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I presented a session How to Design on Excellent Online Course at the e-Learning Strategies Symposium conference this past weekend, and share in this post highlights and the presentation slides. I was fortunate to have excellent participants [mostly K-12 educators] that contributed to an interactive a session; a portion of the session was devoted to application, where participants...

Excel is one of the most widely used softwares in accounting. Here is an interesting article talking about Excel and whether it will survive in the future.

Excellent resource for learning about the Digital Humanities!

This blog provides an excellent example of how diigo and jing may be used as tools to make grading assignments more efficient.

More on the use of twitter. Excellent points about reducing transactional distance

Reed College finds that the iPad excels under the same conditions in which the Amazon Kindle failed a year earlier.

Guidelines to excellence in instructional design

A rubric is a scoring tool that explicitly represents the performance expectations for an assignment or piece of work. A rubric divides the assigned work into component parts and provides clear descriptions of the characteristics of the work associated with each component, at varying levels of mastery.

List.ly, according to co-founder Nick Kellet, is "true social curation with lists as a metaphor." List.ly is all about creating and curating lists. You can create lists of tips or lists of websites or lists of anything you can think of that your potential clients would be interested in.

List.ly is an excellent tool for curating web resources. You can then embed these lists into your blog, wiki, or content pages in your institutions learning management system. Other list.ly users can even request to add resources to your curated list. You can sign up for list.ly and it's free.

Consider LibGuides for "just in time" instruction.

Excellent for cultural online endeavors.

This is an excerpt from an excellent book by Daniel Coleman that describes the type of leaders we are searching for in education and business.

One of the reasons why I did not dwell a lot on the topic of RSS feeds on " 23 Excellent Tools for Teacher's Professional Development " is because I was planning a separate post for it alone. So what the heck is RSS feed all about and what importance does it have for me as a teacher ?

This is an excellent list of technology tools all educators should know about especially if they plan to deliver courses online

via Edudemic Technology and education are pretty intertwined these days and nearly every teacher has a few favorite tech tools that make doing his or her job and connecting with students a little bit easier and more fun for all involved.

Diigo's latest upgrade has made it all the rage. My twitter is full of diigo related tweets and many, many of the blogs that I read contain posts and comments about this excellent web application.

Thanks for the post Rick - Twitter was a breeze in comparison to Diigo. Maybe I'll come around. :-)

The leading professional society for evaluation. Excellent source for evaluation methods, theories, and practice--including topical interest groups related to technology.

"Three Generations of Distance Education Pedagogy"

Excellent view of pedagogy over the development of online education.