Free University Educational Tools and Resources
Academic Earth-Video lectures from the worlds top scholars
Google Books-free books. (see also Wikibooks)
EduCause-nonprofit concerned with technology in University education. Free learning about education technology.
The Exploritorium has fantastic science curriculum information across a host of issues.
iTunes University-Courses, lectures, and podcasts. iTunes University is available by opening up iTunes and clicking on “iTunes University” You can subscribe to individual shows (podcasts) quikly and easily via the iTubes portal.
Moodle- “Moodle is a Course Management System (CMS), also known as a Learning Management System (LMS) or a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). It is a Free web application that educators can use to create effective online learning sites.”
PBS Teachers-this is a fantastic resource for teachers and includes a social network for connecting with other teachers and sharing info + experiences.
Teacher Tube is YouTube for educational professionals, teachers, and learners.
Wikibooks-free books
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Two helpful articles on open source education tools:
10 success stories of open source
10 open source education tools
What are your favorite open source educational tools for education?
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Sabrina // June 16, 2009 at 10:40 pm |
I thought you might be interested in another educational resource called Explore.org. Explore is a library of philanthropy that consists of short documentary films, stunning photography, and interviews with great minds from the non-profit world. Check out the website at http://explore.org. Enjoy!