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A student-researched website simulates escape from slavery

By Sara Steindorf

A college with websites for every single course, and technology that teaches students based on their individual learning styles - could this be the face of education in the future? Actually, it is already happening at Bowdoin College, a small liberal-arts school in Brunswick, Maine. Professors can collaborate with "techies" at Bowdoin's Educational Technology Center (ETC) to create Web-based programs they think will help students better grasp their course material. The three-year-old ETC puts Bowdoin ahead of the pack of liberal-arts colleges using technology in education....
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