The Ultimate Guide to Using Open Courseware: 70 Apps, Search Engines and Resources for Free Learning - College Degree.com

If you are still unfamiliar with the Open Courseware possibilities that are prevalent in some of the Universities of the United States, take a look at the link below. The information provided within covers some of the ideas for using the information found, specific search engines that are tailored to find educational open courseware, and a nice collection of some great University sites that already have a wide variety of open courses available to you. Worth a bookmark!

The Ultimate Guide to Using Open Courseware: 70 Apps, Search Engines and Resources for Free Learning - College Degree.com

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50 Essential Web Tools to Search and Bookmark Open Courseware

Open Courseware is provided by many Universities now. The advantage for self-motivated people is that they can access learning materials that have been used as actual courses in either a classroom setting, or an e-Learning environment, and use the materials to teach themselves. While this is not ideal for all people, and does not provide a person with a paper degree, the information obtained is valuable and can assist a person in furthering both their education and their personal goals. This website linked below has tools to assist in the finding and maintaining of bookmarks to sites that offer Open Courseware. 

50 Essential Web Tools to Search and Bookmark Open Courseware

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Free-to-use e-learning development 14: Learning Content Development System | E-Learning Curve Blog

This is a "free to use" Learning Content Development System that allows instructors to organize and culminate the information that is necessary to put together a course.

Free-to-use e-learning development 14: Learning Content Development System | E-Learning Curve Blog

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TEACHING TIPS

TEACHING TIPS

There is a plethora of links available here with a wide array of tools, most of which are free. Well worth checking out!

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Dipity

Dipity

Dipity is a clever, free tool (you know I like to find  and share them) that allows you to incorporate images, RSS feeds, video, blog content, and other web sources into an interactive time line.

This is an outstanding addition to technologically inclined educators tool boxes. 

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What is HotChalk?

What is HotChalk?

HotChalk provides teachers for the K-12 profile a wide assortment of tools to make preparation for classes easier. HotChalk includes a Learning Management System (LMS) and is free to educators and schools.

There is an accessible source of shared lesson plans, assessments, quizzes, and on-line calendars. This is more than just a help mate for teachers, it is an on-line organizer that provides a way for parents, teachers, and students to be involved with the process of education together.

It's worth taking a look at!

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60 Open Courseware Collections to Help You Be a Better Teacher | Smart Teaching

60 Open Courseware Collections to Help You Be a Better Teacher | Smart Teaching

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101 Killer Open Courseware Projects from Around the World: Ivy League and Beyond | The .Edu Toolbox

101 Killer Open Courseware Projects from Around the World: Ivy League and Beyond | The .Edu Toolbox

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Free Online Course Materials | Courses | MIT OpenCourseWare

Free Online Course Materials | Courses | MIT OpenCourseWare

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MIT World | Distributed Intelligence

MIT World | Distributed Intelligence

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Free Tools For Teachers

Free Tools For Teachers

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Electronic Portfolios: Students, Teachers, and Life Long Learners

Electronic Portfolios: Students, Teachers, and Life Long Learners

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Free Web 2.0 storage

Free Web 2.0 storage

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Online Portfolio Tools

Online Portfolio Tools

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