Laurie N. Taylor www.laurientaylor.org Laurientaylor@gmail.com “Technologies in the Service of Teaching and Research: Appropriate and Creative Approaches” March 2007 Laurie N. Taylor www.laurientaylor.org Laurientaylor@gmail.com
Technologies in the Service of Teaching and Research Access (location and legality) Infrastructure Innovative & Creative Projects Meet needs and fit within academia’s constraints Generate User Interest
Academia’s Constraints Bayh-Dole Act Academic Commons
Public Intellectual
Mashups: Infrastructure & Innovation Access: multiple, redundant access points Access: text, visual, and spatial interface design Mashups: combining data
Research and Teaching
Research & Teaching with Resources (that make new resources)
Research & Teaching with Resources (that make new resources)
New Ways to Share Old
Mashups & Social Sites
Mashups How to best mash existing elements into new projects How to mash with new projects to present existing elements
Maps
Maps and Mapping
Museum-Style Connections http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/features/londoninmaps/exhibition.html
Projects Connecting maps together (layered-effect) Mapping specific projects (Zora Neale Hurston, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings) Baldwin Books as Nintendo DS Downloads (Artificial Studios or CIS Students) Other media: Wikipedia, Library in SecondLife, MSN and Google Maps and Books, Smathers Bookstore on eBay (student project) Digital book, video, song of the week via email newsletter Academic Commons Encouraging all faculty to put their journals online and helping them do so Working with UF Press to put all books online Copyright and Commons statements refined YouTube (class lectures, archived materials, student films) iTunes and Podcasts (game songs, as cellphone ring downloads) UF Photos for UF and outside press (identity.ufl.edu) OpenCourseWare with course materials (like Ereserves) Civic Lights Project, Transportation Research Center (maps again)
Technologies in the Service of Teaching and Research Create connections, mappings, and new projects that better enable use Refine and improve usability Connect and present existing resources in easier to use ways Create enthusiastic users Ensure sustainability
Laurie N. Taylor www.laurientaylor.org Laurientaylor@gmail.com “Technologies in the Service of Teaching and Research: Appropriate and Creative Approaches” March 2007 Laurie N. Taylor www.laurientaylor.org Laurientaylor@gmail.com