CRCD Faculty Development
Resources from Today's Session
Wikis
- Murder, Madness, and Mayhem Project on Wikipedia (SPAN 312)
- An essay by the Instructor of SPAN 312 regarding the Wikipedia project
A web 2.0 that mashes YouTubes videos with Wikipedia to create a learning-teaching environment. It’s a place where students can contribute to create authentic learning activities.
Ideas and Resources for using Nibipedia:
- Nibipedia in Schools; Friend or Foe?
- Free Technology for Teachers
- Using Nibipedia in the English language classroom
- Breeze presentation regarding Nibipedia
Voicethread is a media photo album that can use all types of media: images, videos, audio (microphone or phone) text, annotation. Plus it allows for group interaction on an asynchronous basis. Discussion Board Alternative, Visual and Oral Assessments, Instructor Presentation, Student Presentations, Tutorials, Assignment/Syllabus Overview, Digital Portfolios, audio Feedback for individual Students, lab reports, explaining math process.
- Multiplying fractions
- Visual art history class
- Sign Language project
- Visual Interpretation, story telling
Examples of educators using Twitter: http://justtweetit.com/education/
Free voice over IP application that could be used for office hours or tutoring.
Internet Speed Test: http://www.ecorridors.vt.edu/maps/broadbandmap.php
This is an easy way (the speed test takes just a few minutes) to advocate for the state of Alaska and, particularly, our students! Please share with anyone you can... the more results gathered this week the better... and we don't want any regions left out!
Google Docs: http://docs.google.com
Templates to use for your documents: http://docs.google.com/templates
