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League for Innovation - League Connections, November, 2002


WELCOME to the November 2002 edition of LeagueConnections, one of the best ways to stay connected with ongoing League for Innovation in the Community College projects, activities, and events. Feel free to forward this message to your all-college listservs.
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Inside Track: Distance Learning Settles In. Five E-learning professionals
talk about how the experience has cast new light on their more traditional
teaching. To listen in to their conversation, click here
<https://www.league.org/publication/connections/connections_1102.html#inside>

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Dinging the Universe: Innovations 2003 Features Distinguished Keynoters. A
top education lobbyist, a renowned Black leader, an expert on Hispanic
issues, a learning consultant, an education specialist and, for good
measure, a prize-winning cartoonist. What more could you ask from a
conference on innovation? Click here for details
<https://www.league.org/publication/connections/connections_1102.html#dinging>

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Quick Stats: Fastest Communications Tool Ever. Click here to see how the
numbers on Internet use add up
<https://www.league.org/publication/connections/connections_1102.html#stats>

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Virtuoso Recognizes the Community College Experience. Submissions are being
sought for a literary anthology celebrating community college life. For
details, click here
<https://www.league.org/publication/connections/connections_1102.html#virtuoso>

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State-of-the-Art Learning Environments. The Center for Academic
Transformation is gearing up for a series of seminars on new learning
environments. Find out the latest in course redesign by clicking here
<https://www.league.org/publication/connections/connections_1102.html#pew>

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Clearly Quotable: Oops Moments in the Prediction Biz. Did the head of
Warner Bros. really say that about talkies? Click here for some hilarious
mispredictions
<https://www.league.org/publication/connections/connections_1102.html#quotable>

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League and National Center for Accessible Media Awarded Grant for
Accessibility Efforts. Click here to learn about the 18-month partnership
designed to elevate the issue of accessibility in community colleges
<https://www.league.org/publication/connections/connections_1102.html#access>

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Stevens' Project Implementation Program Under Way at Cuyahoga Community
College. Discover how Tri-C's Alliance+ program fosters collaboration
between the community college and K-12 school districts. Click here
<https://www.league.org/publication/connections/connections_1102.html#stevens>

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Applications Now Being Accepted for Pre-Engineering/Computer Science Grant.
Friday, November 22 is the deadline for a grant that Hewlett-Packard will
award to up to 11 two-year schools that support academic achievements of
African-American, Latino, and American Indian students in pre-engineering
and computer science courses. Click quick for details here
<https://www.league.org/publication/connections/connections_1102.html#hp>

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Substance: A Look at the Latest in Resources. Be careful what you wish for, especially if it's immortality. Click here to read about what one novelist says nanotechnology can do and undo.
<https://www.league.org/publication/connections/connections_1102.html#substance>

Dr. Susan Salvador
Office for Student Services
11/20/2002