At the "D: All Things Digital" conference in Carlsbad May 30, Microsoft unveiled Surface, a computer designed like a table with a touch screen, and Livescribe demonstrated Smartpen, a pen-shaped computer that makes audio recordings and links them to written notes.
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Friday, June 15, 2007
Thursday, June 7, 2007
Santa Ana College Uses Rubric from REAZON SYSTEMS INC.
http://campustechnology.com/articles/48392/
"Rubric works, Howe said, because most writing assignments tend to be highly subjective. Instructors may know exactly what they want, but communicating that to students can be challenging. And students often have detailed questions on how grading will be handled. Rubric addresses those issues by having the instructor specify exactly what is required for each portion of a paper and how that part will be weighted as part of the assignment's overall grade. "You can break the entire assignment down into sections [that specify] what you're looking for in that section, and how you're going to grade it," How explained. "When you actually do grade it, ... [the students] can see exactly what you graded them on." "
I wonder if Curricunet could be adapted to serve this purpose?
"Rubric works, Howe said, because most writing assignments tend to be highly subjective. Instructors may know exactly what they want, but communicating that to students can be challenging. And students often have detailed questions on how grading will be handled. Rubric addresses those issues by having the instructor specify exactly what is required for each portion of a paper and how that part will be weighted as part of the assignment's overall grade. "You can break the entire assignment down into sections [that specify] what you're looking for in that section, and how you're going to grade it," How explained. "When you actually do grade it, ... [the students] can see exactly what you graded them on." "
I wonder if Curricunet could be adapted to serve this purpose?
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