Gathering Useful Resources Project

Some suggested resources


 

I. Tips, Tricks, Tutorials

 

Tutorials

FindTutorials.com (A tutorials search engine)

TutorialFind.com (another search engine)

Techtutorials (search engine/directory of tutorials)

Multiple Tutorials Sites

Center for the Advancement of Learning and Teaching

Canterbury Christ Church University College

Webmasterbase.com (Tips and Tricks)

WebTeacher

Barnard College

Computer Aided Instruction

Florida Gulf Coast University

Land Grant Training Alliance

from Microsoft

WebMonkey

Webdiner

Intelinfo

Viewlet Library - if you haven't seen Viewlets yet it is definitely worth a look - these are animated tutorials that are easy to create in a free program - but there are also thousands of these viewlets available on the web for free - many of them can be found at the Viewlet Library

Viewlet Webring

StudyWeb

W3Schools

WebReference Experts

Advanced web authoring tutorials

Thomas Hicks

Cornell College

 

Flash

Flash 5.0

Dreamweaver

3.0 Tutorial

Adobe GoLive

Versions 4.0/5.0

Streaming Media

with the Real platform

StreamingMediaWorld

The Internet

University of Albany Libraries

 

Tips and Tricks

Flash

SitePoint : Tutorials : Flash

Dreamweaver

SitePoint : Tutorials : Dreamweaver

Excel

 

 
One-on-one Training
Land Grant Alliance tutorial

 

Word

One-on-one Training

Word Quick Tips

Layout tips for technical papers in Word 2000

Microsoft's MVP site

 

 

II. Pedagogical sites (Teaching with Technology)

 

General Sites

Educational Technology Resource Guide (from Univ. of Minn.-Duluth)

Teaching and Learning on the Internet (list of links)

Web Tools for Learning

Center for Instructional Technology (UNC) -- good streaming media resources and others

Good set of links to teaching resources

Good links for American Studies

Virtual Classroom -- excellent examples and other resources

TheNode

Center for the Advancement of Learning and Teaching

Teaching Centers -- probably worth going through eventually to look for good IT resources

The TLT Group

How-to Sites (how to integrate technology into teaching)

Effective Uses of Online Course Tools

Virtual Resource Site for Teaching with Technology

The Virtual Training Site

Using Study Groups Online

Paper Review Platform

MOOs/MUDs as educational tools

O'Conner's MOO Gateway

Ted Nellen's site

Intellectual Property

Center for Intellectual Property and Copyright in the Digital Environment

Copyright

Center for Intellectual Property and Copyright in the Digital Environment

UMUC Library

Plagiarism links

Multimedia Resources

OnlineClassics

Examples (of teaching with technology)

MERLOT

Teaching and Learning on the Web -- currently 784 examples here

Center for the Advancement of Learning and Teaching -- examples page

Crossroads Project -- excellent collection of examples

From Indiana Univ.'s TLTL - links to lots of good examples

Penn State

Educause Effective Practices

Virtual Seminars for Teaching Literature

Statistical Simulations

Technology across the history curriculum

Inspiration - a graphic organizer program - links to educational examples here

History -- interactive problem-solving/role-playing

-- Murder mystery

-- Salem Witch Trial

-- Wet with Blood

History -- virtual local history museum -- class project

Poetry -- online activity

Science online case study - Ewe 2?

Many good examples of student hypertext projects

World Lecture Hall

Useful Newsletters

NewChalk

The Scout Report


Instructional Technology Conference Proceedings

Mid-South Instructional Technology Conference

 

 

III. Other Useful Resources

Fonts

The FontPool

The Dingbat Pages

Web Accessibility

Resources

Images

CoolText.com -- create your own buttons, headers, etc. free online

DirectSearch -- best site to access many academic databases on "invisible web"