For the Record, July 17, 2008

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1:36 p.m., July 17, 2008--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty and staff.

Presentations

Farley Grubb, professor of economics, “Land Policy: Founding Choices and Outcomes, 1781-1803,” at the National Bureau of Economic Research, July 10, at National Bureau of Economic Research.

Two members of IT-User Services made presentations at the International Sakai Conference, July 1-3, Paris: Janet deVry, manager of instructional services, with Mathieu Plourde, instructional designer, Kate Ellis of University of Indiana, and Maggie Lynch of Oregon Health and Science University, presented “Promoting Exemplary and Innovative Teaching with Sakai”; and Ploude with Josh Baron of Marist College presented “The Wiki Tool: The Swiss Army Knife of Sakai” Ploude also participated in group sessions on “Teaching with Sakai” and “Practical Pedagogy: Constructing Sakai to Support Multiple Pedagogies.”