MVCR Tech Tools

Here is the link to Columbia University's website that covers copyright issues and compliance. It was brought to my attention by Jeffrey Bathe. It is a great resource to check out and refer back to.

I came across this really cool website of open educational resources. Have fun sharing and learning!

Report on recent Berlin 9 Open Access Meeting.

What online teacher should know.

Interesting comments about OER for online higher education. Carol H

Very unique tool to remind online participants of upcoming events. Carol H

The article discusses the paradigm shift in learning styles and approaches using the web resources. Personal learning environments and internet sifting for content is discussed as well.

1. Last night President Obama continued his misleading claims about Warren Buffett's tax rate.  David Leonhardt recalls that I rebutted those claims several years ago.  David usefully asks for a response to my rebuttal from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a liberal-leaning research group in Washington.

Education World provides a home for educators on the Internet, where teachers can gather and share ideas.

So many levels of separation...I know, it's weird to be posting a link to a collection of links on a collection of links. But this is a good one.

A wonderful place for up-to-date education news. I send my students here several times a semester for articles to discuss in class.

A selection of Facebook Pages providing resources and dialogue focused on education and instructional technologies.

Thanks Rosa, this may just change my mind.

A blog for and about Princeton University faculty use of technology for teaching and research.

Site I found with tons of math info for students

College course work is meant to be challenging. The content and the vocabulary used are often unfamiliar to many students. For at-risk learners, the challenges are even greater.

Social-networking tools and learning analytics can help educators evaluate open content

Here's an idea about e-mail you might find useful with students.

Diigo Group lists built from scratch by subject experts could yield low cost-alternatives to old-fashioned texts as suggested in this Wired Campus article.

Some good principles to think about here.