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Moderated by Susan Fuhrman (PhD ’77), President, featuring Gary Natriello, Director of the Gottesman Libraries; Ellen Meier (EdD ’02), Associate Professor; Luyen Chou, Chief Product Officer, Schoolnet
Technology as a learning support has repeatedly failed to live up to the hype – but now new adaptive education software programs are enabling teachers pinpoint the learning problems of each student, tailor instruction, draw on other Web-based resources and bring parents into the conversation. See whether this brave new world pushes your buttons.
Moderated by John Allegrante, Professor of Health Education and Deputy Provost; featuring Thomas Chandler (PhD, ’09, MA, ’00), National Center for Disaster Preparedness, Columbia’s Mailman School of Public Health; Christel Hyden (EdD '11), Assistant Professor, Albert Einstein College of Medicine;...
Published 05/24/12
Keynote Address: Jeffrey Sachs on "Information Technology and Sustainable Development" Q & A session moderated by Peter Coleman (PhD ’98)
Published 05/15/12
Encore Presentation of the this popular Session.Facilitated by Debra Noumair (EdD ’87), Associate Professor of Psychology & Education; Marcy Mann (MA ’87) and Caroline Rosen (EdM ’89)How can we achieve better interpersonal relationships and improve communication skills? Learn the fundamentals...
Published 05/15/12