01 (2) 2009 / html, Learning — May 14, 2009
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Trend in higher ed embraces Walt Whitman’s democratic spirit.
In the U.S., the National Endowment for the Humanities recently awarded Matthew K. Gold, assistant professor of English at New York City College of Technology (City Tech) a grant for his innovative digital humanities project, “Looking for Whitman: The Poetry of Place in the Life and Work of Walt Whitman.”
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Tags (keywords): collaboration, colleges, community of learners, connect classes, course development, democratic spirit, digital humanities, Flickr, Google Maps, higher education, historical societies, interactive learning, libraries, MediaWiki, micro-blogging, museums, online learning environments, open source education, open-source Web site, photo sharing, social networking technologies, Twitter, video-sharing, Walt Whitman, Web 2.0 platforms, weblogs, wikis, WordPress, YouTube
