Archive for February, 2008



AVerMedia(R) Launches New Teacher Forum (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Friday 29 February 2008 @ 3:02 am

AVerMedia® Technologies, Inc., the leading provider of digital multimedia and presentation technology, announced today the launch of their new Teacher Forum, located at http://www.avermedia-usa.com/presentation .

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VIDEO: State rep candidates answer questions from The Salem News (The Salem News)

Friday 29 February 2008 @ 2:02 am

The candidates for state rep in the 8th Essex District answered questions from The Salem News on a range of topics from casino gambling to school budgets to infrastructure during a forum Tuesday, Feb. 26. Sitting left to right were Republican John Blaisdell, Democrat Lori Ehrlich and independent Mark Barry. The winner of the special election March 4 will represent Marblehead, Swampscott and part …

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S Africa video was ‘play-acting’ (BBC News)

Friday 29 February 2008 @ 2:02 am

A video showing white South African students bullying black staff members was “play-acting”, lawyers say.

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How the Brain Learns, and the Role of Time and Timing in Education, to Be Discussed at ”Science of Learning” Forum (Centre Daily Times)

Friday 29 February 2008 @ 1:02 am

Can a better understanding of the science of learning help us educate our students? Researchers at the Temporal Dynamics of Learning Center (TDLC), a National Science Foundation Science of Learning Center, think so. To address the issue the TDLC is hosting a forum titled, “Brains R Us: The Science of Educating,” a free, open to the public event on March 3 at the Salk Institute’s Frederic de …

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Racist video prompts protests in S. Africa (The Philadelphia Inquirer)

Friday 29 February 2008 @ 1:02 am

CAPE TOWN, South Africa - A video made by white students showing black university employees duped into eating food that had been urinated on has prompted angry protests and criticism that racism among whites remains entrenched in black-run South Africa.

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2 white students apologize for racist video (CNN.com)

Friday 29 February 2008 @ 12:02 am

Two of the four white students who were seen in a video allegedly mocking black housekeepers and serving them stew seemingly laced with urine have apologized for taking part, their lawyer confirmed to CNN Thursday.

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Video of students abusing black workers sparks protest - Summary (EARTHtimes.org)

Thursday 28 February 2008 @ 3:02 am

Johannesburg - South African political and civil society leaders on Wednesday condemned a racist video made at the University of the Free State showing four students humiliating black workers, including serving them food on which one student had urin…

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Ball State study to examine how people consume video (The Star Press)

Thursday 28 February 2008 @ 2:02 am

MUNCIE — Ball State University has been commissioned by the Council for Research Excellence (CRE), an independent forum of media industry research experts created by The Nielsen Co., to conduct a potentially groundbreaking study in 2008, examining how individuals across the country consume traditional and emerging video platforms inside and outside of the home.

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