Teaching with Technology
The following links are to sites that provide a rich source of information, tips and advice on a wide range of issues and strategies related to teaching and learning with technology. The first site (MERLOT) offers discipline-specific reusable learning objects that can be adapted and used in your own teaching.
MERLOT (Multimedia Educational Resources for Learning and Online Teaching): A free and open resource designed primarily for faculty and students of higher education. http://www.merlot.org/Home.po
Virtual Resource Site for Teaching with Technology
Web site developed at the University of Maryland University College as a resource for faculty seeking direction in appropriate ways to use Web-based technologies to accomplish key learning strategies. Information goes beyond technical skill towards a full examination of the teaching/learning issues in technology-enabled instruction
http://www.umuc.edu/virtualteaching/vt_home.html
The following three links are components of an excellent site dedicated to "Enhancing Learning and Teaching with Technology." The site is the product of a Learning Technology Dissemination Initiative conducted and promoted by Heriot-Watt University, Scotland.
Issues to Consider before Launching out with Technology
http://www.icbl.hw.ac.uk/ltdi/implementing-it/sothink.htm
Motivating Students to use Technology - Getting Your Students to Buy in http://www.icbl.hw.ac.uk/ltdi/implementing-it/motif.htm
BrITe Ideas to Get You Thinking:
Creative ideas for using technology to help with large classes, tutorials, assessment, group work, communication with students and more.
http://www.icbl.hw.ac.uk/ltdi/briteideas/
Using the Web for Language Teaching: Teaching with the Web is a compilation of ideas for using WWW resources as a tool in language teaching. It also offers links to sites that have pedagogical information.
http://www.icbl.hw.ac.uk/ltdi/briteideas/
Virtual Chemistry Site: Created and maintained by final year MChem research students in the Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford.
http://www.chem.ox.ac.uk/vrchemistry/default.html
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