From: "Joan K. Lippincott" Sender: To: CNI-ANNOUNCE Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 10:28:46 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [192.100.21.33] ([192.100.21.33] verified) by cni.org (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4.9) with ESMTPS id 23993112 for cni-announce@cni.org; Wed, 31 Jul 2013 09:09:55 -0400 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_6825556C-80F9-4A65-A01E-73091592BD28" Subject: Contribute to the 100th issue of ELI 7 Things You Should Know About X-Original-Message-Id: X-Original-Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 09:09:55 -0400 X-Original-To: cni-announce@cni.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.5 \(1508\)) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1508) --Apple-Mail=_6825556C-80F9-4A65-A01E-73091592BD28 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 I'd like to encourage the CNI constituency to contribute stories to this = EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) project that my colleague Malcolm = Brown is leading. Many of you have likely benefited from the = informative and timely "7 Things You Should Know About" series that they = produce, and EDUCAUSE is now looking for specific ways you and your = institution have employed what you learned through a "7 Things" = publication. Joan Lippincott, CNI -------------- Greetings, The ELI is preparing the 100th issue of its series 100 Things You Should = Know About publication. To prepare the issue, we are seeking stories about how folks have used = the publication in the context of their work. Do you =97 or any of your = colleagues -- have a story that --describes how you=92ve made use of 7 Things; --illustrates how others at your institution have used 7 Things; --describes how 7 Things was useful to you or a colleague in an = unexpected way; and so forth. What we are looking for is the short story (150 words or less) that = describes how you used it and not a generic description. Hence not = simply =93I use it in my courses=94 but rather something with a bit more = detail =93Two years ago, I used several issues on personal digital = magazines to initiate my student=92s research projects.=94 No example, = as long as it is a real story, is too trivial. We'll not be quoting directly, but use the story as the basis of a = scenario. Anyone whose story (or stories) is selected to help form the = basis of the issue will be credited as a contributors. To see an example of such crediting, go to: = http://www.educause.edu/library/resources/7-things-you-should-know-about-i= ntelligent-tutoring-systems Please write up your story in an email and send it directly to me at = mbrown@EDUCAUSE.EDU. Many thanks in advance! Malcolm Brown Director, EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative EDUCAUSE Uncommon Thinking for the Common Good 1150 18th Street, NW, Suite 900 Washington, DC 20036= --Apple-Mail=_6825556C-80F9-4A65-A01E-73091592BD28 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252
Joan Lippincott, = CNI
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Greetings,
The ELI is preparing the = 100th issue of its series 100 Things You Should Know About = publication.

To prepare the issue, we are seeking stories about = how folks have used the publication in the context of their work. Do you = =97 or any of your colleagues -- have a story that
--describes how = you=92ve made use of 7 Things;
--illustrates how others at your = institution have used 7 Things;
--describes how 7 Things was useful = to you or a colleague in an unexpected way;
and so forth.

What = we are looking for is the short story (150 words or less) that describes = how you used it and not a generic description. Hence not simply =93I use = it in my courses=94 but rather something with a bit more detail =  =93Two years ago, I used several issues on personal digital = magazines to initiate my student=92s research projects.=94 No example, = as long as it is a real story, is too trivial.

We'll not be = quoting directly, but use the story as the basis of a scenario. Anyone = whose story (or stories) is selected to help form the basis of the issue = will be credited as a contributors.

To see an example of such = crediting, go to: http://www.educause.edu/library/resou= rces/7-things-you-should-know-about-intelligent-tutoring-systems
Please write up your story in an email and send it directly to me at = mbrown@EDUCAUSE.EDU.

Many = thanks in advance!

Malcolm Brown
Director, EDUCAUSE Learning = Initiative

EDUCAUSE<http://www.educause.edu/>
Unco= mmon Thinking for the Common Good
1150 18th Street, NW, Suite 900 = Washington, DC 20036= --Apple-Mail=_6825556C-80F9-4A65-A01E-73091592BD28--