Academe Links April 11, 2007

More Commencement Speakers

http://chronicle.com/free/speakers/?today=04-10-2007

McLuhan’s Laws of Media and the PLE

http://terrya.edublogs.org/2007/04/10/mcluhan’s-laws-of-media-and-the-ple/

Learning to be creative in education

http://www.educationfutures.com/2007/04/10/learning-to-be-creative-in-education/

‘The Power of Privilege’

http://insidehighered.com/news/2007/04/11/soares

When Discussions Change Minds

http://insidehighered.com/news/2007/04/11/diversity

Five Ways to Mark Up the Web

http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/04/10/5-ways-to-mark-up-the-web/

Geek Squad in Second Life

http://blogs.electricsheepcompany.com/chris/?p=228

Tool: Veotag

http://www.veotag.com/business/elearning/Default.aspx

The Fight Against BlackBoard!

http://higheredchat.blogspot.com/2006/10/fight-against-blackboard.html

State of higher Education from a Global perspective http://higheredchat.blogspot.com/2006/10/state-of-higher-education-from-global.html

Copyright and Intellectual Property Law

http://shrunklink.com/?vcq

Resource: Women of the Web 2.0

http://www.womenofweb2.com/

Resource: MBTA Real Time Updates

http://www.mbta.com/rider_tools/transit_updates/

Resource: FOREIGN, TRANSNATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL LAW RESOURCES http://www.law.yale.edu/library/research/foreign&intl/index.html

Managing Copyright to Advance Research and Teaching http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/436/

US Myspace Libel Case

http://cyberlaw.stanford.edu/node/5344

Virginia Students Sue Turnitin.com for Copyright Violation http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6432624.html

Mapping the Holocaust

http://www.bespacific.com/mt/archives/014505.html

New version of Zotero out. Good for PDF storage as well as references.

http://shrunklink.com/?vcv

R. C. Rybnikar

Babson College Archives

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http://www.babson.edu/archives

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Comment from researcher to Horn Library staffer.