Top Tools for Teaching and Learning

This is a fantastic resource for anyone searching for useful I.T. tools to use in their teaching. All tools have been voted on by learning professionals and most include reviews and suggestions for use. You can search for tools by category making it is easy to locate the best applications for your needs.

Top 100 Tools for Learning 2009

News from Other Colleges

“World of Images” – CCDMD Project

“World of Images” is a new website devoted to sharing photographs. The photographs can be used free of charge for educational purposes, as long as the source is cited. Continue reading »

February 9th, 2009 | Category: News from IT Partners | | Leave a comment

A Series of Podcasts Produced by the Vitrine Technologie-Education

La Vitrine Technologie-Éducation has produced many podcasts in the last year. These cover topics such as Web 2.0, social networking, mind maps, webquests and more. Continue reading »

January 23rd, 2009 | Category: News from IT Partners | | Leave a comment

Recording Skype Calls with CallGraph

Skype is a free software that can be used to make free calls over the Internet to anyone else who also has the software, a computer and an Internet connection. CallGraph is another free software that connects directly to Skype and that can be used to record interviews and testimonials that can later be assembled into educational podcasts. Continue reading »

January 23rd, 2009 | Category: Podcasting | | Leave a comment

The State of eLearning, 2008

Why is change and innovation through the use of technology so necessary in our
education systems? Because the traditional methods prepare students for an
industrial society that is quickly vanishing. To prepare learners for a
knowledge-based society, says Tony Bates from UBC, we need to use technology as
an integral part of our teaching and learning activities. Continue reading »

January 23rd, 2009 | Category: E-learning | | Leave a comment

A Social Constructivist Approach to the Use of Podcasts

Do students like listening to podcasts? Do they learn from them? Are they more
engaging than reading texts? Two teachers from the School of Education and
Professional Development in a UK university conducted a research and came up
with recommendations on the use of podcasts in teaching and learning. Continue reading »

January 23rd, 2009 | Category: Podcasting | | Leave a comment

Is Blended Learning Effective?

Blended learning means mixing a traditional classroom environment with online
components. There has been an explosion of blended course delivery in the recent
years. But is it actually effective? Continue reading »

January 23rd, 2009 | Category: E-learning | | Leave a comment

Educating the Net Generation – An Educause E-Book

The Net Generation grew up with technology. The aptitudes, attitudes,
expectations, and learning styles of Net Gen students reflect the environment in
which they were raised — one that is decidedly different from that which existed
when teachers were growing up. This article explores the Net Gen and the
implications for institutions in areas such as teaching, service, faculty
development, etc. Continue reading »

January 23rd, 2009 | Category: Guides and Articles | | Leave a comment
 
 
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