Learning Technology Links
- Irish Learning
Technology Association
- Learning Skills and Development Agency (UK) -
Learning Technologies
page
- National Council for Technology in
Education
- http://www.knowledgeability.biz/weblearning/
- eLearning
Guild
- Buffalo State College
The Educational Computing Program (EDC) Monthly Newsletter
- A
bibliography on "Computer Based Assessment and on Distance Learning"
- "MERLOT is a free and open
resource designed primarily for faculty and students in higher education. With
a continually growing collection of online learning materials, peer reviews and
assignments."
- MIT CAES - Center for Advanced
Educational Services
- Warwick University Education
Educational Technology
Service
- PublicationShare.com -
Sharing Publications with the e-Learning World.
- University of Ulster - Virtual
School
- Trinity
College Dublin - M.Sc. (I.T. in Education)
- The Joint Information Systems
Committee (JISC) is a strategic advisory committee working on behalf of the
funding bodies for higher and further education (HE and FE) in England,
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
- Database of Web 16,000 ? web
based courses
- Learning Circuits
eLearning magazine
- Journal, TechKnowLogia
- OnTechNews
seeks to inform University of Washington faculty, staff, and students about new
and interesting technology to use in teaching, learning, work, and life.
- International Journal of Engineering
Education ijee@eircom.net
- The International Journal
of Distance Education Technologies
- elearningpost -
magazine
- e_Learning Guru
- Learning
Technologies - Professional Development Support Service
- The International Journal
of Distance Education Technologies
- Learning and Teaching Support
Network (LTSN) - broken up into academic areas, has a great amount of web
resources for 3rd level teaching.
- ICT in Scottish Further
Education
- VNU Learning - a
commercial company with some useful free e-learning resources.
- THE AFRICAN VIRTUAL UNIVERSITY
(AVU)
- Weblearning
Resources
- American Center for the Study
of Distance Education
- The "No
Significant Difference Phenomenon"
- University of Geneva Virtual Library -
Education
Technology Page
- University of Melbourne -
Online Ed website
- UK Computer Assisted Assessment
Centre
- Quia - I'm not sue what this site
is - it contains web based learning materials and the ability for you to set
m.c. tests for students free.
- These assessment systems can generate tests that can be imported into
WebCT:
- Respondus - a WebCT and
Blackboard assessment system
- Hot Potatoes - a
free assessment system for generating web pages (I think) - free
- Quandry
- for creating interactive case studies - free
- Clayton College and State University -
Faculty
Instructional Development Lab (some webct resources here)
- MathSoft CBT materials for 2nd
and 3rd level mathematics
- Maths
tools: one good one for creating HTML code for maths equations.
- SmartForce eLearning and courseware
company
- RiverDeep 2nd level eLearning
courseware company
- Eduventures.com Inc. - an education
industry research firm.
- Courses
That Teach How to Learn Online - Oct 1999 NY Times article
- Remote Access to Continuing Engineering Education over the Internet
(RACeE)
- World
Campus 101 "is designed to orient new and prospective students to Penn
State's World Campus learning environment. We welcome you to take a look
around! "
- The Illinois Online
Network (ION) is a collaboration of all forty-eight community colleges and
the University of Illinois working together to advance utilization of
Internet-based instruction and service throughout the state of Illinois.
- Quote - "The EduPoint online
marketplace makes it easier and more efficient for enterprises, corporate
learners and learning providers to connect. "
- Angel free course
management system
- SciLinks
- Online Tutoring
e-Book. Chapter 3 is called "Building an Online Community."
- National Science Teachers
Association
- Focus on:
Virtual Learning Environments
- Robert Gordon University - Virtual
Campus
This site contains a good free introductory course on Building
On-line Learning communities.
- Microsoft - Encarta Class
Server
- This site is designed to
help educators evaluate and select online delivery software.
- Forbe's
e-Learning report:
- The e-Learning Jump
page:
- The e-Learning Forum
- Article on
Gaming for learning
- SciLinks guided
tour
- Mathwise user group
- Science/
environmental science
- Language
Arts Resources for Teachers
- The Virtual
Schoolhouse's Teachers' Lounge
- International Conference on
Educational technology
- Courseware
Resources: Humanities and Social Sciences
- World
Lecture Hall
- Standards for Quality
online Courses
- Lesson Plan
Sites
- Web Education
Resources and Links at DEIS, Cork Institute of Technology
- USNews:
E-LEARNING DIRECTORY "The number of institutions offering courses and
degrees taught via E-learning technologies grows rapidly every month. To help
you navigate this expanding universe, we've created a searchable directory of
E-learning providers-institutions that offer courses, certificates, and degrees
via Internet, video, CD-ROM, and other distance-education technologies. "
- EdTech Webring A
collection of sites dedicated to educational technology, its uses and
applications; the emphasis is on higher education and the range of topics is
great
- Ger Lohan's very
comprehensive link page.
- Distance Learning on the
Web - by Glenn Hoyle
- Standards for
eLearning Materials
- Florida Gulf Coast University -
Microsoft Office
2000 Tutorials
- Experience
with developing multimedia courseware for the World Wide Web: the need for
better tools and clear pedagogy DAVID BENYON - paper
- 'Designing
information-abundant web sites: issues and recommendations' Ben
Shneiderman paper
-
On-line
Education - A University Strategy - paper
- review of
NYUonline's program that teaches trainers how to deliver e-learning.
- Internet
Teaching and the Administration of Knowledge - paper by Tara Brabazon - I
disagree with most of this but it covers most of the difficulties involved in
on-line learning and as such I think it is very thought provoking and a useful
basis for discussion.
- The
Role of the Instructor in Web-based Instruction: Are We Practicing What We
Preach? - paper by Laura LaMonica
- Criteria for the Design
and Evaluation of TBT Materials - available at:
http://www.tft.co.uk/products.html - along with others such as - Taking
Training Online: Exploiting the Potential for Web-Based Training in the UK Epic
Group plc, December 1999 (commissioned by TfT)
- Assessment
Tools - Provided by Walter McKenzie
- Tutor.com - a company that
matches students with private tutors on the web.
- The following are supposedly lower cost solutions to Learning
Management Systems:
- Thinkwell - publisher of CDROM
textbooks including lecture videos + linked website with student tracking
- Prometric - a computer based testing
company wo has acquired:
- Examsoft - probably a similar type of
business
- The NODE Learning Technologies
Network A not-for-profit electronic network facilitating information and
resource-sharing, collaboration and research in the field of learning
technologies for postsecondary education and training.
- IEEE Computer Society Learning
Technology Task Force (LTTF)
- Newsletter for the
IEEE LTTF (above)
- The Distance Learning
Webring was created so that anyone who has an interest in distance learning
/ education, or who offers distance education courses can share their offerings
with others via the World Wide Web. This "sharing" -- or linking together --
helps to form a ring with other sites of similar pursuits. This is a FREE
service.
- The Technology Source, a free
refereed Web periodical for those who are interested in using information
technology tools more effectively in educational organizations.
- The CAL-Visual
project, which is part of the Phase 3 of the Teaching and Learning
Technology Programme (TLTP), funded by Higher Education Funding Council for
England, has a new limited website
- Teaching and Learning
Technology Programme (TLTP)
- The Creative Teaching
"Website" - I couldn't access this the last time I tried.
- E-Mail Discussion Lists
and Electronic Journals
- EDTECH WWW Archive
site
- EDUCAUSE : Transforming Education
Through Information Technology EDUCAUSE is an international, nonprofit
association whose mission is to help shape and enable transformational change
in higher education through the introduction, use, and management of
information resources and technologies in teaching, learning, scholarship,
research, and institutional management.
- The Mission of the Educational Technology Review
Center is to serve as a research center and clearinghouse. We provide an
impetus for change in the educational community through access to
state-of-the-art technology, in-service training, and implementation of
technology into the curriculum.
- Electronic Learning -
magazine
- T.H.E Journal - Technical
Horizons in Education - magazine
- Association for Educational
Communications and Technology
- Association for the Advancement of
Computing in Education
- Open University -
Technology Strategy for
Academic Advantage
- Association for
Learning Technology (ALT) - UK
- COMPUTER-ASSISTED
ASSESSMENT links at Warwick - quite comprehensive
- Identifying
Online Assessment Practices and Perceptions Mary I. Dereshiwsky
- Open University - THE
INSTITUTE OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
- The Education Economy - a
journal from a company involved in commercial education. -past issues
- PrimeLearning.com - A
courseware company that Tony O'Reilly has invested heavily in.
- Engines
for Education - this seems to be an online book about technology in
education
- eCollege.com - a commercial
hub college
- The Asynchronous
Learning web site
- Online Learning
Magazine
- Distance Education
Clearinghouse - University of Wisconsin database of news. programs,
courses, technologies and services all devoted to online learning
- Instructional Technology
Research Online - Dedicated to bringing you the available research on I.T.
practices; completely searchable and includes features and resources to boot
- Learning by Design
- Discussion forums about the best uses of instructional technology,
covering assessment, instructional design and curriculum and standards; check
out their daily hot technology tip too
- WBT Information Centre -
Web based training - got some good reviews
- telecampus - Database of
Web based courses
- learnativity.com -
"Learning, productivity, creativity and activity meet online."
- Distance education start-up
guides for practitioners -includes Ed Tech issues
- Beyond Models:
Developing a University Strategy for Online Instruction
- Co-Learning. An on-line
journal
- IT Sligo
assessment page
- International Extension College - IEC
Online - "The Gateway to Open and Distance Learning"
- ITÉ - Linguistics Institute of Ireland -
Using Computers for Language
Teaching
- What
does it take to succeed as an online facilitator? Learn what some experts
have to say about the role and competencies of an online facilitator.
- Create
a Learning Plan to Sustain E-Learning
- The
Process of Community-building in Distance Learning Classes
- Can You
Succeed as a Cyberstudent?
- The Educational Cyber
Playground
- Learndirect - UK lifelong
learning initiative
- Learndirect
Scotland
- Learn.co.uk is an educational website
for teachers, students and parents.
- easycando "provides a simple and
effective way for businesses to deliver online training to employees, partners
or customers"
- Comparison of
Online Course Management Systems August 2000
- A free guide to online
learning
- E-learninghub.com
- eModerating Book
(eModerating - the key to teaching and learning online)- with a few useful
items on the website - Gilly Salmon
- TeleCampus specializing in online
learning TeleCampus (http://telecampus.edu), made possible by the New Brunswick
Distance Education Network Inc. (New Brunswick, Canada), is a virtual teaching
and learning environment, providing resources for learners, educators and
course developers.
- e-Learning
Glossary
- BBC On-line
learning
- O.L.E. -
Online Learning Environment - engineering/robotics
- I may have done this one before:
A Canadian Ed Tech site - looks
good
- Web-based Education
Commission. . Their comprehensive report on , "The Power of the Internet
for Learning: Moving from Promise to Practice," is available from 19/12/00
- "Here is a useful URL on online tutoring:"
http://otis.scotcit.ac.uk/
- Report
of the University of Illinois Teaching at an Internet Distance Seminar
December, 1999. Lengthy report on online learning.
- Instructional Design,
Brent Wilson, David Jonassen, and Peggy Cole University of Colorado at Denver
(Article)
- Online
Education - looks like a comprehensive online book/resource on the
subject
- OnlineLearning.net
- Essays
on constructivism and education (including Ed Tech)
- JiME (journal of
interactive media in education)
- SEFI: European society for
Engineering Education (They have an ICT group)
- Some Education Theory links:
- e-Learning
- Here are some links - on learning styles:.
- e-Moderating
- Some pages on group working:
- Some netiquette sites:
- The CEO Refresher -
Education and
Training
- Web sites where you can test drive free e-learning courses Site name
URL What you will find there America's Learning eXchange You link to ‘free
demos’, of training courses as well as a searchable database by keyword,
subject, type, state, and delivery type InternetConnect Clickable graphics
leading to over two dozen vendors (portals) of a comprehensive array of
courses. TrainSeek.com searchable database by type of course; purchase online
- Getting Learners Online
- the institute for learning and
teaching in higher education
- Systems
Analysis and Design for a Successful Distance Education Program
Implementation - paper
- Using
technologies in teaching: an initiative in academic staff development -
paper
- An Introduction
to Open and Distance Learning
- Murdoch
Online: Preparing an Infrastructure for Virtual Campus Operations -
paper
- I'm just pasting in the following and hope to get around to checking
them out and editing them soon:
Learn and earn - Motivating the online learner
http://www.elearningmag.com/issues/may00/learn.htm Resources for Motivating
Online Students http://english.tyler.cc.tx.us/facdev/learningstyles.htm
Understanding the 'Electronic' Student: Analysis of Functional Requirements...
http://www.aln.org/alnweb/journal/jaln-vol3issue1.htm#Understanding th...
University of Florida Student Support
http://reach.ucf.edu/~coursdev/learning/orient/ Using ALNs to Support a
Complete educational Experience
http://www.aln.org/alnweb/journal/jaln-vol3issue2.htm#Using ALNs to Su...
http://www.monash.com/spidap.html A helpful guide to search engines
http://www.acm.org/sigchi/web/index.html WWW special interest group area
http://cleo.murdoch.edu.au/ajet/ajet13/su97p115.html Designing for learning
http://www.aln.org/alnweb/magazine/issue1/sener/sener.htm ALN magazine
http://www.learningcircuits.org/ ASTD magazine
http://www.scu.edu.au/sponsored/ausweb/ausweb96/educn/oliver/ online
instructional design http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/ Blue Web
http://www.breakthebarriers.com/contributefs.html WBT resources
http://gamma.is.tcu.edu/~cpevoto/treatise/ Building and constructing
constructivist learning environments http://www.efl.org.uk/index.html Cambridge
EFL online http://www.cultsock.ndirect.co.uk/MUHome/cshtml/index.html
communication studies http://www.ctt.bc.ca/ centre for curriculum, transfer and
technology http://gamma.is.tcu.edu/~cpevoto/treatise/design.htm constructivist
design principles http://www.ctt.bc.ca/landonline/evalapps.html comparative
applications list http://129.7.160.115/INST5931/Constructivist.html
constructivist classrooms http://www.bena.com/ewinters/shapeshift1.html
constructivist learning
http://www.fortunecity.com/millenium/garston/49/construct.html constructivist
theory http://webct.com/WYW/ViewContent?contentID=1799999 WebCT
http://www.content-exchange.com/cx/html/contentnews.htm online content
headlines http://www.aln.org/alnweb/magazine/vol2_issue2/finkelstein.htm
cultural studies in cyberspace http://www.fgcu.edu/onlinedesign/ design
principle for online instruction http://www.trace.wisc.edu/world/web/ designing
more usable web sites http://www.digitallearning.org/ digital learning
http://www.uidaho.edu/evo/distglan.html distance education at a glance
http://www.utexas.edu/cc/cit/de/deprimer/instructional.html#inst instructional
design in distance education
http://www.ed.gov/databases/ERIC_Digests/ed409895.html motivation in
instructional design http://www.education-world.com/a_tech/tech005.shtml
technology in the classroom http://www.warwick.ac.uk/ETS/edu-tech/index.html
educational technology resources http://click2learn.com/ click to learn
http://www.elearningpost.com/index.asp elearning post
http://www.electroniclearning.edu/ electronic learning
http://oubs.open.ac.uk/e-moderating/ emoderating
http://www.acm.org/sigchi/chi95/Electronic/documnts/papers/sw_bdy.htm end-user
training http://www.warwick.ac.uk/ETS/resource/ learner use of media
http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/show/what/finding.html finding webs in four
flavours http://www.funderstanding.com/spotlight.html technology in the
classroom http://ruby.fgcu.edu/courses/einstruction/example/demo/ distance
education http://www.aln.org/alnweb/magazine/issue1/website.htm create a web
site to support an online course
http://www.usask.ca/education/coursework/802papers/mergel/brenda.htm#The%20Basics%20of%20Behaviorism
instructional design and learning theory http://pride-sun.poly.edu/icare/
cyberspace assisted environment
http://www.cde.psu.edu/de/ide/guiding_principles/ innovations in distance
education
http://www.ilt.columbia.edu/k12/livetext/curricula/general/webcurr.html
constructivist project design guide
http://www.ilt.columbia.edu/k12/livetext-nf/wwwdev.html resource development
for website development http://www.influent.com/nmid2000/ instructional design
conference http://www.ils.nwu.edu/ institute for learning science
http://node.on.ca/pedagogy/weblio.cfm?ID=21&Subj=32&Loc=PED
instructional design resources http://www.uidaho.edu/evo/dist3.html
instructional development for distance education
http://illinois.online.uillinois.edu/IONresources/instructionaldesign/instructionalstrategies.html
instructional strategies for online courses http://www.knownet.org/ knownet
initiative http://www.rcc.ryerson.ca/learnontario/english/projects/idnm.html
Learn Ontario http://www.aln.org/alnweb/magazine/vol2_issue2/doherty.htm
learner control in asynchronous environments
http://www.usask.ca/education/coursework/802papers/mergel/brenda.htm
instructional design and learning theory http://www.learningedge.com/ learning
edge http://www.shorewalker.com/ lighthouse on the web
http://www.linezine.com/2.1/features/ewette.htm learning in the new economy
http://www.aln.org/alnweb/magazine/maga_issue1.htm aln magazine
http://www.odu.edu/nutn/ national university http://www.cals.ncsu.edu/template/
information technology http://dl.wju.edu/e472instrdesignres.htm principles of
instructional design http://www.qmark.com/perception/online_examples.html
question mark http://www.rapidintellect.com/ rapid intellect group
http://www.educationau.edu.au/archives/cp/reeves.htm evaluating what matters
http://web.missouri.edu/~dldcwww/Wisconsin97/standards.htm dldc course
standards http://www.criticalthinking.org/ critical thinking community
http://www.internettime.com/e.htm elearning page
http://www.emoderators.com/moderators.shtml moderators’ home page
http://thenode.org/ node technologies learning network
http://www.findtutorials.com/ find tutorials
http://www.geteducated.com/vugaz.htm virtual university gazette
http://www.csu.edu.au/education/library.html education virtual library
http://tojde.anadolu.edu.tr/ Turkish journal of distance education
http://www.unc.edu/cit/tips/ tips for teaching with technology
http://www.hull.ac.uk/merlin/inframe.html University of Hull
http://usableweb.com/ usable web http://www.useit.com/ use it
http://www.extension.washington.edu/extinfo/certprog/dld/dld_main.asp distance
learning design and development http://cui.unige.ch/meta-index.html w3 search
engines http://www.waoe.org/ world association of online education
http://wblt.gcal.ac.uk/rdb1/kw_pedagogy.asp web based learning technology
http://www.outreach.utk.edu/weblearning/ web based learning environment library
http://www.poewar.com/articles/web_content_development.htm web content
development http://www.webteachingguide.com/ web teaching guide
http://weblearning.mdx.ac.uk/iclml/RID/ web based learning environments
http://depts.washington.edu/webed/ web based learning sig
http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/webhound/ web hound http://www.unc.edu/cit/
centre for instructional technology
http://info.med.yale.edu/caim/manual/contents.html Yale Style Guide