Resources

Publications

Horizon Report 2008

The Horizon Project, as the centerpiece of NMC's Emerging Technologies Initiative, charts the landscape of emerging technologies for teaching, learning and creative expression and produces the NMC’s annual Horizon Report. Phil Long, contributor.

The OEIT Hedgehog Document

Building on the concepts developed by Jim Collins in his monograph Good to Great and the Social Sectors,© J. Collins, 2005.

Online Subject Evaluation: One Step Toward More Effective Teaching

MIT Faculty Newsletter, Jan-Feb 2008. Article by Dean Diane Henderson describing the current paper-based system with its limitations and providing a blueprint for developing an online system.

Opening Up Education: The Collectve Advancement of Education through Open Technology, Open Content and Open Knowledge

M.S. Vijay Kumar and Toru Iiyoshi, co-editors. This book, featuring a collection of 30 reflective and generative essays by 38 prominent educational leaders and thinkers involved in the open education movement, explores the opportunities and implications of a future characterized by open content, open technology and open knowledge .

STAR HPC - Elastic Computing in the Classroom

OEIT's STAR project harnesses high computing performance capabilities of Amazon's EC2 initiative. Written by Justin Riley.