http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ A search of MERLOT materials Copyright 1997-2013 MERLOT. All rights reserved. Wed, 22 May 2013 12:00:57 PDT Wed, 22 May 2013 12:00:57 PDT http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/images/merlot.gif http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ 44 34 http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=225879 A free,online ten-module tutorial that offers information, instructional techniques, and practice labs on how to make the most common needs in distance education accessible for individuals with disabilities, and enhance the usability of online materials for all students.To view a video of the award winning author, go to View Access eLearning - Faculty Development Award Winner 2007 video http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=343284 An engaging way to organize terms and vocabulary for learning. Moving past flashcards, it teaches and quizzes for recall. Users can make their own sets of Quizlet words. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=330581 From the author:This multimedia site features streaming MP3s, annotated lyrics, articles and links. The recordings are of songs in the public domain plus artists originals used with permission. The emphasis is on providing resources for students and teachers of French. The site is best viewed in Firefox or Safari. Its goals are:1. To promote French and Francophone cultures2. To encourage the use of songs in the classroom3. To provide a resource bank that can grow over time http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=89575 This is a reference site on learning styles and multiple intelligences, with learning style inventories and tips and tricks for the learner. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=75762 The Reading Matrix: An International Online Journal is a fully-refereed journal with an editorial board of scholars in the fields ofsecond language acquisition and applied linguistics. The journal seeks to disseminate research to educators around the world. Its editors are interested in exploring issues related to L2 reading, L2 literacy in a broader sense, and other issues related to second language learning and teaching. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=570082 Google News Timeline is a web application that organizes search results chronologically. It allows users to view news and other data sources on a browsable, graphical timeline. Available data sources include recent and historical news, scanned newspapers and magazines, blog posts, sports scores, and information about various types of media, like music albums and movies. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=514595 SimpleDiagrams is a small desktop application that helps you express your ideas quickly and simply. There's just enough functionality to describe a thought or capture a process.