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Swinging Bridge - December 11, 2008, Alison Stratton Dec 2008

Swinging Bridge - December 11, 2008, Alison Stratton

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Swinging Bridge - November 20, 2008, Alison Stratton Nov 2008

Swinging Bridge - November 20, 2008, Alison Stratton

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Swinging Bridge - November 6, 2008, Alison Stratton Nov 2008

Swinging Bridge - November 6, 2008, Alison Stratton

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Swinging Bridge - October 23, 2008, Alison Stratton Oct 2008

Swinging Bridge - October 23, 2008, Alison Stratton

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Swinging Bridge - October 7, 2008, Alison Stratton Oct 2008

Swinging Bridge - October 7, 2008, Alison Stratton

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Swinging Bridge - May 7, 2008, Erin Schubert May 2008

Swinging Bridge - May 7, 2008, Erin Schubert

Student Newspapers & Magazines

No abstract provided.


System Analysis Of The Uri Hurricane Preparedness Plan, Rebecca Harlow May 2008

System Analysis Of The Uri Hurricane Preparedness Plan, Rebecca Harlow

Senior Honors Projects

If a hurricane were to hit URI in the upcoming fall semester what would happen? This project is a thorough evaluation of the current URI plan, how it works, how it doesn’t and who has the answers. The project is framed from an information systems perspective. The analysis of the system is based on where vital information is stored, how it is communicated when needed and who is involved. To find the answers to these questions, in depth interviews were conducted with key emergency personnel. Among them are URI’s Director of Safety and Risk, J Kevin Culley, Major Baker of …


Swinging Bridge - April 16, 2008, Erin Schubert Apr 2008

Swinging Bridge - April 16, 2008, Erin Schubert

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Swinging Bridge - April 2, 2008, Erin Schubert Apr 2008

Swinging Bridge - April 2, 2008, Erin Schubert

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Swinging Bridge - February 27, 2008, Erin Schubert Feb 2008

Swinging Bridge - February 27, 2008, Erin Schubert

Student Newspapers & Magazines

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Swinging Bridge - February 13, 2008, Erin Schubert Feb 2008

Swinging Bridge - February 13, 2008, Erin Schubert

Student Newspapers & Magazines

No abstract provided.


We've Thrown Away The Pens, But Are They Learning? Using Blogs In Higher Education, Katrina Strampel, Ron Oliver Jan 2008

We've Thrown Away The Pens, But Are They Learning? Using Blogs In Higher Education, Katrina Strampel, Ron Oliver

Research outputs pre 2011

In today’s university classrooms, “the time of restricting students products and learning opportunities to ink on paper are past” (Siegle, 2007). Blogs are only one of many computer-mediated technologies starting to dominate blended and wholly online courses. Most people assume that using these technologies, because it is what the students want, will translate into increased learning opportunities. As the literature continuously asserts, however, learning, and especially reflection, does not just happen (Boud, Keogh, & Walker, 1985). It seems imperative, therefore, that extra measures are taken when any technology is being implemented in a university classroom to ensure high levels of …