Middlebury Language faculty: Apply to join the AALAC workshop on Digital Language Learning, April 7-8, 2017

We are pleased to announce a workshop on Digital Language Learning: A Liberal Arts Exploration of New Modes of Teaching and Learning Languages that will be hosted by Middlebury, April 7-8, 2017.  The workshop, which is funded by the Association for the Advancement of Liberal Arts Colleges (AALAC), will include conversations about how the digital can transform language learning […]…Continue Reading Middlebury Language faculty: Apply to join the AALAC workshop on Digital Language Learning, April 7-8, 2017

Envisioning Distance Collaboration

The Office of Digital Learning, the Digital Learning Commons, and the Academic Cyberinfrastructure Transformation Team (ACTT) will be hosting a community-initiated conversation about remote work and distance collaboration on November 11, 2016 at 12:00pm ET / 9:00am PT. The event will include synchronous collaboration across both campuses and with other remote attendees. For more information, […]…Continue Reading Envisioning Distance Collaboration

Hack Education Writer / Activist Audrey Watters to Speak about MiddCreate

On October 21 at 1:30pm ET, the Office of Digital Learning and the Digital Learning Commons will be hosting a talk by Audrey Watters, internationally recognized education writer and speaker. Audrey will give a talk called “Attending to the Digital / Reclaiming the Web“, which will focus on issues of digital identity and ownership, and […]…Continue Reading Hack Education Writer / Activist Audrey Watters to Speak about MiddCreate

One Middlebury Fund Helps Faculty Build on Shared Interests across Middlebury Programs

October 31 is the deadline for One Middlebury applications. The One Middlebury Fund, administered by the Office of the Provost, enables faculty from all Middlebury Programs (the College, the Institute, and the Schools) to engage in collaborative curricular, co-curricular, and scholarly work with colleagues in another Middlebury program. Specific guidelines are available on the Office […]…Continue Reading One Middlebury Fund Helps Faculty Build on Shared Interests across Middlebury Programs

Openness without penalty: The cornerstone of the creative student/classroom/university, with guest speaker Adam Croom

Adam Croom is the Director of Digital Learning and an instructor in the College of Journalism of Mass Communication at the University of Oklahoma. In this talk, Adam will narrate how he leverages the technology of the open web to stimulate his students’ learning and personal growth, and to catalyze creativity in his classroom. Adam’s course […]…Continue Reading Openness without penalty: The cornerstone of the creative student/classroom/university, with guest speaker Adam Croom

New Intellectual Property Policy Draft & Open Meetings

The Intellectual Property Working Group (IPWG) has updated the draft of the Intellectual Property policy based on input from the Middlebury community. The Board will vote on this policy in late September. Please visit the IPWG website to review the latest draft and provide any additional input or questions: go.middlebury.edu/ippolicy or go.miis.edu/ippolicy  You may also download a copy of […]…Continue Reading New Intellectual Property Policy Draft & Open Meetings