Ed Tech Journals and Mags: 1. Educational Technology, Pedagogy, and Distance Education Journals (most are online). AACE Journal: International Forum on Information Technology in Education (AACEJ); (formerly Educational Technology Review ( ))
QuestionPro has partnered with Spalding University to provide students and faculty members free University Research Licenses. The projects have to be strictly academic in nature and should not be part of any paid research or consulting work.
Whether you are a seasoned distance learner or are taking your very first online class, the online class discussion (also known as online bulletin board or message forum) is central to your online learning experience. It's not just a place to hang out, it's also a place where you can share information with others and most importantly get help.
Re: 15 Sites for Finding Images and Clip Art for Education Finding usable images online is a greater challenge than it first seems. Many sites that appear to have, or even claim to have, usable images often times do not.
There's a whole lot of MOOC'en going on! (or: "The Multimedia MOOC") May 7, 2012 Seems much is happening in the MOOC (i.e., Massive Open Online Course) world and in open education in general. The field is brimming with VC announcements and partnerships.
The Digizen website provides information for educators, parents, carers, and young people. It is used to strengthen their awareness and understanding of what digital citizenship is and encourages users of technology to be and become responsible DIGItal citiZENS. It shares specific advice and resources on issues such as social networking and cyberbullying and how these relate to and affect their own and other people's online experiences and behaviours.
Sample classroom Web sites Academically and intellectually sound, including meaningful information, activities, and links Thematically and artistically coordinated using common backgrounds and structures that link your site together graphically and thematically Interactive, including WebQuests, electronic communities, and other activities for students Attractive and appropriate material for your students, their parents, and your teaching colleagues Relevant and marketable: includes a portfolio of your professional work and accomplishments How do I create a classroom Web site?
Open Education Resources (OER) are teaching and learning materials freely available online for everyone to use, whether you are an instructor, student, or self-learner. Examples of OER include: full courses, course modules, syllabi, lectures, homework assignments, quizzes, lab and classroom activities, pedagogical materials, games, simulations, and many more resources contained in digital media collections from around the world.
This site has the potential to be a gold mine! It has links to a list of New Teacher Resources, Educational Sites, Interactive Sites for Teachers, Kindergarten Resources, First Grade Resources, Second Grade Resources, Third Grade resources, as well as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Google tutorials among others.