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Sheneman, Laura – School Library Monthly, 2010
Digital storytelling embraces the art of traditional storytelling and reconfigures it using modern digital mediums. More specifically, "Digital storytelling is the practice of combining narrative with digital content, including images, sound, and video, to create a short movie, typically with a strong emotional component." There are a…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Librarian Attitudes, Computer Software Evaluation, Use Studies
Norris, Cathleen; Soloway, Elliot; Menchhofer, Kyle; Bauman, Billie Diane; Dickerson, Mindy; Schad, Lenny; Tomko, Sue – District Administration, 2010
While the Internet changed everything, mobile will change everything squared. The Internet is just a roadway, and computers--the equivalent of cars for the Internet--have been expensive. The keepers of the information roadway--the telecommunication companies--will give one a "computer," such as cell phone, mobile learning device, or MLD,…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Elementary Secondary Education, Telecommunications, Internet
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Klein-Collins, Becky; Hain, Patrick – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 2009
The term Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) refers not to a single kind of assessment but rather an entire family of assessment methods that can be used by institutions. Some of these methods are exam-based. In addition, there are other methods of PLA. One of the more innovative methods of offering PLA, however, is through the development of student…
Descriptors: Portfolios (Background Materials), Portfolio Assessment, Adult Education, Prior Learning
Valdez, Ramiro – 1980
Part of a series of studies designed to lead to policy recommendations to improve mental health services to Mexican Americans in Texas, this monograph explores the availability and accessibility of community mental health centers (CMHCs) throughout the state. In hopes of explaining the underutilization of the centers statewide, the locations of…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Delivery Systems, Demography, Disadvantaged Environment