FITAC 2004 Faculty Faculty IT IT Advisory Advisory Committee Committee Annual AnnualReport Report James JamesS. S.Noblitt, Noblitt,Chair Chair www.unc.edu/fitac www.unc.edu/fitac The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Membership NEXT Faculty & IT Support Staff Biology, Biology,Economics,
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Dissemination Dissemination of ofInformation Information FITAC 2004 Medium & Method NEXT The Evolution of Media for Education ORAL PRINT IMAGE DIGITAL FITAC 2004 Learning Environments NEXT Music
Mathematics Afro-American Studies Foreign Languages First-Year Seminars FITAC 2004 Music BACK Sound files: The right medium for study. Music Music44: 44:Introduction Introductionto to Country Music in Country Music in large largelecture lecturewith with online
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Mathematica;Seminar: Seminar: Fractal geometry of Fractal geometry ofnature nature (Sue (SueGoodman) Goodman) Math 10: Math 10:Self-paced Self-pacedAlgebra Algebrafor for on-campus study on-campus study (Mark (MarkMcCombs) McCombs) FITAC 2004 Afro-American Studies
BACK Access to primary data for research. Afr0-Amer. Afr0-Amer.Studies Studies Students Studentsuse usedata data in inUNC-CH UNC-CHcollections collections Documenting Documentingthe the American AmericanSouth South Southern SouthernHistorical Historical Collection Collection (Tim
(TimMcMillan) McMillan) FITAC 2004 Foreign Languages BACK Interactive access to image, sound, text. Slavic SlavicLanguages Languages MediaBook, MediaBook, The TheCase Case Book Bookfor forRussian Russian Model Modelfor forCzech Czech&&Polish Polish NSF NSFresearch
researchgrant grant (Laura (LauraJanda) Janda) FL FLResource ResourceCenter Center (James (JamesNoblitt) Noblitt) FITAC 2004 First Year Seminars BACK Research & peer-to-peer communication. FITAC 2004 Recommendation #1 NEXT Academic Advisory Committee for IT
Seek Seekfunding funding&&support supportfor forinnovation. innovation. Integrate IntegrateIT IT&&academic academicplanning. planning. Remove Removedisincentives disincentivesfor fordigital digitalscholarship. scholarship. FITAC 2004 Recommendation #2 END Panel on Electronic Publishing Implications
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