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Assessement Essentials: Planning, Implementing, and Improving Assessment in Higher Education |
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Taking Teaching Seriously: Meeting the Challenge of Instructional Improvement |
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Preparing Learners for e-Learning |
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Beyond the Big Test: Noncognitive Assessment in Higher Education |
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Creating Learning Communities: A Practical Guide to Winning Support, Organizing for Change, and Implementing Programs |
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Learning Communities: Reforming Undergraduate Education |
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Grading Students' Classroom Writing: Issues and Strategies |
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Creating Learning Centered Classrooms: What Does Learning Theory Have to Say? |
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Community-Based Research and Higher Education: Principles and Practices |
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Retaining Minority Students in Higher Education: A Framework for Success |
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Models for Improving College Teaching: A Faculty Resource |
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Assessment Clear and Simple: A Practical Guide for Institutions, Departments, and General Education |
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Effective Grading: A Tool for Learning and Assessment |
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Learner-Centered Teaching: Five Key Changes to Practice |
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Diversity and Motivation: Culturally Responsive Teaching |
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Enhancing Adult Motivation to Learn: A Comprehensive Guide for Teaching All Adults |
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Paths to the Professoriate: Strategies for Enriching the Preparation of Future Faculty |
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The Mentor's Guide: Facilitating Effective Learning Relationships |
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The Art of Changing the Brain: Enriching the Practice of Teaching by Exploring the Biology of Learning |
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Enabling Mobile Learning http://www.educause.edu/Browse/645?parent_id=107#http://www.educause.edu/Browse/645?parent_id=107 |
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Educational Blogging http://www.educause.edu/Browse/645?parent_id=107 |
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Rethinking Teaching for the Knowledge Society http://www.educause.edu/Browse/645?parent_id=107 |
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Revolutionizing Learning in the Digital Age http://www.educause.edu/Browse/645?parent_id=107 |
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Using an Interactive Syllabus to Improve Teaching and Learning http://www.educause.edu/Browse/645?parent_id=107 |
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Effective Teaching with PowerPoint: A Learning Theory Approach http://www.educause.edu/Browse/645?parent_id=107 |
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7 Things You Should Know About Clickers http://www.educause.edu/Browse/645?parent_id=107 |
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The Space Between: Creating a Context for Learning http://www.educause.edu/Browse/645?parent_id=107 |
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Effect of the Web on Undergraduate Citation Behavior: Guiding Student Scholarship in a Networked Age http://muse.jhu.edu |
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Faculty Perceptions and Uses of Instructional Technology http://www.educause.edu/Browse/645?parent_id=107 |
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Teaching Large Classes Project 2001: Final Report http://www.tedi.uq.edu.au/largeclasses/pdfs/AUTC_final_report.pdf |
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Implementing the Seven Principles: Technology as Lever http://www.tltgroup.org/programs/seven.html |
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TLT/Collaborative Change: Low Threshold Applications http://www.tltgroup.org/resources/rltas.html |
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Carnegie Mellon University, Eberly Center for Teaching Excellence http://www.cmu.edu/teaching/resources/index.html Includes information on course design, common teaching problems, ongoing assessment of your teaching, classroom assessment techniques, and more. |
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Compendium of Centers for Teaching Excellence http://www.hocking.edu/~aaffairs/FacDev_files/LINKS_Teaching%20Centers.htm Provides links to numerous sites, however some are less worthy than others. |
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Eastern Washington University, Teaching and Learning Center http://www.ewu.edu/x2040.xml Offers numerous links for teaching tips and resources. |
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George Mason University, Center for Teaching Excellence http://www.gmu.edu/cte/teaching.htm New educator’s handbook, numerous teaching tips, articles and more. |
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Louisiana State University, Centers for Excellence in Learning & Teaching http://www.celt.lsu.edu/CFD/Professional%20Development%20Opportunities.htm Provides calendar of seminars and workshops held by higher education associations and networks. |
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New York University, The Center for Teaching Excellence http://www.nyu.edu/cte/ Author of What the Best College Teachers Do, Ken Bain is the director of the center. This site has information on the scholarship of teaching, newsletters, critical learning, bibliographies on learning and teaching best practices and more. |
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Northwestern University, Searle Center for Teaching Excellence http://teach.northwestern.edu/links.html Loads of information on teaching tips, higher education journals, conferences, evaluation/assessment tools, and more. |
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State University of New Jersey Rutgers, Center for the Advancement of Teaching http://cat.rutgers.edu/ Teaching portfolios, newsletter with teaching tips, and more. |
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University of California-Berkeley, Office of Ed. Dev. & Teaching, Learning & tech. Center http://www.berkeley.edu/teaching/ Excellent site with numerous teaching resources, articles, listserv, compendium on suggestions for teaching with excellence, and more. |
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University of Kansas, Center for Teaching Excellence http://www.ku.edu/~cte/index.html Articles, newsletters and information on teaching tips and resources. |
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University of Minnesota, Center for Teaching & Learning Services http://www1.umn.edu/ohr/teachlearn/ Contains information on how to get the most out of PowerPoint, including games and active learning; critic thinking source; teaching guides; learning objects and designing learning landscapes; and newsletters and essays on teaching excellence. |
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University of Oklahoma, Instructional Development Program http://ou.edu/idp/tips/index.htm Tips on teaching, helpful resources, newsletters, etc. |
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FFPSE, U.S. Dept. of Education http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ope/fipse/howtoget.html Programs/Initiatives, reports & resources, news, education planning, grants, etc. |
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NEA, National Education Association http://www.nfie.org/programs/howtoapply.htm Grants available to faculty and staff at US public higher education institutions. Grants from Learning & Leadership to Innovation. |
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POD, Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education http://www.podnetwork.org/grants&awards.htm Grant information. |
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AACTE, American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education http://www.aacte.org/ Information on the study of education policies related mainly to teacher preparation on a national, regional and state level. Leader in innovation in teacher education. Publications include Education Week and Teacher Magazine. |
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ACE, American Council on Education http://www.acenet.edu/#http://www.acenet.edu/ Coordinating body for all the nation’s higher education institutions that provides a unifying voice on key higher education issues and influences public policy through advocacy, research, and program initiatives. |
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AACU, Assoc. of American Colleges & Universities http://www.aacu-edu.org/ Information and initiatives on the advocacy of Liberal Education. |
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Business-Higher Education Forum http://bhef.com/about/ Forum comprised of corporations, universities, and philanthropic organizations with the mission to promote collegiality and to address the interdependence of educational institutions and business. Focus is on issues relating to cooperative efforts of business and higher education, critical issues of strengthening K-16 education, enhancing research collaborations, and more. |
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Inside Higher Education http://insidehighered.com/ News, opinion, and career advice and services provided by higher education professionals. |
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JJSC, the Joint Information Systems Committee http://www.jisc.ac.uk/ A United Kingdom website whose purpose is to support and further higher education by providing strategic guidance, advise and opportunities to use information and communications technology to support learning, administration, research, and teaching. |
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Scholarly Societies Project http://www.lib.uwaterloo.ca/society/education_soc.html Compendium of websites of scholarly societies across the world, sponsored by the University of Waterloo Library. |
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TLT, Teaching, Learning, and Technology Group http://www.tltgroup.org/profacdev/home.htm#http://www.tltgroup.org/profacdev/home.htm Non-profit Corporation that specializes in faculty/professional development. They offer workshops with one-on-one interaction in areas of learning, teaching, and innovative technologies. |
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The Foundation Coalition http://www.foundationcoalition.org/ An engineering coalition funded by the National Science Foundation that provides information on curricular and pedagogical innovations, classroom resources, curriculum integration, etc. |
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The National Academies http://www.nationalacademies.org/publications/ Advisers to the Nation on Science, Engineering, and Medicine. Provides news releases, reports, newsletters, magazines & journals, and other resource links. |
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The National Academy of Education http://www.nae.nyu.edu/ Seeks advancement of the highest quality education research and its use in policy formulation and practice. Funds proposals of scholarly significance to the field of education, features books, reports, studies, papers, reviews and more. |
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The Sloan Consortium http://www.sloan-c.org/ A consortium of institutions and organizations committed to quality online education. Encourages the collaborative sharing of knowledge and effective practices to improve online education in learning effectiveness, access, affordability for learners and providers, and student and faculty satisfaction. Online methodologies, hosts conferences and workshops, newsletter, other research and resources for online teaching. |
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ADL, Advanced Distributed Learning http://www.adlnet.org/aboutadl/index.cfm Collaborative effort between public and private sectors to modernize structured learning by integrating information technologies; develop standards, tools and learning content for the learning environment of the future. Information on repositories. |
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Apple Learning Interchange, Higher Education Tour http://ali.apple.com/ali_sites/ali/tours/hed.html Discover engaging content for use in higher education. Teaching practices such as improving science education with iMovie, streaming videos on digital video, wireless networking, and other software titles; technology to give you ideas for integrating technology into your curriculum. |
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CTLS, Center for Teaching & Learning Services http://www.umn.edu/ohr/teachlearn/workshops/powerp/games.html Active learning with PowerPoint – includes how to incorporate music, videos, games and classroom assessment techniques. |
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Fastrak Consulting Ltd., Objects of interest http://www.fastrak-consulting.co.uk/tactix/features/objects/objects.htm Information on learning objects by Clive Shepherd. |
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The Instructional Use of Learning Objects http://www.reusability.org/read/ Online, in-depth book about the instructional use of learning objects. |
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Merlot, Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning & Online Teaching http://www.merlot.org Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning & Online Teaching. MERLOT is a collaborative effort of a consortium of higher education institutions that provide free resources to faculty and students. Online learning materials are collected here along with annotations such as peer reviews and assignments. |
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Thomson Netg http://www.netg.com/demodownloads/default.asp?access=success Access to a variety of resources on innovative technologies and teaching including articles, NETg courseware, Webinars, “success through Learning,” simulation-filled courses, lecture series and marketing collateral for download. |
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University of Minnesota, Center for Teaching & Learning Services http://www.umn.edu/ohr/teachlearn/essays/vol_15/great.html Information on learning objects and designing learning landscapes. Contains information on how to get the most out of PowerPoint, including games and active learning; critic thinking source; teaching guides; and newsletters and essays on teaching excellence. |
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VARK http://www.vark-learn.com/english/page.asp?p=advice A guide to learning styles with questionnaire and scoring instructions. |
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Best Practice Resources, Barry Sweeny http://www.teachermentors.com Barry Sweeny, a consultant, website. Contains articles, company information, and workshop information. |
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NEA, National Education Association http://www.nfie.org/publications/mentoring.htm#usefulness Provides information and resources on mentoring. |
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MLRN, The Mentoring Leadership & Resource Network http://www.mentors.net/ Provides information on different mentoring models, articles, discussions, and upcoming events. |
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Education Review http://edrev.asu.edu/ A journal of book reviews; publishes reviews of recent books in education, covering the entire range of education scholarship and practice. Education Review is free as a service of the College of Education at Arizona State University and the Michigan State University Libraries. All submissions are refereed by the editors. |
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Research in Physics Education http://www.physics.indiana.edu/~hake/ Department of Physics, Indiana University, Bloomington. Information on Socratic Dialogue Inducing Labs, research development and change in undergraduate biology education and more. |
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EPE, Editorial Project in Education http://www.edweek.org/ew/index.html Newsletters: Education Week and Teacher Magazine. |
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Study Circles Resource Center http://www.studycircles.org/pages/hap.html Information on how to form and manage a study circle. |
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TLT Group http://www.tltgroup.org/ProFacDev/BLOGSetc.htm Everything you want to know about Blogs and Wikis. |
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Bartley.com http://www.bartleby.com/73/ Reference, and quotations. |
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DeVry University, Kansas City http://library.kc.devry.edu/mla/printbooks.html MLA book Citations. |
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Infoplease http://www.infoplease.com/index.html Almanacs, atlas, encyclopedia, dictionary, thesaurus, white pages, biography, sports, world & news, history & government, society & culture, health & science, business, arts & entertainment, quotations, kid’s reference, and more. |
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Merriam-Webster Online http://www.m-w.com/ Dictionary, Unabridged, Collegiate, Thesaurus, Encyclopedia Britannica, For Kids. |
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The College of Arts & Sciences at Illinois State University-Punctuation Made Simple http://lilt.ilstu.edu/golson/punctuation Punctuation. |
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Webster University, St. Louis http://library.webster.edu/readcite.html Citation Styles – Books, magazine/journal articles, & newspaper articles. |
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Webopedia http://www.webopedia.com/ Online encyclopedia for web termology. |
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Wikipedia http://www.wikipedia.org/ An Online encyclopedia built collaboratively by academic individuals through a Wiki. |
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Teaching Tips, Honolulu Community College http://honolulu.hawaii.edu/intranet/committees/FacDevCom/guidebk/teachtip/teachtip.htm Numerous listings on everything from Course Design to Using Questions Effectively, courtesy of Honolulu Community College/University of Hawaii. Valuable resource especially for the new instructor. |
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Faculty Development Association http://www.developfaculty.com/tips/ Infromation on teaching. Dr. Richard Lyons, Consultant, Faculty Development, uses this site to provide teaching tips for faculty. Articles and excerts published under Weekly Tip. |
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University of Oklahoma, Instructional Dev. Prog. http://www.ou.edu/idp/tips/index.htm Tips on Teaching developed by the IDP. Includes information on course management, analyzing one’s own teaching, designing a course, and much more. |
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The Foundation Coalition http://www.foundationcoalition.org Contains information on cooperative learning, student teams, technology-enabled learning, curriculum integration, and information on engineering classes. |
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University of Minnesota, Center for Teaching & Learning Services http://www1.umn.edu/ohr/teachlearn/ How to get the most out of PowerPoint, including games and active learning; critic thinking source; teaching guides; and newsletters and essays on teaching excellence. |
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147 Practical Tips for Using Icebreakers with College Students |
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Teaching & Learning Peace |
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Teaching & Performing Ideas for Energizing Your Classes |
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Essential Elements: Prepare, Design, and Teach Your Online course |
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Successful Beginnings for College Teaching: Engaging Your Students from the First Day |
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First Steps to Excellence in College Teaching |
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Metateaching and the Instructional Map |
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Course Management Systems for Learning: Beyond Accidental Pedagogy |
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Humor as an Instructional Defibrillator |
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what the best college teachers do |
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Discussion as a Way of Teaching: Tools & Technology for Democratic Classrooms |
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A Taxonomy for Learning, Teaching, & Assessing: A Revision of Bloom's Taxonomy of Educational Objectives |
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Assessment Strategies for the On-line Class from Theory to Practice |
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Classroom Assessment Techniques: A Handbook for College Teachers |
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Collaborative learning Techniques: A Practical Guide to Promoting Learning in Groups |
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Effective Teaching with Technology in Higher Education: Foundations for Success |
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Engaging Ideas: The Professor's Guide to Integrating Writing, Critical Thinking, and Active Learning in the Classroom |
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Active Learning: Creating Excitement in the Classroom |
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Becoming a Critically Reflective Teacher |
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Developing Critical Thinkers: Challenging Adults to Explore alternative Ways of Thinking and Acting |
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New Paradigms for College Teaching |
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Techniques for Teaching Thinking |
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Tools for Teaching |
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Better Teaching, More Learning: Strategies for Success in Postsecondaryi Settings |
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Designing and Assessing Courses and Curricula: A Practical Guide |
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Learning to Think: Disciplinary Perspectives |
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Creating Significant Learning Experiences: An Integrated Approach to Designing College Courses |
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Interactive Learning in the Higher Education Classroom: Cooperative, Collaborative and Active Learning Strategies |
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Academic Advising: A Comprehensive Handbook |
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Fresh Approaches to the Evaluating of Teaching |
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Sustaining and Improving Learning Communities |
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Promoting Active Learners: Strategies for the College Classroom |
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Cooperative Learning for Higher Education Faculty |
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Teaching Tips: Strategies, Research, & Theory for College and University Teachers |
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The Virtual Student: A Profile and Guide to Working with Online Learners |
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MountainRise http://mountainrise.wcu.edu/issue.html International peer-reviewed, electronic journal published bi-annually by the Coulter Faculty Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning at W. Carolina Univeristy to promote the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning. |
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Pointers & Clickers http://www.ion.uillinois.edu/resources/pointersclickers/pindex.asp Article on Weblogs, Audiologs and RSS feeds. |
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Ion's Technology Tip of the Month http://www.ion.uillinois.edu/resources/pointersclicers/pindex.asp Information for online instructors. |
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Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/ Core postsecondary education data collection program for NCES; collect institution-level data in such areas as enrollments, program completions, faculty, staff, and finances. |
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WordReference.com http://wordreference.com Online French, Italian and Spanish Dictionary. |
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Clueless in Academe: How Schooling Obscures the Life of the Mind |
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Students Helping Students: A Guide for Peer Educators on College Campuses |
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Women as Learners: The Significance of Gender in Adult Learning |
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Reinventing Ourselves: Interdisciplinary Education, Collaborative Learning, & Experimentation in Higher Education |
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Peer Review of Teaching: A Sourcebook |
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Oxford Reference Online http://www.oxfordreference.com/views/GLOBAL.html?authstatuscode=20 English and bilingual dictionaries, English Thesaurus, quotations, maps and illustrations, timelines, encyclopedia. |
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The Educator's Reference Desk http://www.eduref.org/cgi-bin/res.cgi/Educational_Levels/Higher_Education Resource guides for higher education, lesson plans, question archives, search GEM/ERIC. |
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Population Reference Bureau #http:www.prb.org# Topics: Aging, education, family planning, fertility, gender, health, poverty, marriage/family, migration, mortality, policy, race/ethnicity, rural population, & youth. |
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Urban Legends Reference http://www.snopes.com/ Urban legend information. |
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Teaching, Learning and Technology Center at University of California http://www.uctltc.org/teaching/resources/articles.html Teaching resources -- articles and papers. |
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Discussion-Based Online Teaching to Enhance Student Learning: Theory, Practice and Assessment |
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Lessons from the Cyberspace Classroom: The Realities of Online Teaching |
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Building Learning Communities in Cyberspace: Effective Strategies for the Online Classroom |
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147 Practical Tips for Teaching Online Groups: Essentials of Web-Based Education |
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Essential Elements: Prepare, Design, and Teach Your Online Course |
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Creating a Reusable Learning Objects Strategy: Leveraging Information and Learning in a Knowledge Economy |
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Pocket Ref |
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The New York Public Library Desk Reference |
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The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge: A Desk Reference for the Curious Mind |
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MountainRise http://mountainrise.wcu.edu/index.html International peer-reviewed, electronic journal published bi-annually by the Coulter Faculty Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning at W. Carolina Univeristy to promote the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning. |
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Tertiary Learning & Professional Development (TLPD) http://ajax.acue.adelaide.edu.au/tlpd/ Peer-reviewed, international journal has been launched that links the impact of faculty, organizational, and staff development activities to learning and teachng outcomes based on field research. |
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Coping with the Disruptive College Student: a Practical Model #http:www/collegepubs.com/descrip/20.html# |
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Quick Starters: New Faculty Who Succeed http://www.oic.id.ucsb.edu/Resources/Teaching/FYFac.html Summarizes some of the characteristics fo successful new faculty. |
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Teaching Engineering http://engineering.purdue.edu/ChE/News_and_Events/Publications/teaching_engineering/index.html Information on good teaching and designing classes. |
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Project Gutenberg http://www.gutenberg.org 16,000 free electronic books |
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Bartleby.com http://www.bartleby.com/ Internet publisher of literature, reference and verse with unlimited access to books and information on the web, free of charge. |
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International Children's Digital Library http://www.icdlbooks.org/ Children's books online free of charge. |
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A Self-Directed Guide to Designing Courses for Significant Learning http://www.byu.edu/fc/pages/design.html Course Design |
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What Would a State of the Art Instructional Video Look Like? http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=article&id=80 |
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What Can K-12 School Leaders Learn from Video Games and Gaming? http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=article&id=81 |
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Epistemic Games http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=article&id=79 |
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simSchool: The Game of Teaching http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=article&id=173 |
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Game-Informed Learning: Applying Computer Game Processes to Higher Education http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=article&id=176 |
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Aligning for Learning: Strategies for Teaching Effectiveness |
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Work and Peace in Academe: Leveraging Time, Money, & Intellectual Energy Through Managing Conflict |
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Getting Started: Reculturing Schools to Become Professional Learning Communities |
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Whole-Faculty Study Groups: Creating Professional Learning Communities that Target Student Learning |
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Leaving the Lectern: Cooperative Learning and the Critical First Days of Students Working in Groups |
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The Scholarly Use of Technology in Instruction: Learning from 3 Case Studies http://www.wku.edu/~sally.kuhlenschmidt/case/index.htm |
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Teaching Resources Guide http://www.irc.uci.edu/trg/sitemap.html Extensive guide to teaching compiled by the Instructional Resources Ctr. at the University of California, Irvine. |
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Teaching Resources Guide http://www.irc.uci.edu/trg/sitemap.html Extensive guide to teaching compiled by the Instructional Resources Ctr. at the University of California, Irvine. |
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New for back-to-school: 'clickers' http://news.com.com/New+for+back-to-school+clickers/2100-1041_3-5819171.html?part=rss&tag=5819 |
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News.Com Tech News First http://news.com.com/ Technology news and innovations. |
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Wired News http://www.wired.com/news/ News on innovative technologies. Articles on blogging, vlogging, podcasts, etc. |
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Blogging+Video=Vlogging http://www.wired.com/news/digiwood/0,1412,68171,00.html |
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UC Davis Health System: Neurological Eye Simulator http://cim.ucdavis.edu/eyes Simulator website used to teach medical students about the anatomy and pathology of the human eye. |
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Magna Publications http://www.magnapubs.com/ Newsletters, conferences, and articles relating to higher education. |
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EDUCAUSE http://www.educause.edu/eli/ Excellent resource for emerging technologies and teaching. |
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EDUCAUSE http://www.educause.edu/ EDUCAUSE is a nonprofit association whose mission is to advance higher education by promoting the intelligent use of information technology. |
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Linux in Higher Education: Open Source, Open Minds, Social Justice http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/5071 |
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The OpenScience Project http://www.openscience.org Open source site with links to learning objects, new software and more relating specifically to science and teaching. |
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Academic Exchange http://rapidintellect.com/AEQweb/index.htm Independent double blind, peer reviewed educational journal. |
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Classroom Compass http://www.sedl.org/scimath/compass/v03n02/ Information on learning, teaching, resources and opportunities from Benchmarks for Science Literacy Mathematical Fun. |
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New Horizons for Learning http://www.newhorizons.org/ Contains articles on teaching and learning strategies, transforming education, lifelong learning, and perspectives on the future. |
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eLearn Magazine http://elearnmag.org/ Articles and information on technology, learning and teaching. |
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eLearn Magazine http://elearnmag.org/ |
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Accelerated Learning http://www.newhorizons.org/strategies/accelerated/deporter.htm |
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Action Research: a Strategy for Instructional Improvement http://www.newhorizons.org/strategies/action_research/front_action.htm |
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Whose Classroom is it? Building Student Responsibility and Self Management in Our Classrooms http://www.newhorizons.org/strategies/democratic/gray.htm |
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Using Teams LX to Facilitate Online Collaboration http://jade.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/lta/ |
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Problem-Based Learning -- University of Delaware http://www.udel.edu/pbl/ |
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Low Threshold Applications http://jade.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/lta/ Repository of Low Threshold Applications that have been developed and are acknowledged as potential resources to enhance the teaching & learning process. |
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Integrating Technology in the Classroom http://www.wtvi.com/teks/tools/tech_tools.html Numerous technology tools (software and hardware) as well as links to other websites relating to technology integration. |
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Journal of Interactvie Learning Research http://www.aace.org/pubs/jilr/default.htm |
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Learn and Serve America: Serve America http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/lsa/index.asp Information about Learn and Serve America. |
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National Service-Learning Clearinghouse http://www.servicelearning.org/ The national site for service-learning information. |
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Experience Based Learning Systems, Inc. http://www.learningfromexperience.com/about-us/ This site provides ongoing research and practice on experiential learning. |
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University Teaching Development http://www.tme2lrn.com/ This website includes resources and papers about teaching and learning in higher education. |
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POD, Professional Organization Development Network in Higher Education http://www.idea.ksu.edu/podidea/index.html Research articles on various learning and teaching topics. |
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POD, Professional Organization Development Network in Higher Education http://www.idea.ksu.edu/podidea/index.html 20 new teaching tips written each year by faculty members. |
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Creating the Future of Faculty Development: Learning from the Past, Understanding the Present |
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A Guide to Faculty Development |
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Building Faculty Learning Communities |
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Changing General Education Curriculum: New Directions for Higher Education |
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The Art of Teaching |
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Pacific Crest http://pcrest.com/ Educational consulting and publishing company that focuses on teaching, learning, mentoring, curriculum design and assessment. |
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The Critical Thinking Community http://www.criticalthinking.org/ Aim to improve instruction in primary and secondary schools, colleges and universities by offering conferences and professional development programs, on critical reading/writing and thinking. |
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Case Study Teaching Videos http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/projcets/cases/teaching/videos/video.html Videos on how to teach science in a meaningful way using case studies in classroom discussions and small group learning. |
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Getting Started with Team-Based Learning http://atlas.services.ou.edu/idp/teamlearning/docs/Getting%20Started%20with%20TBL.pdf |
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Designing Effective Group Activities: Lessons for Classroom Teaching and Faculty Development http://atlas.services.ou.edu/idp/teamlearning/materials.htm |
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Index of Learning Styles http://www.ncsu.edu/felder-public/ILSpage.html On-line instrument used to assess preferences on four dimensions (active/reflective, sensing/intuitive, visual/verbal, and sequential/global) of a a learning style model formulated by Richard M. Felder and Linda K. Silverman. |
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The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching http://www.carnegiefoundation.org/ An independent policy and research center with four key areas of engagement: undergradate education, professional and graduate education, k-12 and teacher education, and knowledge sharing. |
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the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching http://www.carnegiefoundation.org/ The Foundation is a major national and international center for research and policy studies about teaching. |
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What Can You Learn from a Cell Phone? Almost Anything! http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=article&id=83 |
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Innovate: Journal of Online Education http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=about Bimonthy, peer-reviewed online periodical published by the Fischler School of Education and Human Services at Nova Southeastern University. The focus is on the creative use of information technology and higher education. |
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Innovate: Journal of Online Education http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=about Bimonthy, peer-reviewed online periodical published by the Fischler School of Education and Human Services at Nova Southeastern University. The focus is on the creative use of information technology and higher education. |
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Academic Public Service Web Sites and the future of Virtual Academic Public Service http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=article&id=76 |
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Freedom and Empowerment: An Essay on the Next Step for Education and Technology http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=article&id=63 |
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Instructional Blogging: Promoting Interactivity, Student-Centered Learning, and Peer Input http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=article&id=126 |
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The Way of the Teacher Wisdom-rich and inspiring book on teaching. |
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Teaching at it's Best: A Research-Based Resource for College Instructors Includes teaching techniques, formats, technology and the Internet, classroom activites, and exercies. |
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Making Differences: A Table of Learning http://www.carnegiefoundation.org/elibrary/docs/printable/making_differences.htm |
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Developing Discourse Communities Around the Scholarship of Teaching http://ntlf.com/html/lib/carnegie/86huber.htm |
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Seek Simplicity … and Distrust it http://www.carnegiefoundation.org/elibrary/docs/printable/seek_simplicity.htm |
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Enhancing Learning with Laptops in the Classroom http://www.jbp.com/promo/g7k6a Chapters show how laptops can make classes more student active, thereby enhancing student engagement and learning. |
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Engaging Learning: Designing e-Learning Simulation Games http://www.jbp.com/promo/g7k6a Discover how computer learning games and effective learning activites can work together to produce a rich learning environment. |
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Learning Communities: Reforming Undergraduate Education http://www.jbp.com/promo/g7k6a This books provides a comprehensive resource for establishing learning communities including strategies, resources, best practices, relevant research and the lasting impact on higher education. |
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The Other Blended Learning: A Classroom-Centered Approach http://www.jbp.com/promo/g7k6a Learn how to successfully blend a variety of learning methods in order to maximize the classoom experience to aid learning transfer and improve performance. |
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Beyond Grade Inflation: Grading Problems in Higher Education http://www.jbp.com/promo/g7k6a This resource examines changing institutional practices, fluctuations in departmental and school norms, and various strategies for grading. |
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Encouraging Authenticity and Spirituality in Higher Education http://www.jbp.com/promo/g7k6a This resource explores the theory and research and examines the current initiatives for spirituality in higher education. |
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The Davideon Project: Capitalizing the Possibilities of Streaming Video as Flexible Learning Objects for the Humanities http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=article&id=199 The focus of this article is on the integration of audiovisual materials and pedagogically sound learning environments. |
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Using the SECTIONS Framework to Evaluate Flash Media http://www.innovateonline.info/ The SECTIONS framework provides faculty with a comprehensive guide to help potential educators decide whether or not a given technology should be used but also which functions are most suitable in a given situation. |
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Five Roles I Play in Online Courses http://www.innovateonline.info/ Headley outlines five roles that online instructors can use to increase the sense of community and depth of learning in their courses. |
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Breaking the Barriers of Time and Space: More Effective Teaching Using e-Pedagogy http://www.innovateonline.info/ Kurilo, a faculty member of University of Pennsylvania, examines her experience and identifies elements of e-pedagogy that can lead to more effective teaching strategies. |
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Digital Democracy in Higher Education: Bridging the Digital Divide http://www.innovateonline.info/ Discusses the new digital divide in higher education-- a division of knowledge, experience, and needs that influence the integration of technologgy into the classroom. |
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Exemplary Projects, University of Minnesota http://dmc.umn.edu/projects/index.shtml Contains articles, case studies and profiles of technology-enhanced learning activities and materials created by instructors at Univ. of Minnesota. |
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For Teachers New to Wikis http://writingwiki.org/default.aspx/WritingWiki/For%20Teachers%20New%20to%20Wikis.html Provides evolving information on how to incorporate wikis into your classroom. |
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Mentoring: A High-Touch for Faculty Development http://www.developfaculty.com/mentoring/defined.htm |
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7 Things You Should Know About Augmented Reality http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ELI7007.pdf The goal of augmented reality is to add information and meaning to a real object or place. |
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Calibrated Peer Review: A Writing and Critical-Thinking Instructional Tool http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ELI5002.pdf Calibrated Peer Review is a free Web-based program that allows instructors to incorporate frequent writing assignments without incresing their grading workload. |
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An Overview of E-Portfolios http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ELI3001.pdf Provides an overview of e-portfolios for students and instructors. |
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If Higher Education Listened to Me http://www.educause.edu/apps/er/erm05/erm0550.asp Interviews from students of various age groups about technology used in the classroom. |
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Journal of Interactive Learning Research (JILR) http://www.aace.org/pubs/jilr/default.htm JILR publishes papers related to the underlying theory, design, implementation, effectiveness, and impact on education and training of interactive learning environments. |
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Electronic Portfolios for Faculty Evaluation http://www.magnapubs.ocm/products/FF1005AL.html?s=ht&p+MEZFCF |
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Time Management for Online Instructors http://www.magnapubs.com/products/FF1005OC.htm.?s=gh&p+MEZFCF |
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Process Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning http://www.pogil.org The POGIL Project is an National Science Foundation funded initiative to support faculty using the "Process Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning" teaching method in their classrooms and labbs. |
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Process-Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning - Assessment Process - The Missing Element http://www.pkal.org/open.cfm?d_id=363 |
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Academic Leadership: The Online Journal http://www.academicleadership.org Quarterly, peer-reviewed online periodical including research reports, interpretive articles of books and teaching materials, and academic leadership. |
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Active Learning http://honolulu.hawaii.edu/intranet/committees/FacDevCom/guidebk/teachtip/active.htm |
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Learning by Doing http://www.ncsu.edu/felder-public/Columns/Active.pdf |
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Leadership Development and a Case for the Use of Taxonomies http://www.weleadinlearning.org/sf05.htm |
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Using WebQuests to Teach Content: Comparing Instructional Strategies http://www.editlib.org/index.cfm/files/paper_6042.pdf?fuseaction=Reader.DownloadFullText&paper_id=6042 |
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Taking Notes on PDAs with Shared Text Input http://www.editlib.org/index.cfm/files/paper_5855.pdf?fuseaction=Reader.DownloadFullText&paper_id=5855 |
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TRACE Tips http://www.adm.uwaterloo.ca/infotrac/tips_challenges.html#get University of Waterloo's Teaching Resources website that provides numerous ideas and methods for effective teaching. |
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Effective Strategies for Cooperative Learning http://www.ncsu.edu/felder-public/Papers/CLStrategies(JCCCT).pdf |
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Trove.net http://www.trove.net Databse containing rare and unusual images including leading cultural heritage collections. The works range from papyrus fragments, vintage advertising labels, to Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales". |
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Games, Cookies, and the Future of Education http://www.issues.org/issues/21.4/Kelly.html |
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Study Guides and Strategies http://www.studygs.net This website provides information on clasroom participation, learning, test preparation, project management and more. |
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Mind Tools http://www.mindtools.com this website provides information on memory techniques, information skills, stress management, problem solving, project planning and more. |
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Interdisciplinary Facilities that Support collaborative Teaching and Learning http://www.editlib.org/index.cfm/files/paper_6098.pdf?fuseaction=Reader:DownloadFullText&paper_id6098 |
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Towards a New Generation of Multimedia Learning Research http://www.editlib.org/index.cfm/files/paper_5858.pdf?fuseaction=Reader:DownloadFullText&paper_id=5858 |
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Development and Evaluation of a Faculty Designed Courseware http://www.editlib.org/index.cfm/files/paper_6197.pdf?fuseaction=Reader:DownloadFullText&paper_id=6197 |
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An Introduction to Current Trends and Benefits of Mobile Wireless Technology Use in Higher Education. http://www.editlib.org/index.cfm/files/paper_6158.pdf?fuseaction=Reader:DownloadFullText&paper_id=6158 |
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Calibrated Peer Review: A Writing and Critical-Thinking Instructional Tool http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ELI5002.pdf |
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Integrative Learning for Liberal Education http://www.aacu.org/peerreview/pr-sufa05/pr_sufa05analysis.cfm |
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An Overview of E-Portfolios http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ELI3001.pdf |
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Journal of Excellence in College Teaching http://www.iats.com/publications/submissionguidelines.html Peer-reviewed journal that provides a scholarly, written forum for discussion by faculty about all areas affecting teaching and learning. |
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Outcomes Assessment is Here to Stay, Get Faculty Buy In http://www.magnapubs.com/products/1205ALFF.html?s=FF&p=MFCFEZ |
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Reduce Online Learners' Isolation Through Vicarious Immediacy http://www.magnapubs.com/products/12050CFF.html?s=FF&p+MFCFEZ |
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Jigsaw Classroom http://www.jigsaw.org/overview.htm The jigsaw classroom is a specific cooperative learning technique with a three-decade track record of success. |
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The Power of Study Groups http://adulted.about.com/od/studysmart/a/study_groups.htm |
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The Baldwin Online Children's Literature Project http://www.mainlesson.com/main/displayfeature.php Online children's classics available free and in a printable format. |
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Bibliomania - Free Online Literature and Study Guides http://www.bibliomania.com/main.html Free Online literature with more than 2000 classic texts, literature book notes, author biographies, book summaries and reference books. |
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Open Library http://www.openlibrary.org Virtual library -- a collaborative effort of librarians, authors, government officials and technologists working to build a virtual library of all published works. |
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Internet Archive http://www.archive.org Internet archive of open source movies, feature films, computer chronicles, game videos, literature, vintage cartoons, and more. |
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Electronic Text Center: Etext http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/ University of Virginia Library maintains this virtual library of SGML and XML-encoded texts and images. |
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Merlot: Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning & Online Teaching http://www.merlot.org Merlot is a repository of learning objects. Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning & Online Teaching. MERLOT is a collaborative effort of a consortium of higher education institutions that provide free resources to faculty and students. Online learning materials are collected here along with annotations such as peer reviews and assignments. |
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SAGE Simulation and Advanced Gaming Environments for Learning http://www.sageforlearning.ca/ SAGE is an initiative to explore the potential of technology-based simulations and games for learning. |
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CITE Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education Journal http://www.citejournal.org/vol5/iss3/ |
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Learning & Teaching in Higher Education http://www.zu.ac.ae/lthe/current.html Online teaching and learning journal published by Zayed University in United Arab Emirates. |
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International Journal of Progressive Education http://inased.org/ijpe.htm IJPE is a peer-reviewed interactive electronic journal sponsored by the International Assocation of Educators. |
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International Journal on E-Learning (IJEL) http://www.aace.org/pubs/ijel/ Peer-reviewed journal that provides information on the advances in technology and the growth of 3-learning to opportunities to enhance learning and teaching in higher education. |
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Just-in-Time Teaching Digital Library http://webphysics.iupui.edu/JiTTDL/ A digital library for Just-in-Time Teaching pedagogical resources. |
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Peer Review http://www.aacu-edu.org/peerreview/index.cfm Quarterly publication supported by Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching for Integrative Learning and the AAC&U. The focus is on emerging trends and key debates in undergraduate liberal educaiton. |
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Converting Your On-Ground Course to an Online Course http://www.mtsu.edu/~onlinelearning |
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International Society for Exploring Teaching and Learning (ISETL) Higher Education Teaching and Learning Journals http://www.isetl.org/resources/index.cfm?cat=0 A 200 + listing of teaching and learning journals with some Online presence. |
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International Society for Exploring Teaching and Learning (ISETL) http://www.isetl.org/ Association that encourages the study of instruction and principles of learning in order to implement practical, effective methods of teaching and learning, promote the application, development and evaluation of such methods, and foster the scholarship of teaching and learning in higher education. |
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Academic Exchange Quarterly http://www.rapidintellect.com/AEQweb/ Higher Education journal |
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Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-Based Learning (IJPBL) http://docs.lib.purdue.edu/ijpbl/ Journal of Problem-Based Learning |
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Inventio http://www.doit.gmu.edu/inventio/ Higher education journal at George Mason University |
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The Journal of Faculty Development http://www.newforums.com/store/store.asp?numberpage=1images=on&display=full&catagory=&searchstr=21001&searchfield=itemid Journal of faculty development |
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The Journal of Student-Centered Learning http://www.newforums.com/store/store.asp?numberpage=1&images=on&display=full&category=21&searchstr=21002&searchfield=itemid Student-centered learning journal |
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National Teaching and Learning Forum http://www.ntlf.com/ |
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Educause -- E-Portfolios http://www.educause.edu/E-Portfolios/5524 Information on e-portfolios by Educause. |
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Legal Issues: Copyright, Accessiblility, and FERPA http://etatmo.missouri.edu Online article about copyright basics from Educational Technologies at University of Missouri. |
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Let Your Students Teach Their Class http://iteslj.org/Techniques/Ogawa-StudentsTeach.html This paper presents a step-by-step description of a student-centered technique for assisting students to a higher skill level by challengin them to teach their class. |
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The Dangerous Myth of Grade Inflation http://www.alfiekohn.org/teaching/gi.htm |
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Celebration and Reflection http://mountainrise.wcu.edu/archive/vol3no1/issue.html Invited essay on scholarship of teaching and learning. |
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7 Things You Should Know About … Collaborative Editing http://www.educause.edu/eli Educause Learning Initiative 7 things series on integrating new technologies in the classroom. |
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What Will Happen to My Ratings? http://www.magnapubs.com/products/406TPff.html?s=jrj&p=MFCFEZ |
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To Click or Not to Click: That's the Question http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=article&id=171 Article on using clickers in large classes to promote active learning, written by a biology professor at the University of South Florida. |
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Balancing Technology and Tradition http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/erm0343.pdf |
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Boomers & Gen-Xers Millennials: Understanding the New Students http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ERM0342.pdf "An essential component of facilitating learning is understanding learners." (Taken from article) |
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Building a Leadership Vision: Eleven Strategic Challenges for Higher Education http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ERM0341.pdf |
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Dealing with Hurtful Student Comments http://www.wku.edu/teaching/booklets/hurtfulcomments.html Helpful advice from faculty at Western Kentucky University on how to deal with hurtful student comments. |
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Critical Thinking: It's a Hard Skill to Teach http://www.magnapubs.com/products/506tpff.html?s=jrj&p=MFCFEZ Article about how to teach students to think critically. Article first appeared in Teaching Professor. |
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7 Ways to Improve Student Satisfaction in Online Courses http://www.magnapubs.com/products/506ocff.html?s=jrj&p=MFCFEZ |
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'Assessmania' and 'Bureaupathology' in Higher Education http://www.magnapubs.com/products/506alff.html?s=jrj&p=MFCFEZ |
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Global Campus http://www.csulb.edu/~gcampus/index.html This website is a collaborative multimedia database contining a variety of outstanding educational materials such as images, sounds, text, and video to be used for educational purposes. |
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International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/ifsotl/ Online journal that focuses upon higher education and effective teaching measured b y the quality and depth of student learning. |
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Connexions http://cnx.rice.edu. Connexions offers a revolutionary approach; a single place online where any educator in the world can both post and use knowledge for free including course design and materials. |
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Connexions http://cnx.rice.edu. Connexions offers a revolutionary approach; a single place online where any educator in the world can both post and use knowledge for free including course design and materials. |
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Learning Spaces http://www.educause.edu/learningspaces Free online book on learning spaces published by Educause. |
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Directory of Open Access Journals http://www.doaj.org/ Directory of open access journals. |
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Process Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning (POGIL) http://www.pogil.org/ The POGIL Project is a National Science Foundation funded inititative to support faculty using the process oriented guided inquiry learning method in their classrooms and labs. |
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Authentic Assessment Toolbox http://jonathan.mueller.faculty.noctrl.edu/toolbox/ A web site that is a how-to hypertext on creating authentic tasks, rubrics and standards for measuring and improving student learning. |
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Using Learning Styles in College Teaching: The Value of Educational Technology http://celt.muohio.edu/ject/fetch.php?id=358 |
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Student Experiences and Perceptions of Team-Teaching in a Large Undergraduate Class http://jutlp.uow.edu.au/ This paper examines student experiences and perceptions of two models of team-teaching employed at a regional Australian university to teach a large undergraduate marketing subject. |
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Lessons for the Future Internet: Learning from the Past http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/erm0640.pdf |
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The Games Show http://idt.memphis.edu/~rvaneck/Tech2004.html |
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Integrative Learning for Liberal Education http://www.aacu.org/peerreview/pr-sufa05/pr_sufa05analysis.cfm |
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Synchronous Discussioin in Online Courses: A Pedagogical Strategy for Taming the Chat Beast http://www.innovateonline.info/print.php?id=246&view=html Article on using online chat boards in higher education. |
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The Case for Student Evaluation of College Courses http://www.brevard.edu/fyc/fya/CuseoLink.htm Article about student ratings being used for assessing teaching effectiveness. |
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Topics for Teachers: Teaching Large Classes http://cstl.syr.edu/cstl/T-Lg_cls.htm |
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Report on the Validation of: The Student Evaluation of Instruction Instrument http://fgcu.edu/planning/StudentAssessment/FacultyInfo/Validation.html |
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Distributing and Responding to Early Course Evaluations http://www.cmu.edu/teaching/assessment/feedback_students.html |
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Student Ratings: 15 Common Beliefs & Misconceptions http://www.cmu.edu/teaching/assessment/15sturatings.html |
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Journal of Interactive Online Learning (JIOL) http://www.ncolr.org/jiol/about.html A peer reviewed electronic journal focusing on disciplinary and interdisciplinary perspectives in regards to issues related to higher-level learning outcomes. |
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A Wakeup Call for Science Faculty http://www.cell.com/content/article/fulltext?uid=PIIS0092867405011827 Summary: By changing the way we teach the introductory science courses in our colleges and universities, we can attract many more talented students to science careers. |
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How to: Make Your Voice Heard! http://www.techlearning.com/shared/printableArticle.jhtml?articleID=193200371 This article gives you information on how to do a podcast. |
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Lit Circles, Collaboration and Student Interest http://rapidintellect.com/AEQweb/cho3166z5.htm |
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Customized Course Evaluations http://ctd.ucsd.edu/resources/evaluations/custom/forma.asp Customized course evaluations from the Center for Teaching Development, University of California, San Diego. |
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Student Assessment of Learning Gains http://www.wcer.wisc.edu/salgains/instructor/default.asp This is a free site designed for higher education disciplines who would like student feedback about how the course elements are helping their students learn. |
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Technologies Affecting Communication: Part Two: Podcasts http://www.ntlf.com/forms/podcasts.htm |
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Are Video Games Evil? http://www.wilsoncenter.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=wq.essay&essay_id=193155 |
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pbwiki http://pbwiki.com/ A Pbwiki is an easy-to-use web page that multiple people can edit. It's as easy to make as a peanut butter sandwich and it's free. |
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Journal of Education for International Development (JEID) http://www.equip123.net/JEID/default.htm Online journal for educators interested in research, program reviews, technical reports, policy briefs, project data, methods and more. |
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The Journal of Effective Teaching (JET) http://www.uncw.edu/cte/et/ This is a peer reviewed electronic journal devoted to the discussion of teaching excellence in colleges and universities. |
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Audacity http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ This web site is a free, cross-platform sound editor for recording and editing sounds. |
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Stack the Deck in Favor of Your Students by Using the Four Aces of Effective Teaching http://www.uncw.edu/cte/et/ARTICLES/Bulger/index.htm |
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The "Change-Up" in Lectures http://www.ntlf.com/html/pi/9601/article1.htm |
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Managing Classroom Conflict http://ctl.unc.edu/fyc22.html |
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Teaching Controversial Issues http://ctl.unc.edu/fyc21.html |
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Field-Tested Learning Assessment guide for science, math, engineering, and technology instructors http://www.flaguide.org/cat/attitude/attitude1.php This website provides indepth information of attitude surveys and why they should be used. |
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Rubrics http://tinyurl.com/yy5apu |
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Zoho http://www.zoho.com/ This website provides free collaborative software. It includes the Zoho writer (online collab. Processor), Zoho Show (online presentaiton tool), Zoho Projects and mores. |
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teAchnology http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/ This is an online teacher resource that includes assessment tools, assignment writing, lesson plans, rubrics, subjects and more. It includes a rubric generator. |
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A New Way of Thinking About Technology: An Interview with Futurists Joel Barker and Scott Erickson http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=article&id=224 |
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Understanding What Our Geoscience Students Are Learning: Observing and Assessing http://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/assess/knowledgesurvey/index.html |
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Using Multimedia with Blackboard for Graduate Courses in Teacher Education http://www.itdl.org/Journal/Jun_05/article05.htm |
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Brain-Based Learning: Possible Implications for Online Instruction http://www.itdl.org/Journal/Sep_05/article03.htm |
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How Gaming Could Improve Information Literacy http://www.infotoday.com/cilmag/may06/Doshi.shtml |
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Teaching Students about Plagiarism: An Internet Solution to an Internet Problem http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=article&id=306 |
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Next-Generation: Educaitonal Technology versus the Lecture http://tinyurl.com/y7xre7 http://tinyurl.com/y7xre7 |
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Second Life http://secondlife.com/ Second Life is a 3D online digital world imagined, created, and owned by its residents. Create your own avatar, job, buy land, and anything else you can do in the real world in a 3D digital world. |
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English Terms for Educational Events http://www.wku.edu/Dept/Support/AcadAffairs/CTL/research/english.html |
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10 Minute Mail http://www.10minutemail.com/ Web site that provides a temporary e-mail address. You can set up a temporary e-mail to respond to online offers without worrying about your inbox becoming filled with spam. The e-mail address expires in 10 minutes. |
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Concept to Classroom http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/concept2class/ This site features a series of free, self-paced workshops covering a wide variety of educational topics -- everything from assessment, cooperative learning, interdisciplinary learning to WebQuests. |
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Constructing Good Tests http://jonathan.mueller.faculty.noctrl.edu/toolbox/tests.htm Information about constructing good tests, written by Jon Mueller, Professor of Psychology at North Central College in Naperville, IL. |
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Hot Potatoes http://hotpot.uvic.ca/ This web site contains the Hot Potatoes software suite which includes six applications, enabling you to create interactive multiple-choice, short-answer, jumbled-sentence, crossword, matching/ordering and gap-fill exercises for the World Wide Web. It is free for non-profit-making educators. |
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New Century College http://www.ncc.gmu.edu/competencies.html This web site provides information and examples of learning competencies. |
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English 120/College Prep. English Teacher Exchange: A place to share ideas, techniques and resources http://www.glendale.cc.ca.us/title5/120_cpe/Structures.htm Offers several strategies for learner-centered instruction in the classroom |
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Measuring up Online: The Relationship between Social Presence and Student Learning Satisfaction http://tinyurl.com/yx2pg8 Examines perceptions of social presence in online verus classroom learning environments |
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Principles of Online Design http://www.fgcu.edu/onlinedesign/Intro.html This website provides a resource to faculty who are designing online instructional materials |
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Headline Spot http://www.headlinespot.com This website provides links for news and headlines from around the world |
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Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary http://www.usnews.com/usnews/health/dictionary/mw_index.htm Online dictionary for medical terms |
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Self, Peer, and Group Assessment in E-Learning http://www.netlibrary.com Self, peer and group assessment as they apply to an online learning environment |
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Ensuring the Net Generation is Net Savvy http://www.educause.edu/LibraryDetailPage/666?ID=ELI3006 Disscusses the challenges of growing up with the internet |
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Some Thoughts About Webquests http://webquest.sdsu.edu/about_webquests.html Provides an overview of WebQuest, a way of teaching with the internet |
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Science Education Resource Center http://serc.carleton.edu/serc/about.html A website to keep educators up to date on geoscience pedagogy as well as bring science into broader use, create community visioning and develop research projects in understanding student learning |
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Blended Learning: Research Perspectives http://www.blendedteaching.org Provides resources for educators and administrators involved in blended or hybrid learning |
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Multimedia Technologies, Multiple Intelligences, and Teacher Professional Development in an International Education Project http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=article&id=39 This article discusses student-centered education in the classroom |
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Staying the Science Course http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2006/03/16/undergrad An article discussing undergratuate education in science classes in colleges across the United States. |
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Clicking With Large Classes http://tep.uoregon.edu/services/newsletter/year97-98/issue43/liz_43.pdf Discusses different methods that may be helpful when teaching large classes |
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Following Directions http://www.apurnell.com/images/FOLLOWING%20DIRECTIONS.htm Provides several pointers to help students in their online classes |
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Principles for Humor in the College Classroom http://www.ntlf.com/html/lib/suppmatv7n6prin.htm Describes some ways to effectively integrate humor into the college classroom |
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Social Networking: A New Tech Tool and a New Security Concern for Teens and Schools http://www.mmischools.com/Articles/PrintArticle.aspx?ArticleID=11310 Discusses social networking, technology and the subsequent security concern for teens |
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Student Engagement: A Different Perspective http://tinyurl.com/yksx3w This artcle discusses some factors that be be involved in increasing/decreasing student involvement in the classroom |
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Electronic Magazine of Multicultural Education http://www.eastern.edu/publications/emme/ |
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Active Learning for Almost Any Size Class http://www.csuohio.edu/uctl/tchtips3.2.html This web site is hosted by Cleveland State Unviersity's Center for Teaching Excellence, and it contains a lot of information on active learning and in-class assessment. |
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A New Paradigm for Undergraduate Education http://critical.tamucc.edu/~blalock/readings/tch2learn.htm |
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Google for Educators http://www.google.com/educators/index.html This website was developed by Google specifically for educators. It includes everything from easy to use freeware for creating blogs to lesson plans and much more. |
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TinyURL.com http://tinyurl.com This website allows you to convert long URLs into "tiny" URLs. |
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A Day in the Life of Web 2.0 http://tinyurl.com/378tg9 |
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Teens Can Multitask, But What Are Costs? http://tinyurl.com/ypbko7 http://tinyurl.com/ypbko7 |
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How Do Faculty Experience and Respond to Classroom Conflict? http://www.isetl.org/ijtlhe/ |
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Ten Core Principles for Designing Effective Learning Environments: Insights from Brain Research and Pedagogical Theory http://.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=article&id=54 |
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A Nudge Is Best Helping Students through the Perry Scheme of Intellectual Development http://dhc.ucdavis.edu/fh/ct/kloss.html |
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Teaching Innovation http://mtsu32.mtsu.edu:11069/Repository/Teaching Innovation 4-07 D. Gore.doc |
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Developing Instruction or Instructional Design http://www.nwlink.com/~donclark/hrd/learning/development.htm |
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Classroom Tips: Thiry Creative Ideas for Giving Students Notes http://www.quasar.ualberta.ca/css/Css-35-2/classrom-tips.htm |
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Brainy Betty http://www.brainybetty.com/ |
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For Teachers New to Wikis http://tinyurl.com/2h8n7h |
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American Association of School Adminstrators Journal of Scholarship and Practice http://www.aasa.org/publications/content.cfm?ItemNumber=2023&snItemNumber=2291 |
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Transformations: The Journal of Inclusive Scholarshp and Pedagogy http://web.njcu.edu/sites/transformations/Content/default.asp?action=print |
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The Online NewsHour: Generation Next/PBS http://www.pbs.org/newshour/generation-next/ |
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The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History http://www.gilderlehrman.org/teachers/index.html |
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Sheet Music Consortium http://digital.library.ucla.edu/sheetmusic/project.jsp |
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Answers from Teaching/Learning Experts http://www.multimedia.vt.edu:16080/expert_teaching/ |
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Writers @ Work http://writersatwork.us/default.aspx |
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World eBook Library http://worldlibrary.net/ |
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Electronic Journal on Excellence in College Teaching http://ject.lib.muohio.edu |
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Inventio: Creative Thinking About Learning and Teaching http://www.doit.gmu.edu/inventio/issue.asp?pID=spring03&sID=about |
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National Archives http://www.archives.gov/about/ |
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The Journal on Excellence in College Teaching http://celt.muohio.edu/ject/issue.php?v=16&n=1 |
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International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education http://www.isetl.org/ijtlhe/ |
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Speaking of Teaching: Stanford University Newsletter on Teaching http://ctl.stanford.edu/teach/speakmenu.html |
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Pbwiki http://pbwiki.com/ |
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Clusty http://clusty.com/ |
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Getting Students to Read http://www.umbc.edu/fdc/fdcgettingstudentstoread.htm |