Selected Publications & Presentations by Research category

Innovations and Change
Learning Technologies
International Communication
Visual Communication

INNOVATIONS & CHANGE:


Acker, S. (1995) Space, collaboration and the credible city: Academic work in the virtual
university. Journal of Computer Mediated Communication, 1(1).
(http://cwis.usc.edu/dept/annenberg/vol1/issue1/contents.html)[Electronic Refereed Journal Articles]


Acker, S. & Miller, M. (April 12, 2005). Campus Learning Spaces: Investing in How
Students Learn. ECAR Research Bulletin. [Invited electronic journal articles]


Acker, S., Arvan, L., and Cristoph, K. (October 20, 2004). Living to tell the tale:
Surviving the CMS implementation. Presentation to the Educause National
conference, Denver, CO. [ Conference presentations (post web)]

Acker, S. (December 12, 2003). Deep Learning. Plenary presentation at the Syllabus
National Conference, Cambridge, MA.[ Conference presentations (post web)]

Acker, S., Bracken, J., Cantor, S., McBride, M. & Pearson, P. (March 2, 2003). Sharing
access to on-line course materials. Workshop presented to the Ohio Learning
Network Annual Conference, Columbus, OH. [ Conference presentations (post web)]

Acker, S. (July 24, 2002). Cross-Cultural Considerations in Faculty Development and
Course Construction. Paper presented at the WebCT National Conference,
Boston, MA. [ Conference presentations (post web)]

Acker, S., Andre, R., Rhodus, T., & Stone, T. (June 28, 2000). The polite conduct of
holy war: Institutional decision making in a distributed campus environment.
Paper presented to the Pennsylvania State University Learning Technologies
Conference, College Park, Pennsylvania. [ Conference presentations (post web)]


Dias, J. & Acker, S. (July 17, 1996) “The Digitally Integrated Learning Environment: A Principles-Centered Approach to Structuring Space and Technology on Campus,”
Presented to the Society of College and University Planners, Washington, DC.
[ Conference presentations (post web)]

.... 37 more publications & presentations on Innovations & Changes

LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES:

Gynn,C. & Acker, S. [Eds.] (2003). Learning Objects: Contexts and Connections. Columbus,
OH: The Ohio Learning Network [102 pages].[Book]

Acker, S. & Levitt, S. (1987). Designing videoconference facilities for improved eye contact.
Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media, 31 (2), 181-191.[Print refereed journal articles]

Acker, S. (1983) Enriching student-computer interaction: Bar-coding the learning environment.
American Society of Information Sciences Proceedings, 20, 313-315.[Print refereed journal articles]

Acker, S. (March 16, 2005). Overcoming obstacles to Authentic ePortfolio assessment.
Technology-enabled Teaching. Available at: http://www.campustechnology.com/news_article.asp?id=10788&typeid=155
[Invited electronic journal articles]

Acker, S. (September 29, 2004).CMS and ePortfolio: At the Crossroads. eLearning
Dialogue. Available at: http://www.campustechnology.com/news_issue.asp?id=154&IssueDate=9/29/2004#view
[Invited electronic journal articles]

Acker, S., Pearl, D., & Rissing, S. (July, 2003). Is the academy ready for learning objects?
Syllabus, 28-32. (also print). [Invited electronic journal articles]


.... 71 more publications & presentations on Learning Technology



INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION:

Acker, S., Slaa, P., & Bouwman, H. (1993). International academic joint ventures:
Using telecommunications and travel in a distributed work environment. Interpersonal
Computing and Technology, 1(4).
[ File ACKER.IPCTV1N4@GUVM.GEORGETOWN.EDU].[Electronic Refereed Journal Articles]

Acker, S. and Landsbergen, D. (September 8, 1994). Using Distance Education to Span
Cultures: The Transmission of Cultural and Social Values in International
Collaborative Courses. Paper presented to the 1994 UNED conference on Values
in Distance Education, San Jos'e, Costa Rica.
[Invited articles, proceedings and other competitively selected publications (pre-web)]


.... 10 more publications & presentations on International Communications

VISUAL COMMUNICATION:

Wurtzel, A. & Acker, S. (1989). Television Production (3rd ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill
Book Company. [661 pages, ISBN: 0-07-072126-2]. [Book]

Acker, S. (1983) Viewers' perceptions of velocity and distance in televised events. Human
Communication Research, 9 (4), 335-348. [Print refereed journal articles]

.... 21 more publications & presentations on Visual Communication