Moodle for the Middle - Part I and Part II (MSP)
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This Wiki page provides a link to the recording of a webinar by Tom Jenkins. He discusses ways to interact with students online. Moodle is designed to help educators create online courses with opportunities for rich interaction. It's free, open ...
Blogs, Wikis, New Media for Learning (USU OCW)
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Innovation continues to occur on the internet at an extremely lively pace. What was once the realm of email, FTP, Gopher, and the Web is barely recognizable a mere 10 years later. Keeping up with the speed of innovation and ...
WikiPremed MCAT Course (Individuals)
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WikiPremed is a comprehensive course in college physics, chemistry, organic chemistry and biology available with completely open access online at www.wikipremed.com. Although directly relevant to premedical students preparing for the MCAT, there are a great many resources for science education ...
Math Bootcamp Wiki (Individuals)
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This wiki page list the activities, student projects and journal reflections from the Math Bootcamp July 6-9, 2010 in Portola Valley, CA. The Boot Camp is an intensive, one-week program focused on accelerating the learning of some of the San ...
Using Wikis to Simulate Distributed Requirements Development in a Software Engineering Course (NEEDS)
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International Journal in Engineering Education, volume 24 number 4, pp. pp. 689-704, 2008. Special Issue: Trends in Software Engineering Education. Abstract: "Software development activities are increasingly being conducted collaboratively across multiple time zones and multiple teams. This creates challenges in ...
Wiki for Introduction to Engineering: Modeling and Problem Solving (NEEDS)
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Wiki for the freshman engineering textbook. The wiki has good instructions as well as an instructor section. Textbook description: "An introduction to the field that looks at how engineers apply science and technology to solve problems facing society. It first ...
Wikis for the Classroom (MSP)
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This Wiki page provides a link to the recording of a webinar by Karolee. In this webinar she explains "What is a wiki?" You will take a look at what a wiki is and how it can be used as ...
LiteracyTentWiki (Math Forum)
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Wiki discussions on research questions using knowledge from research, experience teaching adult learners, or your experience as an adult learner. The table of contents includes topics such as Technology in the Classroom and GED Research.
Wikis in Plain English (Common Craft)
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A short introduction to wikis focused a group of people that plan a camping trip using a wiki.
ParaView Wiki (Shodor)
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Wiki with links pointing to documentation and administrative topics, such as instructions for downloading, building, and installing ParaView. Tutorials for ParaView 2.X and III are also available.
WikiHow (Scout)
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WikiHow is an exciting new "collaborative writing project aiming to build the world's largest how-to manual." Applying the wiki model of information collection (see also NSDL Scout Report for Mathematics, Engineering and Technology, November 5, 2004), wikiHow contains instructions on ...
Karl Ulrich's Wiki (NEEDS)
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Wiki of course material and book drafts.
Technology leadership : enhancing positive educational change (MSP)
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This article describes the characteristics of quality leadership and discusses critical educational leadership issues. A brief history traces the evolution of school leadership from a managerial business-type approach to a style that includes a vital instructional leadership component. The need ...
Grouping and Discussion Boards - Principle 3 - Promising Practices (Connexions)
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Although discussion boards can enhance interaction within a course, some guidelines may help you organize your discussion boards for increased interactivity.
Communicate your Expectations for the Discussion Board (Connexions)
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This module discusses ways to help students understand the type and quality of postings required in a distance course.
Managing Discussion Boards - General (Connexions)
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This module features general tips for managing the discussion area in a distance course.
Interactive Whiteboards (MSP)
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This Wiki page provides a link to the recording of a webinar by Todd Williamson. Todd discusses Interactive Whiteboard in the classroom. As more and more schools purchase SmartBoards, Promethean Boards, Mimio systems, and a host of other Interactive Whiteboard ...
Managing and Maintaining the Discussion Board for Distance Courses (Connexions)
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The mini-course addresses tips and suggestions to make your use of the discussion board more successful. This course is self-paced. We encourage you to browse through the information and apply suggestions as you see fit.
The ChemWiki (Individuals)
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The ChemWiki project is a new approach toward chemistry education where an Open Access textbook environment is constantly being written and re-written partly by students and partly by faculty members resulting in a free Chemistry textbook to supplement or supplant ...
A Comparison Using Varied Management Strategies for Discussion Boards (Connexions)
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This module features a comparison of the total amount of posts generated by a hypothetical instructor using various discussion board management approaches.