Useful weblinks for Educator

 

OER

http://www.alt.ac.uk/get-involved/special-interest-groups/oesig

ALT: Open Education Special Interest Group

http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/open?sort_by=created&sort_order=DESC&items_per_page=200&=Go

Oxford OER podcast site

http://openstaxcollege.org/books

Free textbooks from Rice University

http://wikieducator.org/OER_Handbook

OER Handbook

http://www.oerasia.org/oer-workshop

OER Training Toolkit

https://openeducationalresources.pbworks.com/w/page/24836480/Home

OER Infokit

http://vimeo.com/37933801 via http://toucansproject.wordpress.com/2012/03/07/rich-sharing/

Jim Taylor’s webinar on OER

http://jime.open.ac.uk/jime/issue/view/2012-OER

JIME special issue on OER

http://www.unesco.org/new/en/communication-and-information/events/calendar-of-events/events-websites/world-open-educational-resources-congress/

UNESCO OER Congress

Tools/applications

http://photopin.com

Free photos for bloggers

http://www.formatoz.com/

Format Factory – free mediafile format converter

http://www.typewith.me/

Type with me – collaboration with online shared documents

Others

http://edudemic.com/2012/03/25-ted-talks-perfect-for-classrooms/

25 TED talks perfect for classrooms

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIv9rz2NTUk

Learning styles don’t exist

Blogs

http://terrya.edublogs.org/

Terry Anderson

http://nogoodreason.typepad.co.uk/no_good_reason/

Martin Weller

http://opob.edublogs.org/

David Murphy

http://www.tonybates.ca/

Tony Bates

http://www.downes.ca/

Stephen Downes

COL training packages

http://www.col.org/RESOURCES/Pages/default.aspx