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2005 Award Recipients - Brian P. Copenhaver Award for Innovation in Teaching with Technology

William Grisham
William Grisham
Psychology

for his innovative work in using blended instruction in Neuroscience Education.

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"This project is a laboratory exercise. It is a digitized version of one where I used actual tissue …."

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"The students love it, they thought it was terrific. They enjoy it a lot more than being there in the lab."

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"I know it is being used widely and it is having a big impact on instructions …nationwide."

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William J. Kaiser
William J. Kaiser
Electrical Engineering

for his development and instructional use of a tool, Individualized Interactive Instruction (3I), to facilitate a new level of student-instructor interaction.

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"Each student participating in the 3I [Interactive Individualized Instruction] is equipped with a wireless Notebook … "

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"In the 3I system …what [the instructor sees] are the students’ responses in real time …Sometime a student would embed some questions in their response…"

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"We envision the 3I software would be an open source contributions …"

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Dario Nardi
Dario Nardi
Anthropology

for his innovative use of robots to bring abstract lecture ideas to life, to help students better understand how humans and technology mutually shape each other, and to give non-technical students a positive experience with technology.

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"One thing that I’ve been doing is introducing robots into the classroom to teach social sciences …."

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"…the robots and the virtual characters are great ways for [students] to learn about the complexity and the pattern of [interactions]..."

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"It is one thing to sit down and talk about technology, it is another to say that I’ve had hands-on experience with that … "


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