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Colloquium: Dr. Swain

Save the Date, posted on Tuesday, Nov 27, 2012 at 01:08:39PM

Dr. Coleen Swain, Director of the School of Education at The University of Texas at Tyler and this year's Department Learning Technologies Outstanding Alum, will present “Change: The Constant in Our World and the Life of a Faculty Member” at the COI Colloquium, December 5th, 6PM, Discovery Park, room B155. Come and talk with Dr. Swain about future changes in higher academia and how those changes will shape your career.

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Save the Date, posted on Wednesday, Nov 21, 2012 at 12:19:00PM

Learning Technologies at AECT

Faculty News, posted on Monday, Nov 19, 2012 at 03:15:17PM

AECTThe AECT (Association of Educational Communications and Technology) 2012 Convention was held in Louisville, Kentucky October 30 – November 3rd. UNT COI was one of the educational sponsors of the conference and faculty and students from the Learning Technologies Department made a total of sixteen presentations.

Research Fridays are Back!

Latest Research, posted on Monday, Oct 01, 2012 at 04:26:15PM

resear ch fridays COI Research Fridays resume October 19th. The brown bag discussion series is open to all students, faculty and staff to discuss research projects. Presentations are held in the LT Agora starting at noon the first and third Friday of all academic months.

Social Media Research Update

Faculty News, posted on Monday, Oct 01, 2012 at 12:47:10PM

warren and wakefieldDr. Scott Warren, (pictured left) professor of computer education and cognitive systems, and his team of doctoral students have been busy publishing! From using blogs in the classroom to improving cognition through Second Life, CECS has created buzz in computer education research topics. Read more about their research in social media here.

Dynamic Careers

Feature Story, posted on Wednesday, Aug 15, 2012 at 03:29:26PM

Through COI's interdisciplinary programs, graduates can build a degree program for their specific career objectives.  The opportunities that exist and the potential interconnections among our programs are vast. A few of the dynamic careers available to our graduates can be found on this interactive presentation.

Digital Communication Program

Feature Story, posted on Tuesday, Jul 17, 2012 at 10:25:03AM

The College of Information and the Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism have teamed up to bring students an interdisciplinary certificate program in Interactive and Virtual Digital Communication.This interdisciplinary academic certificate provides students written,visual and technical competencies required to successfully communicate in modern environments.

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Feature Story, posted on Friday, Jul 13, 2012 at 02:49:49PM

Chandler: TLA President-Elect

Feature Story, posted on Friday, Jul 13, 2012 at 02:43:55PM

Dr. Yvonne Chandler has been elected to the Texas Library Association executive board as President-Elect. Dr. Chandler is an associate professor in LIS. Her research areas include legal information services, internet resources and services, and education for library and information services.