Category: EdTech Fair 2009

Poster Presentation/Demo Abstract Visualizing Cultures is an innovative website that opens windows on modern history by integrating graphic images, expert commentary, elegant design, and substantial databases in ways that have become technologically possible only recently. It can be accessed at http://mv.ezproxy.com.ezproxyberklee.flo.org Launched at MIT in 2002, the site has focused topically to date on Japan…

Poster Presentation/Demo Abstract Software Tools for Academics and Researchers (STAR) is a suite of research tools created to enhance learning for MIT students and others. Each of the seven STAR tools was built in response to a pedagogical need expressed by an MIT faculty member, but all STAR tools are freely available to anyone interested…

Poster Presentation/Demo Abstract Need to find a specific segment in an hour-long web video of a lecture? Want to use small segments of video for teaching and learning? The SpokenMedia project will demonstrate our automatic lecture transcription solutions, and will discuss a number of tools/services to aid educators/learners in using this more granular media. Statement…