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Materials for Teaching
- Academic Earth (Online video courses from major universities)
- The Avalon Project (Documents in law, history, and diplomacy.)
- biz/ed (Materials for business and economics classes)
- Blogger (Create a blog easily for your classes.)
- Book Renter (Site for students to rent books)
- Business Balls (Ethical work and life learning materials. Mostly for business classes, but others might find some of this useful)
- Chegg (Site for students to rent books)
- Connexions (A place where you can view and share course materials on all subjects)
- Copyright-friendly and Copyleft Images and Sound
- Discovery Education's Puzzlemaker (Create crossword puzzles for your courses)
- Edmodo (Free private social platform for education)
- Fora TV (Videos of conferences, interviews, and speeches from experts in many fields)
- Freebies (Training games and exercises that you can adapt to your discipline)
- History Animated (Animated slide presentations depicting military history.)
- Khan Academy (Anytime/anywhere lessons in chemistry, history, biology, algebra, trigonometry, economics, statistics, physics, calculus, finance, geometry, and more.)
- Mega PDF (Search engine for free PDF files)
- Learning Space (Open University course materials)
- The Map as History (Animated historical maps)
- Medical Education Online (Includes curricula and teaching materials)
- MERLOT (Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching. Thousands of peer-reviewed class materials on many subjects. Searchable by topic and types of materials.)
- Mind Mapping Tool
- NASA (NASA's higher education page. Includes educational programs, videos, and podcasts.)
- OER Commons (Open Educational Resources. Like MERLOT. Contains different kinds of learning materials)
- OLLIE (Online Library Instruction Experience)
- Open Culture (Lots of free educational resources)
- Open Educational Resources Center for California (Shared teaching resources)
- Our Documents (Documents related to US history and government, along with ideas for using them in the classroom)
- OWL (Online Writing Lab)
- Periodic Table of Elements (By clicking on an element, students can go to the Los Alamos National Laboratory page for that element.)
- Playing History (Historical games)
- Poll Everywhere (Web-based polling tool that can be used in place of clickers.)
- Posterous (Use it to post materials for your classes.)
- Science Channel Videos
- Science for Citizens (Community-based projects in the sciences.)
- Second Life (Virtual world created by the users)
- Smart History (Interactive online art history textbook)
- Soup (An easy to use tool for creating a blog for your classes.)
- Survey Monkey (Simple way to construct class surveys)
- Teaching with Technology (Lots of links)
- Tumblr (Create a blog for your classes.)
- Understanding Evolution (Lots of resources for teaching evolution.)
- Visible Quiz (Pass this out to your class and use it as a lowtech "clicker")
- Wikibooks (Open source books on many subjects)
- WikiEducator (For collaborative planning of learning projects)
- Wordle (A toy for generating word clouds)
- World Images (Open Source images)
- World Lecture Hall (Free online materials)
- Xtimeline (Allows students to look at and edit historical timelines.)