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Teaching, Training, and Research

How to Use PowerPoint

Web Conversion from Word to PDF

Web Image Editor (free)

Educational Software:
Reviews, Professional Organizations, Publishers, Educational Publications, News

Crash Course in Copyright

Copyown: a Resource on Copyright Ownership for the Higher Education Community

Teaching Tips (lots of good links)

Teaching and Learning Resources (technology, adjunct, new instructors, rubrics, and more!)

Teaching Online: Tips & Resources (objectives, testing tips, rubrics...)

Teaching & Learning Tips - A to Z (Delmar)

Tips for Teaching (Berkeley)
online ebook

Behavior Management Advice (scroll down page)

Teaching and Learning on the Web (Maricopa Community College)

Connexions: Free Educational Materials

TLT Distance Education Resources & Topics

ICT Network: Distance Education Articles, Tips, Best Practices, Reports

Effective Use of the Web for Education

Knowledge Loom: What Works in Teaching & Learning

World Lecture Hall: Lesson Plans

Explorations In Learning: Teaching & Learning Theories

Academic Resources for Teaching with Technology

Blackboard Quiz Generator

ILT - Institute for Learning Technologies

Higher Education Resource Hub

DiversityWeb

New Horizons in Scholarly Communication

Education Index: Web Sites of Interest to Teaching

Software for Nonprofits and Education

Keeping Up With Changes

Real-Time Conferencing & Chat Software Reviews & Links

Plagiarism

Copyright 101 (Library of Congress)

Copyright Links (for staff & faculty)

Turnitin: Links for Faculty and Students

Plagiarism in Cyberspace: Links to Additional Information

MOSS: Measure of Software Similarity (computer program plagiarism software) free with registration

  • Plagiarism Resource Center for Teachers
  • See Research for students links & quizzes

    DCCCD Links

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     Blackboard/eCampus Tutorials

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    Blackboard Tutorials & Tips from UT

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    Blackboard Tutorials & Tips from Univ. of Illinois

    Blackboard Tutorials from Rutgers

    Blackboard Tutorials from Princeton

     Podcasting, Videocasting and Screencording

    Podcasting 101

    Podcasting for Educators

    Educational Blog for Podcasting and Videocasting

    Video Tutorial Series on How to Podcast

    Academic Technology Podcast

    Camtasia 1 Videos: Creating

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    Camtasia 2 & 3: Creating & Producing Video (ppt)

    Camtasia behind the Scenes

    Camtasia Tips, Tricks, Tutorials

     Texas Links

    Texas Two Year Colleges

    Coordinating Board

    University Center of Dallas

    Coordinating Board: Instructional Programs for Community Colleges

     Online Journals & News

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    Journal on Excellence in College Teaching

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    Technology & Learning

    THE Journal: Technological Horizons in Education

    Presentations

    Adjunct Solutions

    Adjunct Advocate

     Associations

    AACC - American Association of Community Colleges

    AACE--Association for the Advancement. of Computing in Education

    League for Innovation in the Community College

    TCCTA - Texas Community College Teachers Association

    SACS - Southern Association of Colleges & Secondary Schools

    North Texas Community College Consortium

    Community College Associations & Organizations

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