object human http://jade.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/boris/ learning objects in the humanities en-us 2005-05-23T12:41:17-08:00 What's New http://jade.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/boris/archives/001280.html This is important. View RSS feed... boris 2005-05-23T12:41:17-08:00 This is a beautiful Tool Again http://jade.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/boris/archives/000679.html I am again blow away by how useful MLX Package #278 really is. I have used the correlation meter now in all of my courses.... the story boris 2004-06-17T12:38:06-08:00 Good Grief! Feeds from the Times http://jade.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/boris/archives/000142.html The crown jewels! Instead of checking into the web site for The New York Times: Books, my sidebar now has a direct feed from the NYT! Don;t ask where I clicked from but somehow I ended up in an XML... the assembled boris 2003-07-31T16:51:30-08:00 Lit Analysis Activty (DRAFT) http://jade.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/boris/archives/000141.html As we have discovered in this unit of Advanced Computational Literature Analysis, we augment the subjective interpretation of rhetoric and meaning by employing analytical tools for word juxtoposition refraction and contextual mapping relationships (see Zigorsky 1956, Smith and Jonze, 1976,... the assembled boris 2003-07-31T15:24:43-08:00 Amazon.com Feeds for Transcendentalism http://jade.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/boris/archives/000137.html Woo-hoo! Emerson via RSS... Literature resides indeed at Amazon.com, and through their site is an almost invivsible way to build new RSS feeds for books. I found my way via a rather technical paper on a WebNet Talk by Raymond... the objects boris 2003-07-30T16:30:54-08:00 a fine faux rss wine http://jade.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/boris/archives/000109.html What can that be over there on my grey aggregator bar (right). No, farther down. At the bottom. A strange vintage indeed, even if it has a screw top, this "faux" MERLOT is just a taste of something new, yet... the story boris 2003-07-09T09:32:54-08:00 New Resources From About.com http://jade.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/boris/archives/000106.html Not to be outdone by my erstwhile colleague in the Geology department, I too am adding some new dynamic RSS feeds from About.com to this Humanities blog. Wow, I am impressed that a "science" person can lead me to such... the objects boris 2003-07-08T15:09:53-08:00 Inquiry Questions in Humanities http://jade.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/boris/archives/000023.html A good set of ideas and esepcially assessment ideas from humanities faculty at McMaster University. First-Year Humanities Inquiry at McMaster University tracked from CAREO... the objects alan 2003-04-20T18:11:54-08:00 Cool Gizmo http://jade.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/boris/archives/000010.html This shockwave application is a simple on-screen interactive tool that can be incorporated into any web page to illustrate the differences between positive and negatively correlated data. the objects boris 2003-04-16T10:58:16-08:00 God of Small Things WebQuest http://jade.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/boris/archives/000009.html This web quest involves having students work in groups to perform web research related to Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things, gather results, present the results, and receive an evaluation of their presentation. the objects boris 2003-04-16T10:49:55-08:00 Let the objects roll... http://jade.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/boris/archives/000008.html the story boris 2003-04-16T10:39:51-08:00