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            <title>Developing learning assignments for online teaching resources</title>
            <link>http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=623152</link>
            <description>The handout reviews the principles of designing learning assignments using online materials and provides samples and worksheets for designing good assignments. The features of good assignments include: background information, directions on how to use the technology, the learning questions, and assessment rubrics. Distributed November 2000</description>
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            <title>Developing Common Evaluation Standards for Instructional Technology: Doing a Walk Through</title>
            <link>http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=623144</link>
            <description>The handout provides instructions on how to manage the process of evaluating digital/online materials by a group of people. The walk-through procedure can be used to develop and reliably apply evaluation standards to academic technology. Distributed January 2000</description>
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            <title>Developing learning assignments for online teaching resources</title>
            <link>http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=623138</link>
            <description>The handout reviews the principles of designing learning assignments using online materials and provides samples and worksheets for designing good assignments. The features of good assignments include: background information, directions on how to use the technology, the learning questions, and assessment rubrics. Distributed November 2000.</description>
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            <title>Faculty Development Workshop for MERLOT Partners</title>
            <link>http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=623154</link>
            <description>Using MERLOT for advancing academic technology initiatives at the MIC. One of the many needs faced in colleges and universities is the need to increase faculty members&apos; frequency and abilities to effetively integrate instructional technology into teaching and learning in such a way as to advance campus or regional academic technology initiatives.</description>
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            <title>Leveraging Partnerships to Advance Merlot Work Sheet</title>
            <link>http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=674591</link>
            <description>This spreadsheet describes current MERLOT partnerships and provides opportunity for feed back on the direction of future partnerships. It is intended as a working document for the 2012 Conference business meeting.</description>
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            <title>MERLOT: Common Services for Our Unique Needs</title>
            <link>http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=623150</link>
            <description>This PowerPoint presentation provides a top-ten list for why integrating technology into teaching and learning is so difficult along with how MERLOT makes it less difficult. Presentation also reviews MERLOT&apos;s strategic priorities and activities. Distributed August 2002</description>
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            <title>Productivity Total to Date</title>
            <link>http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=674162</link>
            <description>This is the annual report that demonstrates the to-date productivity of the Editorial Boads.  By Editorial Board, numbers are reported for Materials, Members, and Peer Reviews.  Also listed are the number of Peer Reviewers who completed reviews during the last year for each Editorial Board.At the bottom, comparisons are made between the above numbers for Editorial Board disciplines and Non-Editorial Board disciplines.</description>
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            <title>Reflections by Faculty and Faculty Development Personnel on Integrating Academic Technology in Teaching and Learning</title>
            <link>http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=623146</link>
            <description>The document provides questions for MERLOT Workshop participants to answer while they introduce themselves at the start of a workshop and a summary of the frequent responses to these questions. What are the enables and barriers for adopting technologies in teaching and learning? Distributed March 2002/ August 2002</description>
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            <title>Reusable Design Guidelines Checklist</title>
            <link>http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=623136</link>
            <description>A checklist to state the guideline, technique, description and priority.</description>
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            <title>The YMCA Approach to Faculty Development</title>
            <link>http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=623142</link>
            <description>The planning document provides a framework and recommendations for designing MERLOT workshops for faculty at different states of readiness or skills in using technology. Topics include faculty development strategy, workshop plan, YMCA, faculty readiness. Distributed in January 2002/ August 2003</description>
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