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Scholarly Technology and Resources

Online Course Materials

MIT OpenCourseWare
Over 500 free and open courses available at www.ocw.mit.edu .This ambitious project is discussed in detail in the December 2, 2002 on-line issue of The Chronicle of Higher Education: MIT's Open Window... (chronicle.com/free/v49/i15/15a03101.htm)

Learning Objects:
What are "learning objects"? How could I use them in class? Where can I find them?
http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/CIE/AOP/learningobjects.html

MERLOT:
Visit Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching http://merlot.org/
or the "tasting room" http://taste.merlot.org/ to sample free and open source learning modules in a dozen disciplines that you could use in your course.

World Lecture Hall:
Search this website for sample webpages in your discipline. A great place to get inspiration for your own course.
http://www.utexas.edu/world/lecture/

Center for Instructional Technologies:
Besides tutorials on all sorts of software and web design, this site also has lists of other links and articles to take you even farther in your exploration.
http://www.utexas.edu/academic/cit/howto/resources/

Online Presentation Resource
Presenters University is a free, online resource that provides easy-to-use information and tools for developing and delivering effective multimedia presentations. Available are all components for a successful presentation--content, delivery, and visuals.
http://www.presentersuniversity.com

Digital Games for Online Learning
This site offers an opportunity to meet other educators interested in using digital games to enhance learning.
http://www.webct.com/games

Scholarly Technology and Resources
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