Aqua-tnet

T3 goal is to develop and validate an innovative teaching program to promote the use of advanced learning technology by university teaching staff; secondary school teachers; trainers involved in VET. Key features of the program will include: theoretical classes discussing the features and advantages of the new technologies; practical workshops, in which learners (university teaching staff, teachers and trainers) simulate learning sessions and familiarize with technologies; project work, in which learners will prepare learning projects for use in their own classes, implement the project, and evaluate the results; joint assessment of the results by participants in the program.

US-based site providing resources and links for both prospective online students and educators. These include links to open access courses and educational resources, blog articles and useful link collections

A crowdsourcing blog on ways of using Web2.0 tools and IT in the classroom

Repository for learning objects and mateials

JISC site providing information and guidance on open educational resources

This is a very useful site for information on sharing or using Open Educational Resources

UK Special Interest Group on engaging students through in-class technology

Interesting and relatively new group on using new technology tools more effectively in the lecture room or classroom

Guide to using twitter as a social learning tool

UK education sector starting point for accessing reports, resources, news and discussion about the application of Web 2.0 technologies in higher education

Website of the Information Society Unit of the EC Joint Research Centre, Institute for Prospective Technological Studies project on use of Web 2.0 technologies in training and education - includes reports and case studies.

Social network for people interested in the application of Web 2.0 and collaborative technologies in education

A blog from Sue Waters discussing tips for using Web 2.0 technologies in education, and more generally innovation in education and encouraging creativity. Sue is an aquaculture teacher in Australia.

UK Academic service providing advice on video conferencing - systems and management

A library of aquaculture photographs provided by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation

Annual conference and general resource portal for eLearning in Africa

Comprehensive blog covering the impact of social media on education and on how social media and Web 2.0 tools can be used in teaching and learning

Free & unlimited survey tool

Publication and website about adult training, learning and education

Search engine for different types of media (graphics, music, video etc) which searches different repositories and filters for media with a Creative Commons licence

Search engine for images - allows filtering for Creative Commons License

Online self-paced video-based courses in aquaculture and aquaponics with social networking support from the University of Hawaii