{"id":162,"date":"2005-04-11T12:16:46","date_gmt":"2005-04-11T17:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/?p=162"},"modified":"2005-04-11T12:16:46","modified_gmt":"2005-04-11T17:16:46","slug":"dukes-ipods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/dukes-ipods\/","title":{"rendered":"Duke&#039;s iPods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>eSchool News Online reports that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eschoolnews.com\/news\/showStoryts.cfm?ArticleID=5618&amp;page=1\">Duke is scaling back on its iPod deployment<\/a> for the 2005-2006 academic year. No longer will all incoming freshmen receive an iPod; instead, iPods will go to students and faculty who are making specific use of the devices.<\/p>\n<p>The eSchool article details the good and bad outcomes of the year-long iPod experiment, most of which are predictable, although that doesn&#8217;t mean the experiment wasn&#8217;t worth doing. What&#8217;s more interesting, however, is that Duke is repositioning the iPod experiment as a &#8220;jump-start&#8221; for the new Duke Digital Initiative.  Provost Peter Lange&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.duke.edu\/ipod\/about\/faculty.html\">memo to Duke faculty<\/a> specifies rich media authoring, alternative input devices such as tablets, and social networking applications as areas the DDI will investigate.  I applaud this plan and look forward to learning from Duke&#8217;s experience as it moves forward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>eSchool News Online reports that Duke is scaling back on its iPod deployment for the 2005-2006 academic year. No longer will all incoming freshmen receive an iPod; instead, iPods will go to students and faculty who are making specific use &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/dukes-ipods\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4bHwM-2C","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}