Projects
- After-School Computer Clubs:
A program in which school children brought parents
and neighbors to their schools to see how
students are using technology and to learn how
to use the Internet themselves. [1999-2000]
- Balancing Research and Practice:
A Conference for Networking Infrastructure in Education
Researchers and Practitioners. [April 3-5, 1997]
- Bridging the Urban Landscape:
Pittsburgh history neighborhood by neighborhood, illustrated
with photographs from the Pennsylvania Department of the
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. [October, 1994 - March, 1995]
- Charter School Technology Surveys:
A study of technology needs for charter schools in Pittsburgh.
[Fall, 1999]
- Common Knowledge: Pittsburgh:
The school networking project that brought Internet connectivity
to the Pittsburgh Public Schools. [1991-1995]
- Digital Resumes:
A multi-media Web site for students seeking summer
jobs in Pittsburgh.
- HealthNet:
The establishment of health information resources
for use at sites obtaining high-speed connections
to the Internet.
- KIDSPHERE:
A school networking mailing list. [1989-1997]
- Manchester Community Access Network:
Planning broadband connectivity for Pittsburgh's
Manchester neighborhood.
- Networking Readiness Workshop:
A conference for school districts in Southwestern Pennsylvania
to learn about progress in school networking, the elements for
success, possible barriers, information sources and funding
opportunities. [June 30, 1997]
- Oral Histories:
Interviews with residents of the Pennsylvania Bidwell High Rise in
Pittsburgh's Manchester Neighborhood. [January - July, 1999]
- Sustainable Silicon Valley:
An online exercise in issue-scoping, where Silicon
Valley businesses worked with the California
Environmental Protection Agency to select projects
on which to focus near-term resources. The project had two online
phases: Phase I,
where major environmental pressures were identified by the
project participants, and Phase II,
where the pressures were ranked in order of importance.
Subsequent phases were carried out in face-to-face meetings.
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