http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ A search of MERLOT materials Copyright 1997-2013 MERLOT. All rights reserved. Mon, 20 May 2013 09:44:38 PDT Mon, 20 May 2013 09:44:38 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=441838 Nominated as "Best Educational Wiki," in 2008 and 2009, Educational Origami is a blog , and a wiki, about the integration of ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) into the classroom. It's about 21st Century Learning and 21st Century Teaching. This collection includes the connection of ICT with Bloom's Taxonomy, learning styles, integration, management, and dealing with complex change. The site also houses many resources for teachers to equip them to become "Digital Natives.״ http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=374653 ELATEwiki (the Electronic Learning and Teaching Exchange) is a space for those who work in e-learning to share their insights on issues of pedagogy, instructional strategies, student support, and technologies. This wiki site aims to support the building of both implicit and explicit knowledge in e-learning, a field which has grown in complexity pedagogically and technologically. A wiki belongs to its users: we are the ones who determine the contents, the structure, the shared work, and the collaborations. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=377049 ELATEwiki (the Electronic Learning and Teaching Exchange) is a space for those who work in e-learning to share their insights on issues of pedagogy, instructional strategies, student support, and technologies. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=657605 Ampersand Academic Press is a section within Free-ebooks.org that offers free educational articles books, and textbooks that you can download to digital devices such as eReaders. Free textbooks are currently offered in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Law, Mathematics, and Science. You can also submit your own eBook that you have written for review by their staff. Standard Membership is free. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=657521 Documentary Wire is a community driven search engine designed to bring you the best documentaries on the Internet. View their collection and select from interesting and educational documentaries to watch free Online. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=503310 The WWW brings with it the opportunity for educators to share material on a global scale. Fully online courses have been made available by high quality educational institutions. These courses include not only lectures, by but syllabi, readings, videos, and supplementary materials. Concern about textbook prices has created an interest in open textbooks. They are available for free and may include the right to modify them. This Web page is for faculty who wish to take advantage of this type of resource. It briefly discusses such materials and provides links to both the resources and to dedicated search tools. 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.)