Higher education faculty, staff and students are challenging teaching and learning paradigms through innovative connections with other colleges, universities, research labs, performing arts centers and an immense array of other resources over advanced networks.

Adding the WOW Factor to Your Lessons
K12 Teachers, Higher Education Faculty and Technology Integrators

Looking for a video snippet to show students during a lesson tomorrow? Need an animation to illustrate a scientific technique? Want to take students live to the Congressional Floor? Learn about various video streaming, virtual media collections and digital learning objects available over advanced networks that you can access instantly from your classroom computer! This informal session is...

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Advanced Networks and STEM Initiatives: What's New in Teaching and Learning?
Higher Ed and K12 Educators interested iin STEM Programs

Digital library and learning objects, virtual field trips, remote instrumentation, virtual worlds, remote labs - - join this session for an overview of various resources available over the Internet2 and MAGPI networks that can enrich and support STEM initiatives in your classroom or institution. Participants will be provided with a resource handout and activities that they can integrate into...

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Advanced Networks and the Health Sciences Symposium
Healthcare Practitioners, Higher Education Faculty and Staff, Administrators, Technology Staff

MAGPI is pleased to bring you this exciting Advanced Networks and the Health Sciences Symposium event. The Symposium builds upon the success of the national Teaching and Learning with Internet2 Symposium which was held on April 1st. The Health Sciences Symposium aims to reach medical and healthcare practitioners around...

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Best Practices for Videoconferencing in the Classroom: The Educators' Edition
K12 Teachers, Higher Education Faculty, and IVC Integrators interested in incorporating social networking and other interactive tools to increase interactivity

So you've decided to integrate videoconferencing into your teaching toolkit. Fantastic! But did you know little things like where you place the camera can make or break your students' experience? Join us for a quick tutorial and cheat sheet on how to set-up your classroom in order to make your next virtual field trip or collaborative videoconference discussion an even bigger success.

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Building and Sustaining International Collaborations in the Classroom
K20 Educators and Educational Technology Support Specialists

Program Description

Are you trying to develop an international collaboration and hitting walls? Are you trying to expand your students' global horizons but don't quite know where to get started? We'll teach you how MAGPI can help you to find your next great international project or collaborator and then equip you with the tools you need to sustain an ongoing partnership. Learn how...

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Building inter@ctivity into your classroom with videoconference collaborations
K12 Teachers, Higher Education Faculty and Technology Integrators

This seminar investigates best practices for designing collaborative projects and class-to-class videoconference events. Learning strategies for successful planning of interactive videoconference events, educators in this session will go through a “mock process’ of planning an interactive videoconference-based project. Each seminar involves an overview of possible collaborative project ideas,...

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Business Etiquette
College and University Students. Juniors and Seniors recommended but Sophmores and Freshman can participate with faculty approval.
Business Etiquette

Program Description

You are graduating. Now what?

What is your first impression? Do you know which fork to use if a company invites you to lunch as a part of the interview process? What should you wear to a job interview?

Join Lisa Taylor Richey, founder of The American Academy of...

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