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Learning is at the center of higher education. It is an essential part of the mission of all colleges and universities. The EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) is a community of higher education institutions and organizations committed to advancing learnin

The EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative's (ELI's) 7 Things You Should Know About... series provides concise information on emerging learning technologies and related practices. Each brief focuses on a single technology or practice and describes:What it isHow

A peer-reviewed, on-line monthly journal devoted to writing and discussion of and about qualitative, critical, action, and collaborative inquiry and research.

Qualitative data analysis software for the Macintosh platform.

This website is for people involved in applied social research and evaluation. You'll find lots of resources and links to other locations on the Web that deal in applied social research methods. Resources include: (a) The Knowledge BaseAn online hypert

Teaching advise for college faculty including information on assessment, learning theory, human development, motivation, course/syllabus design, teaching techniques, ethics, and more. Excellent resource!

About.com's index of "icebreaker" activities.

Introductory icebreakers primarily for group interaction

Small group icebreakers (good for lab groups of 2‐3 people). “Marooned” and “finish the sentence” are good to introduce unfamiliar people.

Creative Icebreakers, Introductions, and Hellos for Teachers, Trainers, and Facilitators

Listing of active icebreakers good for groups in outdoor or active environments. Also has links to other icebreakers on the site.

Swivel's mission is to make data useful so people share insights, make great decisions and improve lives.In an era of spin, opinion, and apathy about statistics, Swivel is a Web site that makes it easy for everyone to collaborate and explore data togeth

Use drop.io to privately share your files and collaborate in real time by web, email, phone, mobile, and more. Create each drop in two clicks and share what you want, how you want, with whom you want

Felix Mendelssohn was a musical jack-of-all trades and he was renowned in his lifetime as an exquisite pianist, conductor, and of course, composer. To mark the bicentennial of his birth in 1809, the Library of Congress's Music Division has created this co

Copyright-Friendly and Copyleft (Mostly images and Sound) for Use in Media Projects and Web Pages, Blogs, Wikis, etc.

Indaba Music is an international community of musicians, music professionals, and fans exploring the creative possibilities of making music with people in different places.It makes finding other people, and working on recording, mixing, or mastering pro

This website will help you turn your contacts into bookmarklets that you can organize in folders within Safari. Then just tap on a bookmark to call!

Google Teacher Academy Resources from the Boulder, CO Academy.

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

Pristine Classical is the biggest historical music download site on the Internet. There are hundreds of recordings to purchase, all with substantial full-quality audio previews. Choose between high quality MP3 files or lossless FLAC files for true CD-qual

Gapminder is a non-profit venture promoting sustainable global development and achievement of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals by increased use and understanding of statistics and other information about social, economic and environmental d

Wes Fryer's notes from the Google Teacher Academy on 8/5/09 in Boulder, CO.

A tutorial on how to set up a Macintosh computer as a web server and how to install a content management system on it.

AutoMotivator is for making printable motivational posters or parody demotivational posters. You choose the picture, colors, and text, and we make your poster. You can even get the poster you create printed at poster size directly from Zazzle.com with a s

jam2jam is an application that generates music that you can control while it plays. Even better, you can connect via a network with your friends who have jam2jam to jointly control the music. Jam just like a band, but without the need for complex instrume

Gazzump is the ultimate online application for downloading youtube videos, myspace playlists, movies, audio, images, javascript, objects, applications, flash, links and many other things.

Simple sinewave synthesizer triggered by an ordinary 16-step sequencer. Each triggered step causes a force on the underlaying wave-map, which makes it more cute.Based on the AudioTool engine.

This is a site built to house and organize resources and ideas mentioned in Google Certified Teacher conversations in our Google group and on various other services such as Twitter. The idea is that a collective space could benefit GCTs, making it easy to

Ideas for Teachers to use Google Docs

Capo is a musician's best friend. It lets you slow down your favorite songs, so you can hear the notes and learn how they are played.