http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ A search of MERLOT materials Copyright 1997-2013 MERLOT. All rights reserved. Sat, 18 May 2013 10:13:27 PDT Sat, 18 May 2013 10:13:27 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=752552 Frog calls and documentary video clips of scientists discussing frog issues, including declining amphibians and malformed frogs. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=747103 Site presents collection of anatomy models of itegumentary, muscular, digestive, cardiovascular, respiratory, nervous, urinary, and reproductive systems. Very interactive site. Students may self quiz and roll over the mouse on a structure to know the correct answer. Good resource for lab. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=747149 Gross anatomy labeled diagrams. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=747523 Figure/Ground is an interdisciplinary research website investigating central problems across the university environment today through a myriad of approaches in the fields of education, technology and media studies, and the arts, humanities and social sciences. Figure/Ground organizes its discussion around four central problems across the university environment today: academic capitalism, the university in the information age, the sovereignty of disciplines and mentorship and pedagogy. The site's main avenue of practice is the Figure/Ground interview collection, which features in-depth conversations with academics and intellectuals from all walks of life who are teaching and working within education, technology and media studies and the arts, humanities and social sciences. There are over 150 interviews in the collection with more being added. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=739672 Collection of materials, links and guidance to help librarians and instructors incorporate information literacy instruction into their curricula and assignments. Many pages in this site are arranged in 4 sequential categories: Problem, Exected Learning Outcomes, Methods, and Assessment. (Note: A basic definition of "information literacy״= The ability to identify, locate, evaluate and use information effectively and ethically or responsibly.) http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=739608 Time lapse movies of plants in motion. This site is intended to serve as a resource for nonprofit educational use. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=737362 java course http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=736337 HippoCampus is a project of the Monterey Institute for Technology and Education (MITE). The goal of HippoCampus is to provide high-quality, multimedia content on general education subjects to high school and college students free of charge.HippoCampus was designed as part of Open Education Resources (OER), a worldwide effort to improve access to quality education for everyone. HippoCampus content has been developed by some of the finest colleges and universities in the world and contributed to the National Repository of Online Courses (NROC), another MITE project. NROC makes editorial and engineering investment in the content to prepare it for distribution by HippoCampus. Both HippoCampus and NROC are supported by The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=736107 This site has a list of different topics in math and physics. When one clicks on the link, a list of free textbooks is provided along with a link to the book. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=721246 The IT (Information Technology) Metrics and Productivity Institute provides an online collection of free articles, books, webinar recordings, blogs on topics including Agile Methodologies, Enterprise Architecture, ITIL, Software Process Improvement, Software Requirements, Application Development $& support, IT management, Offshore and Outsourcing, Software Project Estimation, Software Risk Managment, CMMI, IT Metrics and Measurement, Project Management & PMO, Software Quality and Testing, and Software Six Sigma.To get access to this information, become a Basic Member (It's FREE) (or there is some paid membership options for premium services).The ITMPI is sponsored by an industry leader - Computer Aid, Inc http://www.compaid.com/WhoWeAre.aspx