Resources

Table of Contents

1. Useful Internet Resources
   1. Learning Technology
   2. Web Development
   3. Web Accessibility
   4. UW-Whitewater Resources
   5. HTML Tutorials
   6. Javascript
   7. Social Computing
2. Software
   1. General
   2. HTML Editors
   3. Graphics, Photo Editing and Page Design
   4. Audio and Video
3. Samples of Technology
4. FAQ's
5. LTDC Grant Opportunities
6. Conferences
7. Title III Faculty Development Workshop
8. Desire2Learn
9. Technology Documentation
10. Web storage for Instruction
11. Workshop Handouts and Demonstrations
    1. Spring 2008
    2. Permanent Features

Useful Internet References

Learning Technology

• Learning Object References
• Educating the Net-Generation -- Diana Oblinger
• Printible eBook
• Archived video session from Feb 17th, 2006 (Streaming Windows Media, all speeds) *
  * To view this video, you will need Windows Media Player for Windows, Flip4Mac for Mac OS X, or MPlayer for Linux.
  

Web Development

• W3C - CSS Validation Service
• W3C - HTML Validation Service
• W3C - World Wide Web Consortium
• Cascading Style Cheatsheet
• Learn CSS Positioning in 10 Steps

Web Accessibility

• Cynthia Says
• WebAIM
• Watchfire Bobby
• VisCheck

UW-Whitewater Resources

• Faculty & Staff Webserver - The home of Faculty and Staff homepages at UW-Whitewater.
• Procedure to Set Up Personal Homepages - Request for web storage space for your web site or course files.
• Web Accessibility Guidelines - The official policy and information web site
• Web Publishing Hints - Tips and tricks to using web site utilities offered on campus web services.
• Web Publishing Style Guide - Official policy in designing web sites for use on-campus.

HTML Tutorials

• Accessify.com XHTML Web Design for Beginners
• NCSA - A Beginners guide to HTML

Javascript

• DevGuru JavaScript Quick Reference
• Javascript.com
• W3 Schools JavaScript Tutorial

Social Computing

• Duke University Podcasting Symposium - Conference Archive
• Podcasting in Education (Adobe PDF)*
  * To view this document, downlaod the free Adobe Reader.

Software

General

• Free/Open Source Software offered at the LTC

HTML Editors

• Adobe GoLive
• CoffeeCup Free HTML Editor
• Macromedia Dreamweaver
• Macromedia Homesite
• Microsoft FrontPage

Graphics, Photo Editing and Page Design

• Adobe Acrobat
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe InDesign
• Adobe Photoshop
• Macromedia Freehand
• Microsoft Publisher
• Paint Shop Pro

Audio and Video

• Adobe After Effects
• Adobe Premiere
• FinalCut Pro
• iDVD
• iMovie
• Macromedia Authorware
• Macromedia Director
• Macromedia Flash
• Nero 6 Ultra Edition
• Pinnacle Studio
• VirtualDub

Samples in Technology

• A Simple Panoramic Video
• FLASH Clearinghouse
• UWW Faculty Showcase Web site - Technology and instruction
• The latest from MERLOT
• Using Camtasia - introduction to using BB for on-line courses

FAQ's

• Desire2Learn
• Copyrights

LTDC Grant Opportunities

• Learning Objects & Pedagogy Grant Program
• JAWS - Respondus Grant

Conferences

• Desire2Learn 3rd Annual Users Conference 2006

Title III Faculty Development Workshop

• July 2003 presentations
• WECA Presentation - Oct 10, 2003 (Powerpoint file)

Desire2Learn

• D2L Faculty Panel Discussion 2003
• eGrading instructions and FAQ

Technology Documentation

• SRS (Clickers)
• Respondus LockDown Browser
• Creating PDFs Using Adobe Acrobat

Web Storage for Instruction Options

• Faculty & teaching staff
• Students

Workshop Handouts and Presentations

Spring 2008

Permanent Features

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• Digital Video and Audio Made Easy Introduction
• Digital Video and Audio Made Easy Free Tools
• Weblogs and RSS Feeds presentation