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Julie Whitehead

Building Books for Mobile - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

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    overview of tools to build ebooks
Julie Whitehead

Migrate content for WebCT to Sakai - 0 views

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    tool to transfer courses from WebCT to Sakai, includes quizzes and content but content not necessarily set up
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    do this when you are ready and there are no more changes to your WebCT course. Access to WebCT will be available to all instructors until Dec 2013.
Julie Whitehead

Collaborate Plan - 0 views

  • Windows XP/Vista/7 (32-bit)
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    tools for Collaborate helps you plan a collaborate session
Julie Whitehead

Color scheme Designer 3- THE BEST - 0 views

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    A sure sign of a rookie web designer is a bad colour scheme. Here is an online tool that will make you look like a pro.
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    OWL banner purple (#4F2683)
Julie Whitehead

Innovations in Higher Education? Hah! - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher ... - 0 views

  • It takes a different skill from classroom teaching, and it is more expensive than chalk.
  • Either way, most faculty will need help in becoming students again. While more-effective teaching should be its own reward, a major professional-development effort would provide a new opportunity to realign institutional and faculty goals. A radical expression would be to change the rules of tenure to require faculty to teach online or otherwise demonstrate their facility with 21st-century methodologies, as virtually every other employer now requires of their work force.
  • Ph.D. candidates should be encouraged to pursue alternatives to the traditional burnt offerings of scholarly monographs and books.
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  • George Eliot app, an interactive timeline, a digital repository of manuscripts, an online concordance of Middlemarch, or a Google mash-up of real and fictional settings in Victorian fiction—which could then become great tools for undergraduate teaching.
  • instructional technology fellows," who are doctoral students assigned to work with faculty and students on technological enhancements to the curriculum.
  • openness to change is an essential prerequisite to change
  • beginning with faculty who teach with digital gusto, and who are themselves qualified to direct technology-rich projects that will characterize an exciting new generation of scholars and teachers.
Julie Whitehead

50+Ways to present - 0 views

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    an alternative to powerpoint
Julie Whitehead

9 YouTube Tips and Tricks for Teachers - 0 views

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    great tips about working with youtube
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