8/24/2006
Dr. Karen James has been invited to join the Business Editorial Board of MERLOT (Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching). She was recognized by the Board for her superior contribution this past year in the peer review of digital scholarship.
Dr. James is a Professor of Marketing and newly-appointed Chair of the Management and Marketing Department.
MERLOT is supported by 27 systems and institutions of higher education as well as the National Science Foundation. MERLOT is also endorsed by Educational Learning Initiative (ELI) of EDUCAUSE. Over 150 faculty members from these institutions have been performing the peer review of instructional technology, modeled after the peer review process for research and scholarship. You can obtain more details about the MERLOT project, the peer review process, and evaluation standards at http://taste.merlot.org/.
The MERLOT Business Editorial Board Members are selected based on several criteria:
- Expertise in the discipline,
- Excellence in teaching,
- Experience with technology, and
- Participation in professional organizations
Karen James Invited to Join the Business Editorial Board of MERLOT 8/24/2006