Welcome to Technologies for Teaching and Learning. The links below will take you to further discussions of new software, tutorials, strategies and issues of interest to those who want to use technology to enhance teaching effectiveness and facilitate learning.
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MEDIA HIGHLIGHT OF THE WEEK 231. Over 70 Screen Capture, Screencasting and Software Demo Tools. ...more 230. Check out eLearn Magazine, an online resource that puts education and technology in perspective. ...more 229. Google Wave Will Revolutionize Online Classroom Instruction. ...more 228. We’re using a group Zotero library to collect resources on assessment and evaluation in higher education ...more 227. Not only are students using Wikipedia in their studies, but professors are incorporating it into their classes and research. ...more 226. See a comparison of 14 personalized start pages at Mashable.com. ...more 225. Ruth Reynard explores demands placed on teachers who are digital immigrants in 21st Century Teaching and Learning, Part 1. ...more 224. Torley Linden presents lots of video tutorials for learning essential skills on Second Life. ...more 223. Notes and resources for the Laptop Lounge workshop on creating class web sites are now available. ...more 222. Learn how to use the del.icio.us bookmarking system for research. Suggestions for tagging and searching. ...more 221. You can use DVD-ripping tools to copy movies from a DVD to your computer or iPod. Here are five recommended tools. ...more 220. Ryan Bretag is dumping Zotero and Del.icio.us for Diigo. Find out why. ...more 219. Mark A. Wilson says professors should embrace Wikipedia. ...more 218. 25 essential tools for any faculty development program. Increase your productivity as an online professional. ...more 217. Diigo or del.icio.us? Which social bookmarking tool is right for you? Or for your students? ...more 216. Some suggestions from the workshop on fostering a sense of community in online classes are now available. Lots of links to useful applications. ...more 215. RefWorks or Zotero? How do these bibliographic tools compare? Must it be either/or? ...more 214. Using Google Docs you can create forms, which you can share, allowing students or colleagues to input data on collaborative projects. Great for creating surveys. ...more 213. To create a simple online poll try Micropoll. ...more 212. Miguel Guhlin introduces us to the power of broadcast learning - using streaming webcasting services to share lectures, workshops and seminars. ...more 211. Notes and resources for the Friday Laptop Lounge on responding online to student writing are now available. ...more
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210. Atomic Learning now offers video tutorials on how to use Google Docs. ...more 209. Here is Jane's suggested list of 25 free online tools that every educator should know about, and even use. ...more 208. An outline for the Friday Laptop Lounge on Wikis and Pedagogy, with links to examples and online resources, is now available. ...more 207. Learn more about Facebook and how it might be used for education. ...more 206. A Kansas State University class is using the Ginger release of Netvibes to collect feeds from useful web 2.0 tools and applications and to serve as a center for collaborative research. ...more 205. Educators can cover more content from more web sites in less time using RSS feeds. ...more 204. Google bought JotSpot and is now providing a wiki (Google Sites) service as part of Google Apps. The suite of Google applications for your school’s domain includes Sites, Gmail, Docs, Calendar, Talk (chat), and a Start Page. ...more 203. How can iPods be used for better learning? Here are ten suggestions. ...more 202. The top ten online video conversion services are reviewed. ...more 201. All your podcasting questions answered at John Lien's Podcasting and Blogging site. ...more
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