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title |
description |
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| 2007-08 | Fulbright Distinguished Chair, National College of Ireland | Mentoring for faculty to develop research capabilities |  |  |
| 2007 | Incomplete List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by their Students | Sp 06, Sp 04, Fa 03, Sp 03, Fa 02, Sp 02, Fa 01, Sp 01, Fa 00, Sp 00, Fa 98, Sp 96, Sp 95, Fa 94, Fa 93, Fa 92 | | |
| 2006 | ALISE Pratt-Severn Faculty Innovation Award | "to identify innovation by ... faculty members ... in incorporating evolving information technologies in ... masters programs in library and information science." | | |
| 2006-07 | University of Illinois Distinguished Teacher/Scholar | Enhancing teaching and learning on this campus | | |
| 2005 | AERA Reach for the Stars | Selected by the SIG on Research in Reading and Literacy for AERA; this is "to honor those scholars who have made important, sustained contributions to educational research." | | |
| 2005 | ENC Online | Chickscope web site selected for the Digital Dozen, a list of exemplary web sites for educators selected by the Eisenhower National Clearinghouse (ENC). | | |
| 2005 | Fulbright Senior Specialist visit to Göteborg & Umeå, Sweden | Invited on a second FSSP visit, on situated evaluation & pragmatic design, in October; possible additional FSSP trips to Kharkiv, Ukraine ("Philosophy in the Provinces" -- taking university education to the villages), or Baku, Azerbaijan (community library centers). | | |
| 2005 | Inquiry Page publications | Dissertations including Byungro Lim (2002, Indiana U.), an analysis of the Inquiry Page in comparison with two other systems; Juna Snow (2005) and Jenny Robins (2003), on Stone Soup, a variant of the Inquiry Page; Karen Lunsford (2003), with a chapter on collaboratories and a discussion of how to use the Inqury Page to teach argumentation. At least three other students at UIUC are using the Inquiry Page or studying it in theirs. | | |
| 2005 | Prolearn Associated Partner | Selected by the Institut National des Télécommunications, Evry, France, in the ProLearn 'Network of Excellence' (part of the Information Society Technology program of the European Commission, for technology-enhanced professional learning). | | |
| 2004 | Fulbright Senior Specialist Program | Selected by the FSSP; then invited to a three-week visit to Tampere, Finland in November, focusing on information literacy and pragmatic design of information & communication technologies. | | |
| 2004 | International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning | Selected for the editorial board; helped inaugurate the new journal at a meeting in Lausanne in October 2004. Also joined the Editorial Boards of the International Journal of Progressive Education, and E-Learning; helped design and inaugurate these journals. | | |
| 2004 | Literacy and technology  | Invited to make a video as one of the "visionaries in the field," for inclusion in the National Reading Conference Annual Research Address.  | | |
| 2003 | Literacy in the Information Age: Inquiries Into Meaning Making With New Technologies | Selected as the March 2003 book by the International Reading Association, and has sold over 5000 copies. | | |
| 2003 | American-German Research Network in the Field of Technology-Supported Education | Selected as Senior Participant for this National Science Foundation / Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft (NSF/DFG) project, which involves work with seven universities in Germany. | | |
| 2003 | Evaluating Educational Impact | Invited by the National Science Digital Library. | | |
| 2002 | Inquiry Page | The Inquiry Page now has users around the world. Awarded First Place in the Technology Design Competition at Computers and Writing 2001 for the category of "Rhetoric and Writing in K-12 Education". There are about 600 subscribed to the main discussion list and over 3000 Inquiry Units posted. The site has become an integral component of about a dozen research projects on campus and another half-dozen proposals. | | |
| 2002 | Seeking new vision | Teaching and educational change: Seeking new vision, Ohio State University website featuring my work and that of two other theorists. | | |
| 2002 | Intercultural & cross cultural teaching portal | UIUC website devoted to social justice in education, with a video interview of my views on intercultural, multicultural, and crosscultural education. | | |
| 2002 | Inquiry workshops | Inquiry workshops: Workshops for the Inquiry Page have been presented almost weekly through GSLIS, the Professional Writing Program in English, Illinois Ecowatch, Missouri Botanical Gardens, the U. of Chicago Lab Schools, local Champaign and Urbana schools, SisterNet, WaterCAMPWS, NCSA, and other organizations. | | |
| 1998 | Education Faculty Fellow | National Center for Supercomputing Applications | | |
| 1998 | Faculty Fellow | College of Education, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | | |
| 1998 | Leader | People to People Reading Education Delegation to Russia and Czech Republic | | |
| 1997 | Visiting Scholar | University of Queensland, St. Lucia | | |
| 1996 | Discoveries series of CD-ROMs | Macromedia Gallery Award, 1994; Bookbuilder's Award, 1995; New England Book Show Award, 1996 | | |
| 1996 | Freeman Foundation Fellow | US-China exchange | | |
| 1995 | Faculty Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching, Advising, and Research | Council on Graduate Students in Education, College of Education, UIUC | | |
| 1995 | Senior Scholar Award | College of Education, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | | |
| 1994 | Nominated for a Fellowship | Center for Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences | | |
| 1993 | Leader | People to People Reading Education Delegation to China | | |
| 1987 | NSF Advisory Panel: Information Technology for Science Education | | | |
| 1986 | Fellow | National Conference on Research in Language and Literacy | | |
| 1984 | OECD Committee on Information Technologies and Basic Learning | | | |
| 1977 | Executive Board, 3 yrs | Association for Computational Linguistics | | |
| 1969 | President, ACM Student Chapter | University of Texas at Austin | | |
| 1969 | University Fellow, 3 yrs | University of Texas at Austin | | |
