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Websites and resources referred to in the E-Guides training programme

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Session 1.1: Introduction

Kolb’s learning cycle diagram in PowerPoint presentation.

http://www.ldu.leeds.ac.uk/ldu/sddu_multimedia/kolb/static
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Session 1.2: What is e-learning?

Towards a Unified e-learning strategy

http://www.dfes.gov.uk/consultations/downloadableDocs/towards a unified e-learning strategy.doc

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Session 1.3: Applications of e-learning

Measuring Up - The learner’s journey and the Common Inspection Framework

http://excellence.qia.org.uk/media/GPD/resB2F9C1F5B9
0A4EAB846A627A7C0E23A3.pdf

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Session 2.1: Online Tools

Acce-Lerator™

http://www.acce-lerator.net/index.asp

AccessArt

http://www.accessart.org.uk

Actden (Digital Education Network)

http://www.actden.com

Anark®

http://www.anark.com/products 

Animated Internet

http://www.learnthenet.com/english/animate/animate.htm

Articulate®

http://www.articulate.com/studio.html

AskOxford

http://www.askoxford.com

Audacity®

http://audacity.sourceforge.net

Authorware®

http://www.macromedia.com/software/authorware

BBC Education

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learning

BBC Learning for Adults

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learning/subjects/adult_learning.shtml

Bebo

http://www.bebo.com

Blogger

http://www.blogger.com

Blogs 2 Teach

http://www.blogs2teach.net

Britkid

http://www.britkid.org

CamStudio

http://www.camstudio.org

Coming of Age: an introduction to the new world wide web (Tony Freedman (ed)

http://www.fordlog.com

Composica©

http://www.composica.com/product

COPAC

http://www.copac.ac.uk

CopyCat Studio

http://www.copycatsoftware.com

CourseGenie™

http://www.horizonwimba.com/products/coursegenie

Create a Quiz

http://www.pc-shareware.com/quiz.htm

Custom Learning Studio™

http://www.customcourse.com/index.asp

Deafsign

http://www.deafsign.com/ds/index.cfm

Debatabase

http://www.debatabase.org

Dvolver

http://www.dfilm.com/live/mm.html

EasyGenerator®

http://www.easygenerator.com

EasyProf®

http://www.easyprof.com/home/home.jsp

Eduspaces – e-learning 2.0

http://www.elgg.net

E-learning Course Development Kit

http://www.e-learningconsulting.com/products/index.html

Elicitus

http://www.elicitus.com

Enrich UK

http://www.enrichuk.net

Esnips

http://www.esnips.com

Excellence Gateway

http://excellence.qia.org.uk

exe

http://exelearning.org

ExpressTrain™

http://www.tutora.com

Facebook

http://www.facebook.com

Ferl: Teaching and Learning Resource Bank

http://ferl.qia.org.uk/display.cfm?page=628

Filamentality

http://www.filamentality.com/wired/fil/index.html

Flickr

http://www.flickr.com

FrontPage®

http://www.microsoft.com/frontpage

Funergy!

http://www.cwndesign.co.uk/funergy

Gliffy

http://www.gliffy.com

GoLive®

http://www.adobe.com/products/golive

GridClub

http://www.gridclub.com

Historical Manuscripts Commission

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

Hot Dog Pagewiz®

http://www.sausage.com/hotdog-pagewiz.html

Hot Potatoes™

http://www.halfbakedsoftware.com/hot_pot.php

I am Dyslexic

http://www.iamdyslexic.com

ICT for Communities

http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/communities

Jane Hart – Directory of e-learning tools

http://www.janeknight.com/Directory/Tools/blogging.html (blogs)
http://www.janeknight.com/Directory/Tools/wiki.html (wikis)

JISC Resource Guides

http://www.jisc.ac.uk/collections

Kallidus®

http://www.e2train.com

Kathy Schrock’s Guide for Educators

http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide

Keyskills4u

http://www.keyskills4u.net/launch.html

Learning for Adults

http://www.bbc.co.uk/raw

Learning Pool

http://www.learningpool.co.uk

MERLOT (Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching)

http://www.merlot.org/merlot/index.htm

Mindflash

http://www.mindflash.com

Money Matters To Me

http://www.moneymatterstome.co.uk   

Multiply

http://www.multiply.com

MySpace

http://www.myspace.com

National Schools’ Observatory

http://www.schoolsobservatory.org.uk

National Teaching and Learning Change Programme (NTLCP)
Teaching and Learning Resources

http://www.qia.org.uk/programmesandservices/
thenationalteachingandlearningprogramme.html

Netscape® Composer

http://wp.netscape.com/communicator/composer/v4.0/index.html

NLN Materials

http://www.nln.ac.uk/materials

People’s Network

http://www.peoplesnetwork.gov.uk/campaigns.html

PhotoBox

http://www.photobox.co.uk

Photobucket

http://photobucket.com

Picture Grid Editor/ Creator V1.0

http://www.tower.ac.uk/curweb/resourcesdetail.asp?DocID=2148

Piczo

http://www.piczo.com

Poetry Archive

http://www.poetryarchive.org/poetryarchive/home.do

Question tools

http://www.questiontools.com

Questionmark® Perception

http://www.questionmark.com/uk/perception/index.htm

Quia

http://www.quia.com/web

RDN Virtual Training Suite

http://www.vts.intute.ac.uk

Scran

http://www.scran.ac.uk

Scratch

http://scratch.mit.edu/about

Seminar

http://www.seminar.co.uk

Staff Development E-learning Centre (SDELC)

Syberworks® 

http://www.syberworks.com/product_sa.htm

Tactic! Editor

http://www.tacticsoftware.com/english/tactic_editor_index.html

TALENT

http://www.talent.ac.uk/content.asp?CategoryID=731

TeacherTube

http://www.teachertube.com/index.php

The British Museum

http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/compass

The Community Learning Resource

http://www.aclearn.net/content

The Showcase: Community Media Archive

http://showcase.commedia.org.uk

Toolbook Assistant

http://www.toolbook.com

Trainersoft 8

http://www.funeducation.com/products/trainersoft/trainersoft8.asp

TurboDemo

http://www.turbodemo.com/eng/index.htm

Typepad

http://www.typepad.com

UK Adult Basic Skills Resource Centre

http://www.skillsworkshop.org

Videojug

http://www.videojug.com

Web 2.0 (Wikipedia and YouTube resources)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_2.0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lI2yekNoNqY

Webquest UK

http://www.webquestuk.org.uk/webquestuk_library.htm
http://webquest.org/search/index.php

Whiteboardmaths

http://www.whiteboardmaths.com

Wikipedia definition

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_2.0

Wikipedia

http://en.wikipedia.org

Wikispaces

http://www.wikispaces.com

Wink

http://www.debugmode.com/wink

Workforce Connections™

http://workforceconnections.dol.gov

Xerte

http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/xerte

YouTube

http://www.youtube.com

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Session 2.4: Auditing skills

CLAIT

http://www.clait2006.co.uk

ECDL

http://www.ecdl.com/publisher/index.jsp

eCPD

http://www.learningtechnologies.ac.uk/eCPD.asp?area=64

E-Skills Passport

http://www.e-skillspassport.com
http://www.itq.org.uk

ITQ

http://itq.e-skills.com

LeTTOL

http://www.sheffcol.ac.uk/lettol/index.html

LLUK website

http://www.lluk.org.uk/documents/standards/e_learning.pdf

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Session 2.5: Enabling technology

AbilityNet

http://www.abilitynet.org.uk

Better living through technology

http://www.bltt.org/index.htm

Disability Rights Commission

http://www.drc-gb.org

SimDis

http://www.techdis.ac.uk/simdis

Techdis

 

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Session 2.6: Creating accessible e-learning content

HiSoftware®

http://www.contentquality.com

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Session 2.7: Learning platforms

Blackboard®

http://www.blackboard.com

Colloquia

http://www.colloquia.net

Digitalbrain

http://corporate.digitalbrain.com

Exchange Server

http://www.microsoft.com/exchange/default.mspx

FirstClass®

http://www.firstclass.com

Moodle

http://moodle.org

Nathan Boddington

http://bodington.org/index.php

Numerous examples of online assessment and tips on creating online assessment activities

http://ferl.qia.org.uk/display.cfm?page=189

Reports of the NIACE Learning platforms pilot

http://www.aclearn.net/display.cfm?page=1574       

Teknical Virtual Campus

http://www.teknical.com

WebCT

http://www.webct.com

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Session 2.8: Web 2.0

Alta Vista

www.altavista.com

Blogging set to peak next year (BBC)

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6178611.stm

Blogsafety (Blog safety information site)

http://www.blogsafety.com

Drew Buddie’s Assignment

http://merapolis.co.uk/moodle

Learning to love Web 2.0 BBC

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4842498.stm

Networks, Connections and Community: Learning with Social Software

https://socialsoftware-research.wikispaces.com

Seven things you should know about YouTube

http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ELI7018.pdf

Social networking, Web 2.0 (BBC)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/davos07/2007/01/social_networking.shtml

Social software: E-learning beyond learning management systems

http://www.eurodl.org/materials/contrib/2006/Christian_Dalsgaard.htm

Teens turn to social websites (BBC)

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6235503.stm

The class blog of Winnipeg mathematics teacher and department head, Darren Kuropatwa

http://pc40s.blogspot.com

Video: What exactly is web 2.0? Does it even exist?

http://www.guardian.co.uk/video/page/0,,1942132,00.html

Web's second phase puts users in control (The Guardian)

http://education.guardian.co.uk/elearning/story/0,,1801086,00.html

Wikibooks

http://wikibooks.org

Wikipedia Cheatsheet

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cheatsheet

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Session 2.9: Working with change

Alan Chapman’s Website

http://www.businessballs.com

Decision trees

http://www.psywww.com/mtsite/dectree.html

Edward de Bono’s Web

http://www.edwdebono.com

ESDToolkit

http://www.esd.org.uk/esdtoolkit

Force Field Analysis

http://www.mindtools.com/forcefld.html

IdeaFocus

http://www.ideafocus.com/products/serious/_serious.htm

Innovation Network®

http://www.thinksmart.com

Mind mapping

http://www.mindmap.com
http://www.peterussell.com/mindmaps/mindmap.html

Mind Tools

http://www.mindtools.com/dectree.html

St Monica’s Primary School Online Project website

http://www.stmonicas.cg.catholic.edu.au/cooee_cobber/tips/
bono_glance.htm

Study guides and strategies

http://www.studygs.net

Cleveland Consulting Group

http://www.clevelandconsultinggroup.com

The Government strategy Harnessing Technology (2005)

www.dfes.gov.uk/publications/e-strategy

The Solutions Focus

http://www.thesolutionsfocus.com

Work-based e-learning website

http://www.elearningproviders.org/

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Session 3.2: The role of the E-Guide

Quality Improvement Agency

http://www.qia.org.uk

Centre for Excellence

http://www.centreforexcellence.org.uk

Learning and Skills Council

http://www.lsc.gov.uk

Lifelong Learning UK

http://www.lifelonglearninguk.org

Institute for Learning

http://www.ifl.ac.uk

The regulations – what they mean for you

http://www.ifl.ac.uk/services/p_wwv_page?id=145&session_id=

Harnessing Technology Delivery Plan

http://publications.becta.org.uk/display.cfm?resID=28223

Leitch Review

http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/media/6/4/leitch_finalreport051206.pdf

Qualifications and Curriculum Authority

http://www.qca.org.uk

E-Guides Research reports

http://www.niace.org.uk/research/ICT/EGuides.htm

Models of Tutor Development

http://aclearn.qia.org.uk/display.cfm?page=1248

E-Guides Case Studies

http://www.niace.org.uk/research/ICT/EGuides.htm

E-learning standards

http://www.lifelonglearninguk.org/documents/standards/e_learning.pdf

E-learning standards in action

http://www.lifelonglearninguk.org/currentactivity/ilt/e_learning
_in_action.html

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Session 3.3: Action planning: Cascade training

e-learning positioning tool 

http://matrix.becta.org.uk

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Session 3.4a: E-assessment

An Overview of E-portfolios by George Lorenzo and John Ittelson

http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ELI3001.pdf

Creating a WebQuest

http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech/tech011.shtml

Crossword puzzle maker

http://www.puzzle-maker.com/CW

e-portfolios as digital stories of ‘deep learning

http://electronicportfolios.org/digistory/epstory.html

Example for using a simple quiz in PowerPoint to check learning

http://www.learningtechnologies.ac.uk/itqss/SfL/leeds_thomas_danby/
Activities_to_reinforce_learning/Graphs_and_Charts_Quiz.ppt

How technology can support the RARPA process

http://aclearn.qia.org.uk/display.cfm?page=1422

Impact of e-portfolios on the learning process

http://ferl.qia.org.uk/display.cfm?resID=35143

InstantWebQuest

http://www.instantprojects.org/webquest/main.php

JISC myWORLD project

http://www.jisc.ac.uk/whatwedo/programmes/programme
_edistributed/myworld.aspx

Learning Technologies

http://www.learningtechnologies.ac.uk

My Online Portfolio Adventure by Dr Helen C. Barrett

http://electronicportfolios.org/myportfolio/versions.html

QuestGarden

http://questgarden.com

Quests2Teach

http://aclresources.net/webquests

Regulatory principles for e-assessment by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA)

http://www.qca.org.uk/qca_10475.aspx

The ACLearn site provides a useful overview of portfolios

http://www.aclearn.net/display.cfm?page=1483

Turning Point®

http://www.rapid.co.uk/turning_point.html

Video (YouTube) about the different uses of e-portfolios

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pwhjWWe740

WebQuest templates

http://www.aclresources.net/oraetzel/webquest/
simpletemplatestudentsSW.doc

What is a WebQuest?

www.aclresources.net/webquests/whatis.html
http://www.aclresources.net/webquests/links.html

Worksheet factory

http://www.worksheetfactory.com

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Session 3.4c: Enhancing the learner journey with mobile technologies

How technology can support the RARPA process 

http://www.aclearn.net/display.cfm?page=1422

M-learning 

http://www.m-learning.org

Future lab literature review in mobile technologies and learning

http://www.futurelab.org.uk/research/reviews/reviews
_11_and12/11_01.htm

Mobile technologies – the handheld choice

http://www.niace.org.uk/mobiletechnology

Pupils get lessons in PlayStation

http://www.niace.org.uk/mobiletechnology

TechDis – m-learning and accessibility

http://www.techdis.ac.uk/index.php?p=9_5

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Session 3.5: Resources to support cascade activities

Good Practice Database – Excellence Gateway

http://excellence.qia.org.uk/page.aspx?o=goodpracticedatabase

NLN materials showcase

http://moodle.niace.org.uk/moodle/course/view.php?id=48

Download the Practical Guide to the NLN materials

http://www.nln.ac.uk/materials/tutors/practical_guide.asp?
menuitem=newcomer&id=pg

Subject Learning Coaches programme

http://www.subjectlearningcoach.net/manager/explained

Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development

http://www.ascd.org

Learning and Teaching Scotland

http://www.ltscotland.org.uk

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