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SAND's activities at MIIS include: A Master of Public Administration concentration in Security and Development. Download information on this academic concentration Download Security and Development Course Syllabus Monthly "War & - Accountability to the Community
Guest Post by Lily Thorpe-Buchanan, Community Social Change Workshop, April 2013 Some of the most meaningful discussions we had during our weekend workshop, Community Social Change, were surrounding the idea of “downward accountability. - A Unique Development Process
Guest Post by Emily Patrick, Community Social Change Workshop, April 2013 Community Social Change is a unique development process that is immensely dependent on local practices and community history. The AASD has taken a very unique appro - An Organic Workshop
Guest Post by Franck Lemperle, Community Social Change Workshop, April 2013 In the last couple of months, since my first day at MIIS, I have been trying to understand what exactly social development means to me. I could not find any answe - Kids4Peace in Amman
Greetings everybody, It has been a busy last month - I have been living out of my bags but after a wonderful visit to Belgrade for a week followed by four days in Amman - I am finally returned to my own bed in Jerusalem! It is a great fe
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Teaching in the “Inverted Classroom” – An Emerging Practices Breakfast Conversation
Categories: Blog, Digital Learning CommonsWhat? Breakfast Burritos, Coffee, and Great Collegial Conversation! Where? Design Space @ the Digital Learning Commons 420 Calle Principal / 001 McGowan When? Friday, May 3, 2013 9:00-10:30am Who? MIIS Faculty (Please RSVP by Weds., May 1) – No Technology Skills … Continue reading → Continue reading
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Free Yoga with Andrea Olsen @the DLC Design Space
Categories: Blog, Digital Learning CommonsMIIS faculty, staff, and students, come stretch your digits (your fingers and toes) at the Digital Learning Commons Design Space this semester with visiting Middlebury scholar, Andrea Olsen. Wednesdays starting February 6 12:15-1:15pm Continue reading
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DLC Workshop: “Voice, Audio, & Story.” A MIIS Radio Live Broadcast with Barbara Ganley and Friends
Categories: Blog, Digital Learning Commons, WorkWHEN: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 1:30 – 4:00pm (open to all MIIS community – no tech required!) WHERE: Digital Learning Commons Design Space (MG 001 @ 420 Calle Principal) WHAT: With an emphasis on understanding the deep complexity of the … Continue reading → Continue reading
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Oct 10 Faculty Workshop: “Making Technology Fit”
Categories: Digital Learning Commons, WorkTechnology fits when education is the right shape. Let’s play with shapes! *Bring your own laptop or tablet* to this minds-on workshop designed to model a possible next-gen learning environment using wet and dry tech. Using the Question Formulat… Continue reading
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The DLC is hiring for Fall 2012 (now)!
Categories: Digital Learning CommonsDo you have a passion for learning, creativity, and technology? Do you have or are you looking to develop your communication and facilitation skills? How about an interest in how technology is re-shaping the way we live, work, and play? … Continue reading → Continue reading
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New and returning faculty – iLearn Course Management Reminders
Categories: Digital Learning Commons, WorkAs we power up the Spring 2012 academic term, your friends in the ITS Help Desk and the Digital Learning Commons have some useful reminders and updates about iLearn course management services and support. Logging In The campus supported course … Continue reading → Continue reading
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A Proposition: “Green” Teaching @MIIS
Categories: Digital Learning CommonsI attended the 2011 Professional and Organization Development Network in Higher Education (POD) conference this October in Atlanta, Georgia. One of the sessions I attended was on the topic of “Green Teaching,” by Anna Olsson, Manager of Training and Assessment … Continue reading → Continue reading
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Notes from September 20th Mobile Learning Work Group
Categories: Digital Learning CommonsOur third open meeting (third Tuesday of every month at 4pm) was another great conversation about how mobile technologies are influencing (or not) the way we work, teach, and learn. Mark your calendar as our next meeting is Tuesday, October … Continue reading → Continue reading
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Digital Learning Commons hosting 2 Community Engagement & Storytelling Workshops with Special Guest Barbara Ganley
Categories: Digital Learning Commons, EventsThe Digital Learning Commons is extremely excited to be hosting Barbara Ganley on Monday, September 26th for two unique workshops with a focus on techniques, strategies and tools (from the analog to the digital) for strengthening and developing community through … Continue reading → Continue reading
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The iPads are coming! Mobile Learning Work Group Forming this Fall
Categories: Digital Learning CommonsiPad Workgroup Meeting Notes 8/2/2011 10:00 – 11:00 am, Kade 2nd Floor Present Bob Cole, Digital Learning Commons Katie Dutcher, Intensive English Programs Ann Flower, MIIS Library Patricia Szasz, Intensive English Programs Mission statement The Mobile Learning Work Group will … Continue reading → Continue reading
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