Bookmark Collection

MERLOT demo sites

Sites for faculty in many disciplines

Date Added to MERLOT:: July 28, 2006
Created by:: Laura Franklin
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Collection Content

Fibonacci Numbers and the Golden Section (Reference Material)

Math: In 155 personal collections, gets students excited about numbers.See james Rutledge personal collection for... More
The Learning Classroom: Theory into Practice (Presentation)

All disciplines and Educational Psychology: Videos on classroom practice.
PORT (Psychology Online Research Tutorial) (Tutorial)

Psychology: how to do research for psychology courses. Step by step tutorial
MesoAmerican Ballgame (Simulation)

Pre-Columbian History- Very flashy and engaging.
Research Guide for Doing Undergraduate History (Reference Material)

History: A good reference site for how to do research.
Citation Machine (Reference Material)

For all disciplines. How to properly site sources.
Kanji Practice (Drill and Practice)

Japanese: Good for lab practice
The Valcour Bay Research Project on the Web (Reference Material)

America's lakes
PowerPoint to YouTube using Windows Movie Maker (Presentation)

for everyone
National Museum of African American History and Culture (Reference Material)

A great project site for Historians. Students can encourage family members to contribute to the Memory book. They can... More
Special Educational Needs: Modern Foreign Languages (Reference Material)

This site has many strategies to include language learners with diverse needs and learning. Special needs include gifted... More
Critical Thinking (Reference Material)

critical thinking
spanish.language&culture (Spanish Language and Culture) (Tutorial)

Barbara Nelson
Mi Vida Loca (Open (Access) Textbook)

Beginning videos
WebQuest Page (Reference Material)

Bernie Dodge's page
E Pluribus Unum: America in the 1770s, 1850s, and 1920s (Case Study)

History: This site explores American cultural identity and provides primary texts e-texts and other resources for a... More
Africa Focus: Sights and Sounds of a Continent (Collection)

History: This online collection is maintained on the website of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries. It... More
The Hero's Journey (Simulation)

English. Also see Mascaro Collection on storytelling in the digital environment.
Hokum Blues (Reference Material)

Blues man with a dashing blues hound
Exploriments (Simulation)

Good visuals
Scratch (Animation)

Scratch is great for FL Games and activities in many languages