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Teaching Resources (links)

Instructional Tools
vClass - Virtual Classroom Technology from Elluminate
Respondus - Quiz Generation for uLearn

Developing Online Teaching Materials
Instructional Approaches in the Classroom
Learning Styles
Distance Education at a Glance
Strategies for Learning at a Distance
Steps in Building an E-Course
E-Course Tips
Online Course Development Tutorial
Web Course Development Tools
Developing Online Activities Tools
Tool for Creating Puzzles, Games and Quizzes

Resources for Review of Online Instruction
Instructional Technology & Distance Education
Guidelines for Good Practice: Technology Mediated Instruction
Guidelines for Good Practice: Effective Instructor-Student Contact in Distance Learning
IEEE Continuing Education Resources Guide
Performance Based Certification Criteria and Standards for Online
Web-Based Instruction and Delivery
Seven Principles of Effective Teaching: A Practical Lens for Evaluating
Online Courses
Academic Standards for Distance Education Courses
Web Course Evaluation Questionnaire
Quality On the Line: Benchmarks for Success in Internet-Based Distance
Education (Adobe PDF Reader required)
Distance Education Guidelines for Good Practice, American Federation of
Teachers, May 2000. (Adobe PDF Reader required)

Resources for Selection of Faculty as Online Instructors
Am I Ready to Become an On-line Instructor?
Characteristics of Successful Distance Learning Educators
Meeting the Challenges of Becoming an Online Course Developer
Professional Competency Continuum On-Line Assessment Tool

Electronic Communication
Handbook for Instructors on the Use of Electronic Class Discussion
Effectively Using Electronic Conferencing
Internet Etiquette
Keeping Online, Asynchronous, Discussions On Topic
Initiating and Moderating Discussions
Moderating Conference Discussions

Electronic Activities to Enhance Learning
Intercultural E-Connections
Interactive Instructional Materials and Resources
Doing Sociology on the World Wide Web
Black History Treasure Hunt
Virtual Geology Field Trips
Integrating Technology and Writing
Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching (MERLOT)

Problem Solving Activities
WebQuests
Ozline WebQuests
WebQuest Rubrics
Subject-based examples of WebQuests
TICE WebQuests
Ewe 2: The Bioethics of Cloning
Collapse: Why do civilizations fall?
Who Killed William Robinson?
The Underground Railroad
What is Sustainable Development?

Tutorials
A list of Tutorials by Subject Matter
Web Teacher Tutorials

Analyzing Data
Virtual Labs
General Social Survey Internet Assignment

Interactive Simulations
Amusement Park Physics
Virtual Community Research Project
Social Stratification Ethnographic Research Paper

Exchanging and Publishing Information
Rivers of Life project

Studying the Internet
Resource Center for Cyberculture Studies
My Sociology and the Internet course

Best Practices
GIST (Gallery of Instructional Strategies & Technologies)