Faculty and practitioners who work with digital pedagogies know, at least intuitively, that student learning is significantly transformed in new media environments. As all of [...]
A MITH Digital Dialogue Tuesday, April 3, 12:30-1:45 MITH Conference Room, McKeldin Library B0135 "Visible Evidence of Invisible Learning" by RANDY BASS (Georgetown University) Faculty [...]
WASHINGTON (March 27, 2007) The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and the Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities (MITH) at the University of [...]
Established e-portfolio and CMS systems such as Blackboard and WebCT are based on storing, commenting on, and chatting about documents. They are closed to integration [...]
The Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities (MITH) and the Human-Computer Interaction Lab (HCIL) at the University of Maryland are jointly sponsoring two events by BRAD PALEY, the innovative information designer probably best known for the amazing and beautiful TextArc (www.textarc.org). PALEY will offer a formal talk and a less formal workshop. Both events are free and open to the public. The short schedule is as follows: Wednesday, March 28, "Interaction Design as a Branch of the Humanities: A Healthier Fit than Technology or Computer Science?" 4:00, 3258 A.V. Williams Bldg. Thursday, March 29, (Workshop) "Domain- and Task-Specific Tools for the Humanities: We'll explore what's needed now, what's attainable." 10:00-12:30, MITH (B0131 McKeldin). Abstracts and biography of BRAD PALEY are below.
The Library of Congress contains over a million dissertations. Each of these works represents an average of four years of work by a specialist who [...]
MITH is currently inviting applications from the University of Maryland's College of Arts & Humanities and from the University Libraries for a MITH Resident Fellowship [...]
Web 2.0 is a phrase that refers to a generation of Web-based tools that emphasize online collaboration and sharing among users. Web 2.0 applications tend [...]
Part of a larger in-progress project on textual interface, "Xerographers of the Mind" seeks to recover the idea of the photocopy, an idea so lately [...]
A MITH Digital Dialogue Tuesday, February 27, 12:30-1:45 MITH Conference Room, McKeldin Library B0135 "Xerographers of the Mind: The Lost Idea of the Photocopy" LISA [...]