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The Machine is Us/ing Us

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This video clip was posted on YouTube in Feb. 2007 by Professor Michael Wesch of Kansas State University. Within days... see more

Material Type:
Learning Object Repository
Author:
Michael Wesch
Date Created:
May 20, 2008
Date Modified:
June 10, 2015
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Using Blogs for peer feedback and discussion - Case study

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Download the supporting PDF file for this episode http://bit.ly/bH53dD from the Learning to Teach Online project website.... see more

Material Type:
Workshop and Training Material
Author:
Simon McIntyre
Date Created:
November 25, 2010
Date Modified:
December 4, 2018
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Voki

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Voki is a tool used to create avatar animations that are embeddable into your Learning Management System. Use it to read... see more

Material Type:
Animation
Author:
Odd Cast
Date Created:
June 29, 2009
Date Modified:
February 26, 2022
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Why is online teaching important?

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Download the supporting PDF file for this episode http://bit.ly/cKqHwc from the Learning to Teach Online project website.... see more

Material Type:
Workshop and Training Material
Author:
Simon McIntyre
Date Created:
November 25, 2010
Date Modified:
August 19, 2022
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3D virtual environments for your Interactive whiteboard

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The Edusim is a 3D interactive virtual educational environment built on open source Croquet. The Edusim on an interactive... see more

Material Type:
Simulation
Author:
Rich White
Date Created:
October 30, 2007
Date Modified:
September 22, 2022
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ICT Literacy in Business

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This list focuses on ICT literacy in business education. It includes ICT standards, MERLOT links, websites, articles, and... see more

Material Type:
Collection
Author:
Lesley Farmer
Date Created:
January 22, 2016
Date Modified:
October 29, 2022
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Conducting effective online discussions

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Download the supporting PDF file for this episode http://bit.ly/fhEFBn from the Learning to Teach Online project website.... see more

Material Type:
Workshop and Training Material
Author:
Simon McIntyre
Date Created:
February 24, 2011
Date Modified:
August 19, 2022
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4.75 stars
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Learning management system or the open web?

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Download the supporting PDF file for this episode http://bit.ly/aL55Yj from the Learning to Teach Online project website.... see more

Material Type:
Workshop and Training Material
Author:
Simon McIntyre
Date Created:
November 25, 2010
Date Modified:
August 19, 2022
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Using audio feedback - Case study

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Download the supporting PDF file for this episode http://bit.ly/bobJOD from the Learning to Teach Online project website.... see more

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Workshop and Training Material
Author:
Simon McIntyre
Date Created:
November 25, 2010
Date Modified:
December 4, 2018
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Virtual World Irate Customer Retail Sales Training Demo

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This is a virtual world video that illustrates how virtual worlds can be used in training, in this case a retail... see more

Material Type:
Presentation
Author:
Forterra Systems
Date Created:
February 11, 2008
Date Modified:
October 28, 2010
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An overview of Second Life - Technical glossary

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What do you think of this resource? Please click http://svy.mk/e6BP1G to complete a quick survey. This Technical Glossary... see more

Material Type:
Workshop and Training Material
Author:
Simon McIntyre
Date Created:
April 7, 2011
Date Modified:
December 4, 2018
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ICT Literacy Integration: Leveraging Digital Age Learning

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This tutorial explains how to foster ICT literacy by choosing and incorporating learning objects to help students gain... see more

Material Type:
Workshop and Training Material
Author:
Lesley Farmer
Date Created:
August 26, 2015
Date Modified:
July 13, 2021
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Primary and Elementary Interactive Multi-Subject Website

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Resource for primary and elementary teachers and students. These numerous games and activties can be accessed on the... see more

Material Type:
Animation
Author:
Natasha Oliver
Date Created:
July 10, 2011
Date Modified:
April 2, 2021
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Wikispaces

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Wikispaces lets you create simple web pages that groups, friends, and families can edit together. Feel free to look... see more

Material Type:
Learning Object Repository
Author:
Wikispaces.com
Date Created:
May 20, 2008
Date Modified:
August 23, 2020
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ICT Literacy in Health Sciences

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This collection of ICT literacy resources for health sciences education includes MERLOT links, standards, library... see more

Material Type:
Collection
Author:
Lesley Farmer
Date Created:
February 12, 2016
Date Modified:
August 17, 2022
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4.25 stars
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Learn Spanish Online Free

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Spanish Learning On-line For Free

Material Type:
Tutorial
Date Created:
June 16, 2009
Date Modified:
February 14, 2023
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A Three-Step Model for Designing Initial Second Life-Based Foreign Language Learning Activities

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Abstract: The use of three-dimensional virtual worlds such as Second Life (SL) to support foreign language learning and... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Journal-Article
Author:
John K. Burton; Feihong Wang; Jane Falls
Date Created:
June 21, 2013
Date Modified:
May 13, 2014
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Growing by Degrees: Online Education in the United States, 2005

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The report Online Nation: Five Years of Growth in Online Learning has important information on the growth of online... see more

Material Type:
Reference Material
Author:
The Sloan Consortium
Date Created:
May 30, 2008
Date Modified:
October 28, 2015
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Human Brain demonstration - MUA Neuroscience Lab - Part 1

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Dissection and demonstration of Basal Ganglia in formalinized human brain specimen. Dissection performed and commentary... see more

Material Type:
Online Course
Author:
Sanjoy Sanyal
Date Created:
February 28, 2012
Date Modified:
August 16, 2017
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Learning Science in Informal Environments: People Places and Pursuits

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Informal science is a burgeoning field that operates across a broad range of venues and envisages learning outcomes for... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Andrew W. Shouse; Bruce Lewenstein; Michael A. Feder; Phillip Bell
Date Created:
April 13, 2009
Date Modified:
November 30, 2018
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Lumbar Puncture Demonstration Part 1

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This video was created in Medical University of the Americas in May 2011 by Med 3 Neuroscience students of Summer 2011... see more

Material Type:
Online Course
Author:
Sanjoy Sanyal
Date Created:
March 1, 2012
Date Modified:
August 16, 2017
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Peripheral Blood CV Slides

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A central location to share CellaVision slide files with other laboratory professionals and Clinical Laboratory Science... see more

Material Type:
Learning Object Repository
Author:
Brett Rice
Date Created:
April 13, 2022
Date Modified:
February 7, 2023
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Right Research: Modelling Sustainable Research Practices in the Anthropocene

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Educational institutions play an instrumental role in social and political change, and are responsible for the... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Chelsea Miya; Oliver Rossier; Geoffrey Rockwell
Date Created:
May 4, 2021
Date Modified:
December 12, 2022
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Student as Avatar: A Study of Informational Preferences in a Virtual World Class

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Abstract: There is a growing interest among educators in exploring multi-user virtual environments (MUVEs) such as Second... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Journal-Article
Author:
Mark Mabrito
Date Created:
June 4, 2013
Date Modified:
May 13, 2014
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