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November 2003


Media Mentions

Library E-Reserves Put Course Readings on IVLE

in LINUS, November 2003
by Teo-Phoon Moi Ying ~ Head, Media Resources Dept, Central Library and Wong Kah Wei ~ Hon Sui Sen Memorial Library

At the start of the new semester in August 2003, some students in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and the School of Business obtained their course readings directly from the Integrated Virtual Learning Environment (IVLE). Instead of going to the library’s RBR collection to borrow the printed copies of the articles and book chapters, the students were able to retrieve the readings digitally over the campus network. This quiet introduction of the Library E-Reserves met with an overwhelming response from our students.

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Papers & Presentations

Designing An Electronic Portfolio System for a Large Research University in Asia

by Ivy TAN

Paper presented at EDUCAUSE 2003 in Anaheim, California. 4-7 November 2003.

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Updates

Academic Integrity and Plagiarism Seminar

Academic Integrity and Plagiarism Seminar by Dr John Barrie, founder and chairman of iParadigm Inc. Dr Barrie is the founder and chief architect of the popular plagiarism detection software Turnitin.com. Dr Barrie gave his insights, highlighted trends and shared experiences on the subject of academic integrity. This seminar was open to all IHLs and schools in Singapore.