Instructional Technology Higher Education
Below are some useful links about Higher Education on Instructional Technology:
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| Classtalk - Interactive teaching tool from Better Education, Inc. to facilitate active learning. Provides networked science classroom, teacher's computer and students' calculators. |
| The Costs Project - Data on technology spending submitted for schools to compare costs. Participation is free. Features information, history, participating schools, presentations, and articles. |
| Educational Technology - Higher Education Links for educational technology: journals and newsletters, associations, consortia and networks |
| Educational Uses of Networks - Collection of guidelines for using electronic communication in the classroom. |
| EDUCAUSE Online Guide to Evaluating Information Technology on Campus - What to ask about information technology when choosing a college or university. |
| Edutech: Higher Education and New Technologies in Switzerland - Presents applications of New Information and Communication Technologies (NICT) in teaching at Swiss universities and other institutions of higher education, specially 'Swiss Virtual Campus'. It also serves as a meeting point for all persons and groups working in this field. |
| The Electronic Scholar - This site is devoted to the use of high tech tools, such as streaming video, to study expert practice in teaching and to generate and disseminate scholarship. |
| Engines for Education - A hyper-book written by Roger Schank and Chip Cleary, what's wrong with the education system, how to reform it, and especially, about the role of educational technology in that reform. |
| The Epiphany Project - Provided strategies and support to assist mainstream writing faculty with integrating technology into their classroom. |
| FAST (Free Assessment Summary Tool) - Web-based assessment tool that allows students to anonymously submit feedback about their course and/or instructor. |
| InTRO - Instructional Technology Research Online; includes a document repository, interviews, links, and a "who's who in instructional technology" section. |
| The Moderator's HomePage - Set of resources for moderators of online discussion in both academic and non-academic settings. |
| Online Collaborative Learning in Higher Education - Site devoted to world's best practice in online collaborative learning in higher education, and related topics. Find links to online articles, books, journals, and other relevant information. |
| The Society for College and University Planning - A network of professionals dedicated to excellence in planning for higher education |
| Students Perceptions of Distance Learning, Online Learning and the Traditional Classroom - Results of a study done at a medium sized state university which finds that distance learning and on-line learning technologies are perceived by students as having some benefits although they are not necessarily knowledge-related. related. |
| Students' Perceptions of Technology in Learning - Presentation of survey results by Scott Siddall of Denison University. |
| Study Aids for Visual Learners - In addition to a graphic organizer for online course development, there are visual outlines of learning theory and links to products and workshops for advanced learning. |
| Using Spreadsheets to Keep Track of Students' Grades - Brief introduction to using Excel and other spreadsheets for managing students' grades and performing basic statistics. |
| The Wired Professor - Companion web site to a book about technology in college education. |
| Yenza! - Using the Internet for research and teaching in the Social Sciences and Humanities. |