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April 24, 2009
We will not be offering our instructional technology internship this year. The Knapp internships have been a terrific learning opportunity for students for the last eleven years. We are deeply disappointed that we are unable to continue the program this summer.
Several factors contributed to this decision.
1. We won't have the necessary staff resources to train and supervise the 6-10 students we've traditionally had as interns, due to other major IS projects this summer, such as the new web content management system and the evaluation of learning management systems.
2. There were drastically fewer instructional projects proposed by faculty this year.
3. The overhaul of the College web site beginning in fall 2009 will eliminate a source of roughly 30% of our projects -- academic departmental pages -- which will now be templated.
We are grateful to all the students who've worked with us since 1997 and hope that we will have programs in future summers to harness the tremendous talents of Wellesley students.
In previous summers, interns worked on web projects such
as:
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