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Free book on future of the internet download under read now) Bunch of essays about impact of internet on society, how internet should be managed, privacy, intellectual property etc . Various perspectives but published by a libertarian think tank. Critical of Lessig for proposing controls on internet development. Some good reads (Dean, beware - lawyers). Also check out the video presentations - panel discussions - some fascinating stuff. This book is both a beginning and an end. Its publication marks the beginning of TechFreedom, a new non-profit think tank that will launch alongside this book in January 2011. Our mission is simple: to unleash the progress of technology that improves the human condition and expands individual capacity to choose.

Some video tutorials on doing stuff in Moodle.

Collections of online courses and lecture videos.

collection of video tutorials on different software tools from a range of sources although all the ones I have looked at so far are from Youtube. But menus/index provides an easy way of finding what you want

corning glass update video uploaded 3 Feb 2012

Lots of videos on using Google Apps. Might be worth adding into our Site as a focused selection.

Creative Commons materials search engine - modified from a Korean engine and searches Flickr, Jamendo and Youtube for sounds, videos and docs licenced under a CC licence

"LectureTools is a student response system that also allows students to take notes linked with the slides and videos presented in class, answer instructor generated questions and pose questions to the instructor. All notes, questions and activities are instantly synchronized with the LectureTools web application."

Probably higher level school/undergrad level. Ones I've seen are 'interesting' takes on maths rather than dry lecture type stuff.

RIAA demands CNET removes MP3 conversion software from downloads.

Short video on rigour in the classroom

"The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) today filed suit against an Australian record company for misusing copyright law to remove a lecture by Harvard Law School professor Lawrence Lessig from YouTube. With co-counsel Jones Day, EFF is asking a federal judge in Massachusetts to rule that the video is lawful fair use, to stop Liberation Music from making further legal threats, and to award damages."

This is a community of online storytellers - uses photos, audio, text (no video).

Some new features in Forms including data validation and videos.

Good video for setting up delegated mail.

Presentation on multi access learning. Most interesting stuff is towards the end (from our perspective)

Constructive post about the ills of the LMS

Easy way to make your HoA private. And did you know that you can create a Hangout from YouTube?

Animation software.