2006 Innovations in Instructional Computing Awards
In 2006, the Council received 19 proposals to consider and awarded $72,800 to the following projects:
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Principal Investigator: Beth Ingram
College: College of Business
Department: Economics
Co-investigator: Ken Brown, Management & Organizations
Awarded: $19,350
Proposal Title: Using Personal Response Systems to Improve Learning Outcomes in Large Lecture Courses
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Principal Investigator: Mary Kathryn Cowles
College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; College of Public Health
Department: Statistics and Actuarial Science; Biostatistics
Co-investigators:
- Marc Armstrong, Professor and DEO, Dept of Geography (CLAS); CLAS Interim Associate Dean for Research
- Brian Smith, Assistant Professor, Dept of Biostatistics (CPH)
- Shaowen Wang, Research Scientist, ITS-Academic Technologies; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Dept of Geography (CLAS)
- Jun Yan, Assistant Professor, Dept of Statistics and Actuarial Science (CLAS)
Awarded: $26,000
Proposal Title: Developing a Curriculum for Statistical Analysis of Spatiotemporal Data Using Cyberinfrastructure
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Principal Investigator: Gregory J. Prickman
College: University of Iowa Libraries
Department: Special Collections
Co-investigators: None
Awarded: $9,950
Proposal Title: The Atlas of Early Printing: An Electronic Presentation of Historical Information
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Principal Investigator: Geb Thomas
College: Engineering
Department: Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Co-investigators:
- Prof. Joe Reinhardt (Biomedical Engineering)
- Prof. John Robinson (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
- Terry Braun (Biomedical Engineering)
Awarded: $17,500
Proposal Title: Online, Self-Paced, Practice-Focused Engineering Programming
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