...

President Holland gives a university update to staff on August 15th 2011.

Opening remarks by University of Richmond president Dr. Ed Ayers followed by Panel I Panel I: Setting the Stage: A Brief History of Race, Class, and Diversity in the Richmond Metropolitan Region We begin the day with some key questions: What happened here? Who did it? And why does it still matter today? Our opening conversation brings together a journalist and a political historian who have spent years exploring the complex and intertwining issues surrounding the Merhige and Supreme Court de...

THE NEW SCHOOL | http://www.newschool.edu Mobility Shifts | Mobilityshifts.org Panel on Learning with Mobile Media Shin Mizukoshi - Boring Big Class and Keitai: From Media Literacy to Mobile Storytelling Around 2000, Japanese mobile industries released some of the earliest versions of mobile Internet services, which allowed people to access online applications such as games, music, ticket booking systems and books, and to also generate their own content. Within the next decade, mob...

Richard Arum will present updated findings on students from the Social Science Research Council's Collegiate Learning Assessment Longitudinal Project. The project follows several thousand students at 30 U.S. institutions over time to examine inequality in collegiate experiences and learning patterns in U.S. higher education. The research focuses on disadvantaged groups of students, including students from racial/ethnic minority groups, less advantaged family backgrounds, non-English speaking ...

This Google+ Hangout was part of the Education On Air conference on May 2, 2012. Hangout Description: In this Hangout, moderated by Kelly Mendoza of Common Sense Media, you will hear from a panel of educators who emphasize digital literacy and citizenship in the work they do with their students and other teachers. Topic covered will include Digital Citizenship in Practice, Sharing practices in Digital Citizenship, and Digital Citizenship in Schools: The Possibilities. We look forward to...

Current LSE students, and staff from the School's Disability and Well-being Service and the Teaching and Learning Centre, talk about the advice and support available to disabled students at LSE as well as more generic study advice on offer to all students.

Rosie Gosling provides learning tips to students at the LSE Kick Off Day for students studying by distance learning through the University of London International Programmes in September 2011. To find out about gaining a University of London qualification with academic direction by LSE through distance learning visit http://www.londoninternational.ac.uk/lse.

Find out more about how the Skills for Learning website and programme of workshops can help you boost your study skills. Visit the Skills for Learning website for more information: http://skillsforlearning.leedsmet.ac.uk/

Rachel Thomas -- Head of The Lea & Naftali Ben Yehuda Study Skill Center at IDC Herzliya in a lecture to IDC Students. The center provides Study Skills for Students with Learning Disabilities/Attention Deficit Disorder. In the lecture:Learning Styles, Time management & Organization, Fresh start- Active Learning, Reading & Processing information. The lecture is given in Hebrew. רייצ'ל טומס- מנהלת מרכז לאה ונפתלי בן יהודה לטיפוח כישורי למידה במרכז הבינתחומי בהרצליה. המרכז מסייע לסטודנטים ...

Many factors affect how well we can focus on, understand, and recall information that we read -- and time is too precious for these areas to be anything but optimal. Strategies you can use before, during, and after your reading time to better reach your learning objectives.

Find out more about how the Skills for Learning website and programme of workshops can help you boost your study skills. Visit the Skills for Learning website for more information: http://skillsforlearning.leedsmet.ac.uk/

Dr Eva Giraud of the Department of Culture, Film and Media, explains how a new module has been designed to help students to develop their research and essay-writing abilities in preparation for their second year studies. She shows some examples of previous students' work to give an idea of the quality produced in the assessed task. Visit the University's Talking of Teaching blog for more articles from the staff perspective. http://blogs.nottingham.ac.uk/talkingofteaching/

Study Skills - Foundation degree Biomedical Science. Introduction by Federica Oradini and Professor Gunter Saunders

http://www.ljmu.ac.uk/studysupport studysupport@ljmu.ac.uk Phil Bakstad explains the importance of study skills and the training offered to LJMU students to help them progress in their academic life.

Learning and exploring, that's what new freshmen and transfer students are doing five weeks before the start of the Gallaudet University Fall semester. Making friends, and meeting faculty and staff, the students are on campus to participate in JumpStart, an immersion program for new signers and intensive instruction in reading, math and study skills necessary for college success.

MA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages | http://www.newschool.edu/matesol Collateral Learning Enhances the ESL Grammar Classroom: A Workshop with Sandy N. Elbaum According to scientist Edward O. Wilson, "Narrative is the human way of working though a chaotic and unforgiving world." Sandy N. Elbaum will demonstrate how this idea is reinforced by introducing grammar in high interest readings as context provides the collateral learning necessary for students to gain life an...

Kirsty Sword Gusmão gives this lecture Language, language policies and education in Timor-Leste at The Australian National University. Timor-Leste is a nation rich in cultural and linguistic diversity. With over sixteen languages spoken across the country in addition to the officials languages of Tetum and Portuguese,Timorese society is truly multilingual. Whilst the Constitution of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste defines Portuguese and Tetum as co-official languages, and English and ...

Interested in communicating in new languages across different cultures? This information session introduces a unique program that combines the study of language, culture and intercultural studies with applied linguistics, professional specialisation, and a semester overseas or work placements. Learn about the importance of language, and develop an understanding of different cultures and the role they play in an increasingly internationalised world. Hear how this exciting Program prepares stud...

An architect's principal activity is to design buildings and the spaces around them. UniSA's Bachelor of Architectural Studies is a 3 year program which introduces you to the skills and knowledge necessary to begin work in contemporary architectural practice. The program is hands on and incredibly rewarding for students interested in design and architecture, providing the necessary skills and education for entry into the 2 year Master of Architecture program. These programs are professionally...

Interested in planning and designing more liveable and sustainable cities, towns and local neighbourhoods? A career in planning can lead to a well-paid job that offers a diverse range of career opportunities locally, nationally and internationally. This presentation will introduce you to the exciting profession of urban and regional planning: what it is, where it will take you and what you need to study to get there. 2009 marked the 60th Anniversary of Planning Education at UniSA, the oldest ...

Communicate your way into the job market with this joint degree. Marketing and Communication are two disciplines which are often sought after by employers, so this joint degree was formed in 2007 to meet these industry needs. Over three years you will learn all facets of marketing from buyer behaviour, market research, data analysis, marketing planning and strategy, advertising and media planning. Along with these skills, you will learn about public relations, communication in culture, media...

Modern construction is a complex, highly organised commercial business. Every construction project is different with challenges in planning, design, construction and commissioning. UniSA offers programs in construction management, construction economics, building surveying and built environment. These programs, are accredited by several professional bodies, provide pathways into a range of professional careers in the building, surveying and the construction industry which is currently experi...

Public relations prepares students for a specialist career in public relations management and communications. Students gain skills in writing and in working with social media and they plan creative campaigns and events. Students work on real life crisis and apply their learning to day to day situations. Through internships and placements public relations students become skilled in public relations planning, managing campaigns and taking a leading role as front line communicators for their org...

The work of visual communication designers surrounds us in everyday life - from the design of identity, publications, signage, posters and packaging to motion graphics, animation, websites and branding that projects a company or organisation's image. The demand for highly creative and skilled graphic designers and illustrators is growing, as companies large and small are becoming increasingly aware of the value of good design, and the beneficial effects it has on their identity and performanc...

Information Technology is now in every facet of life, work, family, sport and leisure. The new ways to use computer technology mean that different roles in this exciting profession are emerging every year. IT demands people who are creative and curious; those who like to push boundaries and want to make a difference in society. UniSA's School of Computer and Information Science (CIS) is the largest IT school in South Australia and one of the most dynamic and exciting schools in Australia. We ...

Do you want to feel empowered to succeed at university? Come to this information session to learn more about the Foundation Studies and Diploma programs offered through the new UniSA College. These programs can prepare you for entry into most undergraduate programs at UniSA and give you a sense of confidence that will set you up for success.

This information session focuses on the Bachelor of Education Program requirements for a career as a Junior Primary and Primary teacher. Teachers play a key role in developing one of our nation's greatest resources -- its children. The JP/P Program will assist you to become an educated, competent beginning teacher through the integration of Professional Experience, Education Studies and Curriculum knowledge about learning and teaching, for learners from five to thirteen years old.

Information Technology is now in every facet of life, work, family, sport and leisure. The new ways to use computer technology mean that different roles in this exciting profession are emerging every year. IT demands people who are creative and curious; those who like to push boundaries and want to make a difference in society. UniSA's School of Computer and Information Science (CIS) is the largest IT school in South Australia and one of the most dynamic and exciting schools in Australia. We ...

Innovative Chromebook Teachers: Using Chromebooks in Special Education

Teacher Education Pathways: Special Education, presented by Deb Maichele, Pine Grove Learning Center

Watch video of Craig H. Kennedy, PhD, BCBA and chair of the Special Education Department; Professor, Special Education and Pediatrics Director at the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center Behavior Analysis Clinic Peabody College speaking Oct. 2.

"Jobs in the Special Education Field."

(Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Using community based participatory research and social marketing to reach underrepresented groups among recipients of special education, health, and social services. Series: "MIND Institute Lecture Series on Neurodevelopmental Disorders" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 24538]

Mary Poplin delivers the opening address at the inaugural Justice, Spirituality, and Education Conference. The Uniqueness of Christ in Forming Just Schools and Classrooms Find out more at http://www.biola.edu/jse From 2004 to 2009, Mary Poplin was the principal investigator of a study of 31 highly effective teachers in low performing urban schools in Los Angeles. The study was funded by the John Randolph and Dora Haynes Foundation and is the product of a nine-member research team, ...

Watch video of the Oct. 1 Developmental Disabilities Grand Rounds, "Response to Intervention and Learning Disabilities" with Doug Fuchs, Ph.D., and Lynn Fuchs, Ph.D., Nicholas Hobbs Chairs in Special Education

UCLAs Olivia Raynor explores trends, common challenges and program options in higher education for students with intellectual disabilities as a pathway to independent living, meaningful employment, and community participation. Series: M.I.N.D. Institute Lecture Series on Neurodevelopmental Disorders [12/2009] [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 17661]

Joan Johnson, Special Education Coordinator Shawnee Mission School District

How does the law become involved in what happens (or should happen) in school, at home, and eventually in adult life after a child is diagnosed with autism or a related disorder? Are there legal rights to therapy, education, or medical and social services? How can parents, guardians and others look to local, state and federal agencies for assistance and advice? This lecture offers a brief history of the evolution of laws for children with disabilities, with particular emphasis on special e...

This Google+ Hangout was part of the Education On Air conference on May 2, 2012. Hangout Description: Flubaroo is a Google Apps for Education integrated tool that lets you easily grade assignments and do in-class assessments. Join us to learn about how this tool works, and what's in store for Flubaroo in the future. Also join to share your experiences using this tool, and your ideas to improve it. For those interested in writing their own similar tools, we'll also spend a little time di...

This Google+ Hangout was part of the Education On Air conference on May 2, 2012. Hangout Description: Need a solution for student assessment data? Google spreadsheets are a solution for this. In this session, we will show example spreadsheet templates created for English Language Arts teachers. We will demonstrate features of Google Spreadsheets that allow teachers to easily look at data together & an administrator dashboard. Participants will leave with tools they can bring back to th...

SPEAKER : Professor Graham Gibbs Visiting Professor, Oxford Brookes University Former Director, Oxford Learning Institute, University of Oxford SYPNOSIS : Most attention given to assessment in universities involves addressing concerns about standards and accountability and to measure what students have learnt. However, it is not just about standards and measurement. Assessment exercises not only capture and orient students time and attention, they also provide feedback, which has an invalua...

Daniel Bolt University of Wisconsin-Madison Assessment, Standardized, Testing In this talk, Dr. Daniel Bolt discusses issues related to assessment practices.

President Holland gives a university update to staff on August 15th 2011.

This Google+ Hangout was part of the Education On Air conference on May 2, 2012. Hangout Description: This session will provide you with a step-by-step guide to creating your own Formative and Summative Assessments using Google Forms, and Google Presentations. First I will define Formative and Summative and give examples of each type. I will then demonstrate how the Mechanicsburg School district uses Google Presentations to pose questions to students in the classroom or lab and how the...

This Google+ Hangout was part of the Education On Air conference on May 2, 2012. Hangout Description: As portfolios become more prevalent throughout education, their adoption rate is usually tied to the tools used to create them. This session shows real examples of how teachers can take students through the learning process while building personal and professional portfolios they can share with educators and the world. Session hashtag: : #gafeportfolios Conference hashtag: #eduonair...

This Google+ Hangout was part of the Education On Air conference on May 2, 2012. Hangout Description: Google Apps forEducation (GAFE) can provide a one stop shopping experience for schools - administrators, staff and students. Learn how 8th grade (Year 9) Social Studies/History integrated GAFE into their year long "Adopt A Country" project - allowing students to become fluent in the use of many applications of GAFE prior to entering high school including the creation of a Project Portf...

Writing Assessment for October 2011

This Google+ Hangout was part of the Education On Air conference on May 2, 2012. Hangout Description: A journey of using Google Apps for Education in my primary (elementary) school in England. We started using Google Apps in our school during the 2010/2011 academic year. This is our story of how it has changed the way we communicate, collaborate and create. Session hashtag: #gafeschool Conference hashtag: #eduonair For more information: --Conference website: https://sites.google...

Vera List Center for Art and Politics | http://www.veralistcenter.org | http://www.newschool.edu/vlc Roundtable III: Animism In the habituated scheme of modernity, objects are conceived as the passive stuff on which human action leaves its imprint or trace. Whenever this passive/active nexus between objects and subject, humans and the non-human is disturbed or even reversed -- as in the coming-to-life of seemingly dead matter, the becoming autonomous of inert things -- we inevitably st...

This Google+ Hangout was part of the Education On Air conference on May 2, 2012. Hangout Description: Staff and students can personalize their web experience by using Google Chrome in the classroom. In this session you will learn how to use the omni box for more than just URLs, organize tabs for efficiency, create shortcuts for more productive searching and install apps and extensions that are useful in the classroom. Session hashtag: #chromeedu Conference hashtag: #eduonair F...

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