Chip Bruce

Chip Bruce, a professor of library and information science, of curriculum and instruction and of bioengineering, is the principal investigator for the project.Bruce and 4-H are developing a 12-module curriculum for teachers to use to engage their students in new technologies and explore the intersection of those technologies with the field of library and information science.

Professor Chip Bruce is the 2006 recipient of the Pratt-Severn Faculty Innovation Award, presented by the Association for Library and Information Science Education.GSLIS is offering a new Certificate of Advanced Study in Language and Speech Processing, a multidisciplinary program for doctoral students with an interest in speech and language processing technology.

Chip Bruce
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Topic: In his presentation, Chip will share his thinking about frogs.Not the use of computer simulations for frog dissections in biology class, although there is ultimately a connection of that to what he does have to share.He will, in fact, talk about the tail-less amphibians that croak at night, eat insects, and make incredible leaps.
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Chip Bruce is a professor in library & information Science, curriculum & instruction, bioengineering, the Center for Writing Studies, and the Center for East Asian & Pacific Studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.He's been a member of the UIUC faculty since 1990.Before moving to Illinois, he taught computer science at Rutgers (1971-74) and was a principal scientist at Bolt Beranek and Newman (1974-90).He received a BA in biology from Rice University in 1968 and a Ph.D. in computer sciences from The University of Texas at Austin in 1971.His computer science background defines his interest in learning technologies, leading him into exploration of questions regarding the nature of knowledge, community, democratic participation, technology, and literacy.

Chip Bruce
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Chip is a Professor in Library & Information Science, Curriculum & Instruction, Bioengineering,the Center for Writing Studies, and the Center ... -more-