TL;DR: For Retina (high pixel density) displays, use images that have dimensions at least twice as large as you’d like them viewed on your webpage. For example if you’re showing a 400 pixel x 300 pixel (width x height) image, make sure you have a 800 pixel x 600 pixel or larger image that is… Continue Reading Website Images (2012)
Reposted from my article on the iCampus Prize website. Also, see my related article at MIT News and the MIT Office of the Dean for Undergraduate Education Newsletter. The MIT Council for Educational Technology (MITCET) and the Office of Educational Technology and Innovation (OEIT) are pleased to announce CourseRoad as the grand prize winner and… Continue Reading 2012 iCampus Prize Winners Announced
Hello there! I’ve been too busy to really keep up with my website, but I finally got a chance to finish what I started back in September of 2010 and with the new theme I implemented last December/January. I introduce to you my “new and improved!” website. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=””… Continue Reading Website Update (2012)
2009-Present
OEIT works with faculty, staff and students to enable and promote the development and dissemination of innovative uses of technology in teaching and learning.
Firefly is one of my favorite TV shows. Here’s an infographic I ran across. Used with permission 18 Things You Didn’t Know About Firefly Infographic
2008-2009
I was the founding president of the board of directors of the Providence Highlands Community Association.
2005-2007
OpenEd is the premier conference for practitioners and research in Open Education. I was general chair of the OpenEd 2005-2007 (and helped in 2004 & 2008).
2005-2008
I initiated the OER Recommender project which was a content-based recommender to provide recommendations between OER, OpenCourseWare and NSDL. Continue Reading OER Recommender
2004-2008
I managed the early development and later supervised the development of eduCommons software, which enables universities to publish OpenCourseWare sites.
2005-2008
COSL conducted research and development to increase access to educational opportunity worldwide through our work in Open Education.