Academe Links January 19, 2007

Social spaces, casual interactions, meaningful exchanges: 'information ground' characteristics based on the college student experience.

http://informationr.net/ir/12-2/paper291.html

Facebook for your phone

http://blog.facebook.com/blog.php?post=2228532130

Is Math Overrated for MBAs?

http://www.leveragingideas.com/?p=179

My Space isn't Your Space

http://law.bepress.com/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=9193&context=expresso

Resource: GovTrack

http://www.govtrack.us/users/events.xpd?monitors=misc:activebills

Tool: IceRocket

http://www.icerocket.com/

Profiling the American Freshman

http://insidehighered.com/news/2007/01/19/freshmen

Toward Integrative Learning

http://insidehighered.com/news/2007/01/19/aacu

Reviewing the Reviewers

http://insidehighered.com/news/2007/01/19/irb

Holding Trustees Accountable

http://insidehighered.com/news/2007/01/19/agb

Still Global But Not So Corporate

http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/article/1817/still-global-but-not-so-corporate

Office Hours

http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/article/1818/office-hours-become-alone-time-thanks-to-the-net

Tool: Wikiseek

http://www.wikiseek.com/

Touch Screens!!

http://fastcompany.com/video/general/perceptivepixel.html