Keynote

Improved Lessig Keynote Video (aka Version 2)

"On The Street Interview" with Michael Montalto-Rook and Beth Raney

emerging technologies
In this interview, Michael Montalto-Rook and Beth Raney talk about the keynote presentation and the aspects of this year's Symposium that drew them to the event.

"On The Street Interview" with Scott McDonald

mashups
Video
In this interview, Scott McDonald from the College of Education, talks about his reactions to the Symposium and the back-channel communication. He's using video in his teaching and was one of the people we profiled in the faculty stories.

"On The Street Interview" with Keith Bailey

emerging technologies
Podcasting
Keith Bailey from the College of Arts and Architecture talks about his reaction to the keynote and his presentation on open educational resources (which was rather popular from what I saw -- standing-room-only). He also talks about his group's work to develop open source tools and use Drupal (an open-source content management system) to share educational content.

"On The Street Interview" with Bart Pursel

gaming
social networks
virtual worlds
Bart Pursel from Information Sciences and Technology talks about his interest in gaming, virtual worlds, and social networking. He also talks about his reaction to the keynote, specifically how Lessig said that audio/video mashups are parallel to the creative aspects of writing for today's students.

"On The Street Interview" with Jonathan Redding

Podcasting
social networks
In this quick on-the-street interview, Jonathan Redding talks about how today's students are using technology in surprising ways. He is planning on using technologies like podcasting and blogs to go to where they are.

"On The Street Interview" with Stevie Rocco

social networks
In this interview, Stevie Rocco, an instructional designer from the College of Information Sciences and Technology mentions how the social networking aspects of the TLT Symposium added a new dimension to the community's participation.

"On The Street Interview" with Norrine Sims

audio
Podcasting
In this interview, Norrine Sims, Advising Coordinator from the School of Visual Arts discusses her interest in podcasting in relation to student recruitment efforts and her reaction to the keynote presentation, which she describes as "inspiring".

"On The Street Interview" with John Dolan

audio
In this interview, John Dolan talks about the keynote presentation and what "book reports" are going to be like for his sons. He discusses how his oldest son is using the social network site Webkinz to interact with his friends online. His son is 7. He also talks about the use of tools like Twitter to help create and shape a community.

"On The Street" Interview with Theresa Clemente

In this interview, Theresa Clemente from Penn State Wilkes Barre reacts to the keynote presentation, talks about her use of her campus's Digital Commons facility, and her interest in all of the sessions.

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